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State News
Patients in Peril: A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Watchdog Report
Part I: Out of chaos, a baby is born
Part II: Lack of accountability continues, despite deaths, threats to funding
Chianelli Demoted as Head of Mental Health Complex, August 25, 2010
County Moves to Fire Psychiatrist at Center of Controversy, August 26, 2010
Mental Health Complex Security Faulty, Sherriff's Office Concludes, August 26, 2010
There's been slight improvement in employment conditions, but more people are relying on government safety net programs to help them navigate the current recession. Greater Milwaukee Foundation, June 2010
Rep. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) receives Mental Health America's Legislator of the Year Award in recognition of her longtime advocacy and work on mental health and substance use issues.
Baldwin was a strong supporter of mental health parity legislation and has worked to raise the importance of the prevention of mental health conditions among children and youth. Dr. David Shern, president and CEO of Mental Health America, called her a true mental health champion. Baldwin spoke about legislation she has introduced to continue federal funding for therapeutic foster care services.
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