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December 2010
County of Santa Clara Government Offices to Close Friday, December 31 for New Year’s Holiday
County of Santa Clara Government Offices to Close Friday, December 24 for Christmas Holiday
County of Santa Clara Appoints New Pretrial Services Director
Santa Clara County Executive Names Linda M. Smith to Head Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
County to Benefit from State Funding to Reduce Long-Term Foster Care
County Adopts Water-Efficient Landscaping Regulations
County Recognizes CalWORKs Participants’ Success at 20th Annual Achievement Awards Ceremony
Santa Clara County Board Approves Award of Ambulance Contract to Rural/Metro
Children at Risk with Secondhand Smoke
Santa Clara County Librarian Receives California Library Association Member of the Year Award
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November 2010
Ceremony to Honor Santa Clara County EMS Personnel and Volunteers Dec. 1
County To Open Warming Centers
County of Santa Clara Adopts Third Tobacco Ordinance
County and Cities Seek Public Participation in Survey for Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Santa Clara County to Dedicate Restored Historic Landmark on Nov. 13
Poet Laureate Applicants Sought for Santa Clara County
County Adopts Ordinance for Commercial Solar Facilities Development
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Sets Stage for County Redistricting
County of Santa Clara Denied Opt-Out of Immigration Enforcement Program
County Controller-Treasurer to take the Helm as Director of Finance Agency
Dine Out for Meals on Wheels to Benefit Santa Clara County Senior Nutrition Program
County of Santa Clara Seeks Volunteers to Participate on Boards and Commissions
Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters 5:00 p.m. Update
County Encourages Residents to Get Out and Vote, Get Flu Vaccinations on Election Day
Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters Corrects Toner Shadows so all Votes are Counted
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October 2010
2011 Master Composter Training Program Accepting Application
Hirokawa to Serve as Acting Chief of Correction
County Encourages Early Voter Participation and Warns Against Voter Fraud
Santa Clara County Crime Lab Receives Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold Certification
County of Santa Clara Passes Landmark Tobacco Ordinances
County of Santa Clara Approves Negotiating Ambulance Contract with Rural/Metro
Santa Clara County Chief of Correction Ed Flores to Retire
Semana Binacional de Salud traerá ferias de salud, educación y servicios a inmigrantes de bajos recursos
Binational Health Week Brings Health Fairs, Education and Services to Underserved Immigrants
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September 2010
Local Governments Ask Appeals Court to Uphold Injunction against Arizona’s Anti-Immigrant Law
County of Santa Clara Certifies 111 Green Businesses
Fruit Removal Planned for European Grapevine Moth Infestation in Gilroy Area of Santa Clara County
County Moves Forward with Design and Construction of Downtown San Jose Medical Clinic
County Residents Save More Than $48,000 From Prescription Drug Discount Program
County of Santa Clara to Request to Opt Out of Secure Communities Program
Three-Year-Old Son’s Battle with Cancer Inspires Parents to Raise Awareness
County Adopts Second Phase of Green Building Ordinance
European Grapevine Moth Found in Santa Clara County, Quanrantine Planned
Rehabilitation Center Celebrates 40th Anniversary
Protecting Our Elders Summit 2010 to Help Identify and Respond to Elder Abuse and Neglect
Santa Clara County Awarded $3.6 Million for Prevention and Wellness Initiatives to Fight Obesity
Nurse-Family Partnership Program to Help Young Expectant Mothers Have Healthier Pregnancies, Become Better Parents
County Partners with City of San Jose to Link Popular Three Creeks Regional Trail
Santa Clara County Fire Department Receives Unanimous Second Accredited Agency Status
County Warns of Traffic Impact During One-day Construction Repairs at Campbell Intersection
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August 2010
County Reaches Final Settlement in Stevens Canyon Accident Cases
Santa Clara County Unveils First Ever Community Action Plan for Suicide Prevention
County Adopts Ordinance for Special Events on County Roads
County May Partner with San Jose to Link Popular Three Creeks Regional Trail
Santa Clara County Board Authorizes Smith to Proceed with Review of Ambulance Proposals
Public Health Department Offers Free Whooping Cough Vaccinations
Departamento de Salud Ofrece Vacunas Gratuitas Contra la Tos ferina
Aerial Search for Neglected Swimming Pools Continues in North Santa Clara County
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLIES FOUND IN SANTA CLARA COUNTY ERADICATION PROGRAM TO COMMENCE AUGUST 9
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July 2010
Public Health Department Reports Spike in Whooping Cough Cases in July
County to Feed Thousands of Children through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
Santa Clara County Gains Voice in Health Policy
Santa Clara County Public Health Department Releases Health Profile Report
County Brings Local Produce Directly to Its Workforce
Commission on the Status of Women Diaper Drive to Benefit Infants and Toddlers in Family Wellness Court
County Library Director Melinda Cervantes Elected Chair of Urban Libraries Council Executive Board
Center for Leadership and Transformation to Transform County Operations
New 2009 Bay Area Solar Installations (BASI) Report Finds Bay Area Leads California in New Solar Growth
U.S. EPA Awards Local Bay Area Counties Nearly $100K for Innovative Programs that Tackle Childhood Lead Poisoning
Santa Clara County Uses Novel Approach to Influence Residents to Sign Up for Emergency Alert Notices
Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Scheduled in San Jose
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June 2010
County of Santa Clara Affirms Commitment to Public Health and Safety for its Diverse Community
Affordable Housing Community Wins Prestigious National Recognition
County Board of Supervisors Passes No Frills Budget; Braces for State Budget Impacts
Cities and Counties Across the Country Ask Federal Court to Block Arizona’s Anti-Immigrant Law
County Leases Reid Hillview Airport Property to San Jose State University
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May 2010
County Recognized for Employee Fitness, Well-being Programs and Efforts
County Honors 2010 “Friend of the Veteran”
Santa Clara County Health and Hospital System Prepares for Health Care Reform
Board Approves Extension of County Executive Jeffrey V. Smith’s Contract to 2013
Delorme McKee-Stovall to Head County’s Human Relations Office
May 24 Deadline to Register to Vote in June 8th Statewide Direct Primary Election
Over 500 Volunteers Still Critically Needed at the Polls for June 8th Election
Most Vulnerable Communities in Santa Clara County Hit Hardest by Proposed State Cuts
First Birds Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Santa Clara County
9th Annual Santa Clara County Palestinian Cultural Day
Board to Take Up Extension of County Executive Jeffrey V. Smith’s Contract to 2013
County of Santa Clara Board Appoints Miguel Márquez as County Counsel
County to Implement a Non-Detention in Juvenile Hall Policy for Youth Under 13 Years Old
County of Santa Clara Supervisors to Weigh in on Legal Challenges to Arizona Law
County Celebrates National Foster Care Month
County Board of Supervisors Oppose Proposition 16
County Dedicates Plaza and Unveils Legacy Art Project in Memory of Jim McEntee
Márquez and Herrera win case to restore Medi-Cal benefits to at-risk youths
County Executive Releases Fiscal Year 2011 Recommended Budget
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April 2010
Aerial Search for Mosquito Sources to Begin
County Officials Pass Nation's First Childhood Obesity Ordinance to Address Restaurant Toy Giveaways
Santa Clara County Library Encourages Teens to Participate in Poetry Contest
County Board of Supervisors Moves Forward with Ordinance to Ban Single-Use Carryout Bags
Earthquake A Good Reminder to Sign Up for AlertSCC
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March 2010
County of Santa Clara and Partners Lead Major Regional Renewable Power Purchase
County Implements Strategies to Reduce Waste
County Board Directs Staff to Research Yeager’s Proposal Aimed at Reducing Childhood Obesity
Santa Clara County Supervisor Kniss Joins President Obama for Signing of Health Reform Legislation
10 Outstanding Campbell Women and Girls to Be Recognized with Distinction Awards
Santa Clara County Awarded $6.975 Million in ARRA Funds to Reduce Adult and Youth Smoking
Free Census 2010 Questionnaire Assistance at Be Californian, Be Counted Day
Trans Fat Banned in California Restaurants
County of Santa Clara Recognizes 30 New Master Composter Volunteers
County Retains Firm to Conduct Financial Analysis of Valley Medical Center
County Partners with Courts, School District and Community Agencies to Address Teen Dating Violence
County Sues San Jose Redevelopment Agency and City for Breach of Contract
County of Santa Clara Seeks Nominations for 2010 Friend of the Veteran Award
County of Santa Clara Employees Pledge More Than One Million Dollars to Local Charities
County Belt Tightening Underway in Response to Continuous Challenging Economic Conditions
County to Enact Whistle Blower Program
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February 2010
County of Santa Clara Sues Manufacturer of Dangerous Diabetes Drug on Behalf of the People of California
County to Arm Select Deputy Probation Officers
SANTA CLARA COUNTY ONE OF THE HEALTHIEST CALIFORNIA COUNTIES
New Development Opens for Seniors
County Provides Food Safety Recommendations for Residents and Businesses Affected by Power Outage
Helicopter Treatment for Winter Salt Marsh Mosquitoes Scheduled
State Supreme Court rules in favor of the County of Santa Clara and Stanford University in Trails Case
European Grapevine Moth Eradication to Start in Gilroy
County Adopts Bill of Rights for Children and Youth
County Assisting Local Economic Recovery Through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Jobs Program
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January 2010
County Purchases Former San Jose Medical Center
Yeager Presents Priorities in 2010 State of the County Address
County Strengthens Ordinance on Social Host Responsibility
Healthy Economy, Healthy Bodies, Healthy Environment
County of Santa Clara to Launch Webcasting Technology
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County Encourages Residents to Register Wireless Devices for Life-Saving Information During Disasters
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Partners with Stanford University Medical Center in Traumatic Brain Injury Study
A Call for Poems about Santa Clara County
Supervisor Ken Yeager Elected President of the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors
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