Public Safety
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County Probation and County Fire have introduced a comprehensive education and training program to help justice-involved young people at Probation. The Fuel Crew training program provides hands-on experience in vegetation and fuel management, preparing participants for careers in the fire service.
Government
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A new $750,000 grant will strengthen the County’s efforts to fight unscrupulous employers who cheat workers of their rightfully earned pay.
Government
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County Supervisors unanimously adopted a new $8.53 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024-25 during a board meeting Tuesday. The budget will take effect July 1.
Government
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The Emergency Temporary Lodging Program to support those impacted by the January flooding ends tomorrow. The program is a cooperative effort between the County of San Diego, City of San Diego and other local cities and community partners to provide safe housing options to resident whose homes were damaged. With the end of the program, those residents will be moving back home or making other arrangements with their local housing authorities.
Government
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The County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to appoint Ebony Shelton as the new Chief Administrative Officer. Shelton is the first Afro-Latina in County history to serve in the role. She will start her new position June 14.
Government
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The County honored its volunteers Tuesday during the 2024 Volunteer Recognition Ceremony at the County Administration Center.
Government
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County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Nora Vargas gave her second State of the County address during an evening presentation Wednesday, Feb. 21.