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December 2011
California Supreme Court Upholds Legislature’s Decision to Abolish Redevelopment Agencies
E-filing Allows Santa Clara County Library District to Stop Distribution of Paper Tax Forms
Janell Myhre to Serve as Director of County of Santa Clara Office of Emergency Services
René G. Santiago Appointed as New Deputy County Executive
County Praises CalWORKs Participants’ Determination at 21st Annual Achievement Awards Ceremony
Revised County Standards Coming for Non-Residential Fire Suppression Water Supplies
Home for Holidays - Animal Shelters in Santa Clara County Lower Adoption Fees in December
County of Santa Clara to Offer SCCGov 101 Residents Academy Program
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November 2011
Santa Clara County Library District Literacy Manager Honored with California Library Association Award
County and EHC LifeBuilders to Open Cold Weather Shelters for Homeless on November 28
Santa Clara County Infants are Dying from Unsafe Sleeping Practices
Ignacio Gonzalez named new Director of Planning and Development for County of Santa Clara
Local Governments in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties Recognized for Workforce Excellence
Moscow Sister County Commission Hosts Russian Delegation for Exchange of Best Practices in Accountable Governance
Garner to Take Helm as Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters
Local Community Heroes Honored
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October 2011
County of Santa Clara, San José Police Department and Consulate General of Mexico in San José Unite Against Hate Crimes
County of Santa Clara Appoints New Parks and Recreation Director
County of Santa Clara Appoints New Manager of Affordable Housing Programs
Two County Properties in Los Gatos for Sale
Santa Clara County Library District Expands eBook Collection
Class of 2012 Master Composter Training Program Accepting Applications
County Launches 7th Annual Binational Health Week
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September 2011
County of Santa Clara Certifies 105 Green Businesses
U.S. Department of Justice Awards $750,000 Grant to Advance County’s Re-Entry Strategies
County Ready to Implement Innovative Program To Support At-Risk Youth
County of Santa Clara Hosting Community Forums on Criminal Justice Realignment
Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Scheduled in South San José
County Presents Unity in Diversity Awards to Community Leaders and Organizations
Almaden Expressway Improvement Project to Begin This Month
Animals in County Shelter Need Adoptive Families
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August 2011
Cupertino Library Announces Extended Service Hours Starting September 6, 2011
Two Distinguished Students Win Jim McEntee Memorial Scholarships
County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors Vacates Easement over Permanente Road
Supervisors’ Approval Signals Intent to Purchase Property Linking Hakone Gardens to Sanborn County Park
David McGrew Appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System
All Libraries from Santa Clara County Library District to Close Tuesday, August 23 for Technology Upgrade
County Board of Supervisors Ratifies Contract with SEIU
County Expands Webcast and Cablecast Programs
SEIU Local 521 Members Approve Agreement with County of Santa Clara
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July 2011
Don’t Wait…Vaccinate!
Santa Clara County, Cities Making the Grade by Prioritizing Tobacco Prevention Efforts Despite Declining Resources
Slight Decrease in Number ofHomeless in Santa Clara County
Fogging to Suppress West Nile Virus Mosquitoes Scheduled in Sunnyvale
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June 2011
Supervisors Adopt E-Stewards Recycling Ordinance for the Unincorporated County
Agreement Moves County Closer to Achieving $75 Million in Labor Cost Savings
Santa Clara County Supervisors Approve New District Boundaries
County Board of Supervisors Passes Budget in the Face of Uncertainty
County of Santa Clara Breaks Ground for Santa Clara County Generating Green Solar Projects
Santa Clara County Library District Joint Powers Authority Approves Free Limited Card for Non-District Students
County Continues to Join with Small Cities to Receive Federal Affordable Housing Grant, Streamlines Grant Application Process
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors Moves Four Redistricting Maps Forward
Feeding With Love & Good Sense II Video Premier
National Verification of Burn Center at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
Preemies Celebrate at NICU Reunion
Santa Clara County Appoints New Emergency Medical Services Director
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May 2011
Santa Clara County Fire and EMS Agency Alerts Residents: “Watch Where You Walk” for Safety this Spring
eLEGS Wearable Robot at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
CLARIFICATION NOTICE
County of Santa Clara Approves Creation of Reentry Network for Returning Offenders
County of Santa Clara Supervisors Weigh in on Implementation of New Area Code
First Ever Sunnyvale Family Bike Ride
County of Santa Clara to Update Residents on Budget Cuts to Social Services Funding
Every 15 Minutes Program Addresses Underage Alcohol Consumption & Consequences
Last Chance to Contribute to Santa Clara County’s Online Collection of Well-Loved Poems
2011 Aerial Search for Mosquito Sources to Begin
Public Health Department Report Examines Root Causes of Disease
County Executive Smith Evaluates SEIU Budget Proposals
County of Santa Clara Appoints New Fire Chief
County Of Santa Clara Declares Children’s Shelter Property as Surplus
County Enhances Protections Against Dangerous Dogs
County of Santa Clara to Proclaim May National Foster Care Month
County of Santa Clara Promotes Historic Preservation Month
Kniss urges Congress to preserve Medicaid, support federal funding priorities for counties
County Executive Releases Fiscal Year 2012 Recommended Budget
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April 2011
Santa Clara County Library Authority to Charge New Library Card Fee for Non-Residents of Library District
Will Lightbourne Named Director of the California Department of Social Services
New Ad Campaign Alerts Santa Clara County Residents to the Dangers of Secondhand Smoke
Poet Laureate Calls for Favorite Poems during National Poetry Month
County of Santa Clara Seeks Owners of Unclaimed Money
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March 2011
SANTA CLARA COUNTY RANKS AS ONE OF THE HEALTHIEST CALIFORNIA COUNTIES FOR THE SECOND CONSECUTIVE YEAR
Santa Clara County Librarian Melinda Cervantes Named 11th Senate District Woman Of The Year
County Launches Electronic Permit Process for Special Events on County Roads
County, City of Campbell to Honor Five Outstanding Women at Annual Women of Distinction Awards
County of Santa Clara Supervisors Praise Generosity of County Employees During Challenging Economic Times
County Advises Residents to Follow Precise Instructions to Register on 32075 for AlertSCC
Condado Urge a Residentes Seguir Instrucciones Precisas Para Registrarse en AlertSCC
ESPAÑOL: Esfuerzo Regional Para que Grupos Multiculturales y Usuarios de Celulares Reciban Alertas Durante Emergencias Recibe Respaldo Comunitario e Internacional
California Energy Upgrade Program Provides Unprecedented Rebates and Incentives for Home Owners
Santa Clara County Library to Launch “Smart Investing @Santa Clara County Library” Program
DIABETES CENTER RECOGNIZED by AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION
County of Santa Clara Recognizes New Master Composter Volunteers
County of Santa Clara Braces for Tough Times
Sally Ashton Named Santa Clara County Poet Laureate, Takes Post April 1, 2011
County Proclaims March as Women’s History Month
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February 2011
County Urges Residents to Stay Warm and Drive Safely This Weekend
Recent Earthquakes Signal Importance of SCC Emergency Alerts
County to Spray for Winter Salt Marsh Mosquitoes
County of Santa Clara Approves Martial Cottle Park Master Plan
Supervisor Mike Wasserman Sworn in to Office Jan. 31
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January 2011
County Ushers in New Era for Healthcare Delivery
Santa Clara County Re-balances Budget to Address Shortfall caused by State, Feds, and Local Economy
Cortese Calls 2011 “Year of the Child”
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Superior Court at Santa Clara County Launches Middle School Education Court
Commission on the Status of Women, Office of Women’s Policy Celebrate Successful Diaper Drive
County of Santa Clara Commemorates National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
The Last Call of the County’s First Poet Laureate
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