By slashing nearly one-fourth of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) discretionary budget, the Trump ...

Overcrowded Nebraska prisons force some inmates to share cells that were designed for just one person. Experts say this can ...

Valdo Calocane killed students Barnaby Webber and Grace O’Malley-Kumar, both 19, and caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in the city in June 2023.

Park officers Kyle Liquori and Rick Thomas make up the police department’s new Homeless Advocacy Response Team, a program the ...

After years of trying to improve his hospital in Riverton, Wyoming—first as a doctor, then as a board member and volunteer ...

This commentary is by Patrick Flood of Woodbury. He is former commissioner of the Vermont Department of Mental Health and the Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living, and former ...

As deadlines approach, wait times for severe mental illness treatment continue to be months long and officials have been at times unresponsive.

Also in this week's Government Notes, the city of Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids schools will host an open house to discuss a ...

The hospitals had been seeing an increase in emergency department visits over the last few years as the financial troubles ...

Two months after the state Supreme Court overturned Spokane's voter-approved anti-homeless camping law, the Spokane City Council is set to overhaul its suite of homelessness laws in a way supporters ...

The Department of Social and Health Services is providing just two hours of weekly group treatment for residents of a secure ...

Oklahoma lawmakers reflect on mental health reforms, rising insurance costs, and budget challenges following a turbulent ...