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Mayor Faulconer’s Lean Budget Proposal
Headline: Winners And Losers In Mayor Faulconer’s Lean Budget Proposal
Publication: KPBS
Article Date: Apr 13, 2017
“After months of grappling with a sudden gap between projected revenues and spending, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer Thursday [April 13th] released his proposed $3.6 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins July 1.” Read article…
Mental Health: Raising Awareness Step by Step
Headline: Mental Health: Raising Awareness Step by Step
Publication: County News Center
Article Date: Apr 13, 2017
“One in five adults experiences a mental health challenge in any given year. However, many don’t seek treatment because of the stigma associated with mental illness. In an effort to raise awareness about mental health challenges in the region, the County Health and Human Services Agency and the National Alliance on Mental Illness are sponsoring the 2017 NAMI San Diego 5K Walk/Run and HHSA Wellness Expo.” Read article…
Alternative Fact: Americans Have Great Retirement Security
Headline: Alternative Fact: Americans Have Great Retirement Security
Publication: Huffington Post
Article Date: Apr 20, 2017
“Washington today is divided. One could say that many of our states are divided as well. With so many marquee issues on the line over the next few years — tax reform, healthcare, Social Security, Medicare — there is one topic both parties can agree on: Americans are not fully prepared for retirement.” Read article…
Board of Supervisors To Review Appointing New District Attorney
Headline: Process to Begin to Fill District Attorney Vacancy
Publication: County News Center
Article Date: Apr 20, 2017
“District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis announced her retirement after nearly 15 years in the position. Her last day on the job is July 7. Since the position of County District Attorney is an elected post and Dumanis is retiring before her term ends in January 2019, the Board of Supervisors must follow a specific appointment process outlined in County Board policy.” Read article…
Why 70 is the new 65 for retirement
Headline: Why 70 is the new 65 for retirement
Publication: CBS
Article Date: Apr 5, 2017
“Age 70 is becoming the new target retirement age in the U.S. Half of all workers age 60 and older plan to retire at age 70 or not at all, a recent survey by CareerBuilder found.” Read article…