Governor Newsom vetoed AB
240 (Rodriguez), which would have required the Department of
Public Health to conduct an evaluation of the adequacy of local
health department infrastructure and to make recommendations for
future staffing, funding, workforce needs, and resources, in
order to accurately and adequately fund local public health.
Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB
1302 (Portantino), which would have appropriated $250 million
from the Mental Health Services Fund to support school-based
health centers through grants issued by the Superintendent of
Public Instruction (veto
request).
The California Energy Storage Alliance (CESA) is hosting
a Energy
Storage Safety Series looking to advance safe installation of
energy storage devices in California and across the Western US.
The Employee Relations policy area falls under the jurisdiction
of the Government Finance and Operations (GFO) Policy Committee
and is responsible for all issues related to public employment
and retirement. Specific issues areas are pension benefits and
pension system administration; labor relations; issues regarding
county negotiations with employees; workers’ compensation; and
other risk management issues facing public employers.
The word challenge has many meanings, including “a task
or situation that tests someone’s abilities.” As County leaders,
day in and day out you take on innumerable challenges facing your
local community.
