Health
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San Diego County Behavioral Health Services (BHS) received a $99.5 million state grant to help build a new s Behavioral Health Wellness Campus on Rosecrans Street. The award is the largest granted in the second round of California’s Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program (BHCIP) funding made possible through from Proposition 1.
Government
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The County Equity Impact Grant Program helped small, minority-led nonprofits expand services, secure major funding, and build long-term capacity, earning statewide recognition for innovation.
Parks and Rec
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With help from the Swingin’ Friar, the County marked the official reopening and renaming of the former Miracle Field to Padres Park at San Dieguito Park.
Health
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The County detected hantavirus in a Western harvest mouse found near Los Penasquitos Ranch House (92129) during a routine inspection.
Animals
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A fund set up to help an abused puppy survive in 2008 continues to help other animals get intensive medical care.
Public Safety
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Three teens from the Youth Transition Campus ran alongside an estimated 6,000 runners in the Encinitas Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving.
Housing
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The Board of Supervisors held a housing workshop that focused on unincorporated land use policy and the need for regional housing solutions in support of the County’s commitment to address the region’s housing crisis.