The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) launched a countywide campaign to raise awareness about the unprecedented rise in overdoses and poisonings caused by fentanyl. The campaign will continue throughout the year, with the message “Fentanyl Doesn’t Care. But We Do.” Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is …
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Asssemblymember James C. Ramos (D-San Bernardino) has introduced a bill to provide housing and mental health services to the region’s homeless population at Patton State Hospital. Homelessness has been on the rise recently, increasing 175% over the past five years in San Bernardino, causing the city council to declare homelessness an …
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The San Bernardino City Clerk’s Office has partnered with Next Request, a public records request platform that streamlines the process of obtaining public records. The San Bernardino City Clerk’s Office receives an average of 1,500 public records requests annually for building permits, animal services records, copies of email communications, operations …
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Last week, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to enact Laura’s Law, a California state law that allows for counties to utilize courts, probation, and mental health systems to address the needs of individuals unable to participate in community mental health treatment programs without supervision. Laura’s Law …
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The City of San Bernardino will begin outreach to homeless next week to connect them with available housing and other services. The city created a new homeless outreach team as part of a comprehensive response taken by the Mayor and City Council following its declaration of a homeless state of …
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The City of San Bernardino received welcomed news last week, when the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) closed their case against the City involving alleged violations of the Surplus Land Act (SLA) related to the redevelopment of the Carousel Mall property. In a letter dated May 24, 2023, …
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The City of San Bernardino has received the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) Sustainability Award for its Clean Fleet Policy. The City was recognized at SCAG’s regional conference, held in Palm Desert. Mayor Helen Tran and Council Member Damon Alexander were on hand to receive the award. San Bernardino’s …
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The City of San Bernardino has temporarily closed Perris Hill Park and Meadowbrook Park for repairs, maintenance, and cleanups. Meadowbrook Park is expected to be closed from May 15 until May 19. Perris Hill Park is expected to be closed from May 15 until May 31, The Jerry Lewis Family …
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The City of San Bernardino has awarded $730,000 to 30 local small businesses and non-profits as part of a grant program it launched last fall. “We are so grateful to San Bernardino for this grant,” said Viva La Boba co-owner Tansu Philip, who received $25,000. “We are going to use …
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The San Bernardino City Council on Wednesday, May 3, voted to terminate the City’s exclusive negotiating agreement with the San Bernardino Development Company (SBDC) to redevelop the 43-acre Carousel Mall site. In March, San Bernardino received a notice from the California Housing and Community Development Division (HCD), which alleged several …
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