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COVID-19 topic at NACo

While at the 2020 National Association of Counties’ (NACo’s) Legislative Conference in Washington, D.C., the Health Policy Committee, which I chair,  reviewed a handful of resolutions for full board consideration including one to address the emergent growing concerns about COVID-19, the

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Phil Serna, 2020 Chairman of the Board of Supervisors

Honored to serve as chairman in 2020

I am grateful for the trust my colleagues have in me to again serve as Chairman of the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors. We have much to accomplish this year and I welcome the opportunity to lead several initiatives focused

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Board approves Inspector General candidate

From SACCOUNTY NEWS – December 11, 2019 The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to approve the selection of a new Inspector General for Sacramento County and for the County Executive to begin contract negotiations for Mark Everson to serve

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https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/article237045334.html

A tribute to my father

A wonderful tribute to a passionate educator, community activist, effective mayor, proud Sacramentan, and loving husband, father and grandfather . . . Joe Serna, Jr. I miss you dad. Thank you Marcos Breton for this very thoughtful remembrance. Marcos Breton,

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EMD Award of Excellence

Food safety recognized

Congratulations to Canon Restaurant and Bar for earning Environmental Management Department’s annual Award of Excellence in Food Safety for maintaining high sanitation and operational standards to assure maximum protection for the public’s health and safety. Canon is located at 1719 34th Avenue in

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I-5 at Metro Air Parkway Project underway

The day finally arrived!! This morning I joined Congresswoman Doris Matsui, CalTrans officials, Sacramento County DOT staff, our own Sacramento County Economic Development executives and many property owners and investors who, like me, have been very patient for the past

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County agrees on plan to improve jail conditions

My office is receiving calls and emails from concerned constituents with questions about the costs associated with a jail expansion consent decree agreement in the class action litigation suit Mays vs. County of Sacramento regarding conditions of confinement for inmates in the

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Story photo: black boy riding tricycleSacramento's Plan To Keep Black Children Alive Is Working — And LA Is Watching

Black Child Legacy Campaign a model for other counties

Our achievements are being noticed as a potential model by other counties facing similar challenges.  In a recent report to the Board of Supervisors, we learned that between 2013 – 2016 African American infant deaths in Sacramento County decreased by 45% in all

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