Couple Charged With Scamming Hundreds of Seniors
Apr. 26, 2013 | 1:20 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
They bilked nearly $2 million out of senior citizens by selling fake insurance policies, the D.A. says.
Month: April 2013
Hepatitis A Case Reported at County Psychiatric Hospital
Apr. 26, 2013 | 1:19 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
An individual at the San Diego County Psychiatric Hospital has been diagnosed with Hepatitis A, potentially exposing others to the virus according to the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA).
Tipping the Scale to Get People Back on Track
Apr. 25, 2013 | 3:29 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Their mission: To help steer probation and parole violators toward drug treatment programs.
Safely Dispose of Prescription Drugs
Apr. 25, 2013 | 3:07 PMReading Time: 2 minutes
One of the most popular drugs used by teens is likely in your own home. Prescription drugs are third only to marijuana as the drugs most often abused by teens. You can get rid of unused or expired prescription medications Saturday during National Prescription Take Back Day.
County has Nationally-Recognized Recipe for Combating Childhood Obesity
Apr. 24, 2013 | 4:28 PMReading Time: 3 minutes
Systems change. Innovation zone. Multi-sector approach. It all sounds very bureaucratic.
Board Appoints Members of New Citizen Review Committee
Apr. 24, 2013 | 3:43 PMReading Time: < 1 minute
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors appointed seven members of a new citizen’s review committee Wednesday to help the County improve its land use permitting process.
Personal Property Penalty Deadline for Late Filing Approaching
Apr. 24, 2013 | 10:41 AMReading Time: 2 minutes
The annual personal property statements for businesses, aircraft, and vessels, and notices of electronic filing (E-file) for San Diego County were distributed in January and February. Taxpayers receiving a statement or notice of electronic filing were required to file by April 2, 2013. Ernie Dronenburg, the San Diego County Assessor, wants to remind owners of businesses, general aircraft or vessels that the deadline to file this year without a penalty is May 7, 2013. All filings received and/or postmarked after May 7, 2013 will be subject to a 10 percent late filing penalty.