California narrowly passes Prop 1 plan aimed at tackling homelessness crisis | California

California voters narrowly approved a measure that will dramatically restructure the state’s mental health system.The Associated Press called the race two days after polls closed. Proposition 1, which was the only statewide measure on California’s ballot on Super Tuesday, is key to Gavin Newsom’s plan to address the homelessness crisis.Proposition 1 marks the first update to the state’s mental health system in 20 years and a win for the Democratic governor, who spent significant time and money campaigning on the measure’s behalf, raising more than $13m to promote it with the…