Kern County fires back after Governor Newsom says county is “underperforming.”

Gavin Newsom is calling out counties across California for falling behind on a key mental health program and Kern County is on that list.

At a press conference Monday, Newsom said several counties have not fully implemented the state’s CARE Court program.

“There are counties that haven’t gotten it done like Santa Clara County,”Newsom said Kern County is among ten counties the state considers “underperforming” when it comes to rolling out the program…

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