Environment
Reading Time: 4 minutesThere may be no more challenging time of the year to be green and “sustainable,” than the Holiday Season. But you can do it. You can be green, leave a smaller carbon footprint, and conserve our environment and resources and have a great Holiday Season. Here are some tips!
Government
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn update on the status of the County budget and a report on what to expect in planning for fiscal year 2026 – 27 went before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 2 minutesHundreds of children chosen from all around the County got their holidays started early as part of this year’s Shop with a Cop event. Local, state and federal law enforcement take part in the joyful event including San Diego County’s Probation, Sheriff and District Attorney agencies.
Housing
Reading Time: 2 minutesPrograms helping those at risk of or currently experiencing homelessness got a $12 million boost Tuesday.
Housing
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFirst-time low and medium-income homebuyers could get help with downpayments, closing costs, and low interest deferred payment loans through $2.5 million in grant funding approved by the County Board of Supervisors.
Parks and Rec
Reading Time: 2 minutesA small increase in County park user fees for camping, fishing, boat and facility rentals, and day use and sport facility reservations takes effect Jan. 2, 2026.
Animals
Reading Time: 2 minutesFollowing a recent coyote attack that injured two children near the UTC mall, County Animal Services is reminding residents how to respond safely to coyote encounters and reduce risks in their communities.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesCounty health officials are issuing a second reminder about a nationwide outbreak of infant botulism linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula.
Government
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe County released its Annual Report Wednesday, highlighting its work with the community and other local government agencies and organizations toward a vision of a just, sustainable and resilient future for all.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 2 minutesThree teens from the Youth Transition Campus ran alongside an estimated 6,000 runners in the Encinitas Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving.