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Midday News: Brooklyn R Train Suspended South of 36th Street This Weekend, FDNY Reports Fewer Lithium-Ion Fire Deaths, and Albany Legislative Session Begins

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Legislative Proposals on Mental Health and State Budget Insights

This chapter explores proposed legislative changes aimed at facilitating involuntary hospitalization for those with mental illness, addressing issues tied to homelessness and crime. The governor's upcoming state address is anticipated to focus on affordability and outline her agenda for the state budget while highlighting the growing concern among lawmakers regarding mental health action.

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