Government

Board Improves Food Handler Program

| 5:54 PM

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County supervisors unanimously approved rule changes Wednesday that cut the costs of food handler card certificates for food handler instructors in half.

Environment

Mouse Tests Positive for Hantavirus

| 2:23 PM

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County officials are reminding people to be extra careful whenever they are cleaning mice and rodent nests after a mouse trapped in North County’s Pala Mesa area tested positive for the potentially deadly hantavirus disease.

Government

Supervisors Vote to Support Fish Markets

| 4:41 PM

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County supervisors voted Tuesday to look for ways to improve state laws to allow more open-air fresh fish markets — and to promote fish markets as part of the County’s Live Well San Diego initiative.