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Supes pass budget 3-2 : Public, workers applaud restoration of mental health funds
Santa Barbara News-Press
by Scott Steepleton, 6/14/08

County Budget Decision Leaves Mental-Health Advocates in Limbo
Noozhawk
by Rob Kuznia, 6/14/2008

County to restore $4.4M for mental health services
Santa MariaTimes
by Sam Womack, 6/14/08

County approves $760M budget
Santa Barbara Daily Sound
by Colby Frazier, 6/13/08

SB Locals Rally for Mental Health
Daily Nexus
by Bianca Licata , 4/16/08

Non-profits team up with city officials to protest cuts
Santa Barbara Daily Sound
by Colby Frazier, 4/15/08

Santa Barbara community protests cuts to the county mental health budget
KSBY 6 Action News
by Melissa Mecija, 4/15/08

Mental Health Rally SPEAK OUT!
Santa Barbara Independent
Citizen's Alert, 04/14/08

County Mental Health Preps for Crippling Cuts Pushed to the Edge
Santa Barbara Independent
by Chris Meagher, 04/11/08

Budget cut battle heats up
Santa Barbara Daily Sound
by Colby Frazier, 4/7/08

Dog Eat Dog, or K-9 Kannibalism
Santa Barbara Independent
by Nick Welsh, 3/27/08


ADMHS Budget Crisis Unites Mental Health Nonprofits
published, 02/07/08


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