Sheriff Grilled over Spiraling Costs, Morale Crisis
Supervisors take him to task for higher jail funding and recruitment woes.
Nick Welsh
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Sweetwater Collaborative Are Water Wizards for Drought
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The Dog that Didn’t Bark
S.B. death penalty verdict overturned.
Fewer Psych Beds Needed, but More Money Requested
Behavioral Wellness asks for extra $2 million for out-of-county hospitalizations.
North County Jail Bids Come in $11 Million High
Controversial facility costs keep rising.
California Gets $15 Minimum Wage
Economists predict effects of gradual increase.
Supes Move Forward with Tajiguas Landfill
County to negotiate a deal with developers.
Jail Staff Face Brutally Long Work Hours
Sheriff Bill Brown asks for additional funding due to staff shortages.
Zika Puts County on Alert
No cases reported locally, but experts take preemptive measures.
Dog’s Not Dead II
The latest but not greatest on the Henry Han Murder investigation.
