Government
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The Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to seek changes in the state elections code that would allow San Diego County to establish an independent redistricting commission of retired judges to draw the boundaries of the County’s five supervisorial districts.
Animals
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Crest resident Phillip Shawn Rich, 26, was arrested over the weekend for severely beating his 4-month-old male Siberian husky, causing such bad injuries the animal had to be euthanized.
Public Safety
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The 12-year-old San Marcos girl who was the subject of a Sheriff’s Department search Tuesday morning was found safe.
Families
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe first step to reorganizing the Commission on Children, Youth and Families (CCYF) was taken Tuesday when the San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to begin the dissolution of the organization and the establishment of a new Child Abuse Prevention Coordinating Council (CAPCC).
Health
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A general advisory has been issued for county beaches following the recent rain.
Health
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA downtown school’s walking club is looking to get neighboring workers and residents to join them in their effort to be healthy.
Health
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe clubhouses give people with mental illnesses a place to get support, build relationships and learn job skills.
Government
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA panel of experts offered up their economic forecasts for 2012. Watch the entire discussion.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 2 minutesIf the region is struck with a pandemic or bioterrorist attack, County teams have trained to give out up to a 1,000 doses an hour of vaccine or medication.
Public Safety
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe justice system works differently for adults and minors. Learn what’s involved when the defendants are juveniles.