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The County of San Bernardino Department of Public Works received a Special Achievement in GIS Award at the ESRI International Users Conference in San Diego, held July 14-18. This award acknowledges vision, leadership, hard work, and innovative use of ESRI’s geographic information system technology. In April 2013, Public Works developed

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Did you know the County’s Workforce Investment Board and the Fontana Police Department teamed up to help lower the recidivism rate for early release prisoners and probationers? The Fontana Police Department’s Re-Entry Support (FRST) team was created to assist previously incarcerated individuals with re-assimilation into society. Nationally, the rate at

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Making Home Affordable and the HOPENOW Alliance are hosting a foreclosure prevention event at the Riverside Convention Center on July 22nd to assist struggling homeowners.  For more information, call  888-995-4673. Information about the event can be found here: Help for homeowners event For information regarding other upcoming foreclosure prevention workshops or

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Food service facilities in San Bernardino County can sometimes have reoccurring critical violations increasing the risk of food borne illness outbreaks and low inspection scores. This can have a negative financial impact on businesses. Did you know the Division of Environmental Health Services  implemented a Health Education Liaison Program that promotes

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The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance today designed by the Sheriff’s Department to combat synthetic drugs by using a multi-pronged approach to eradicate sales of these illicit substances, which have long eluded comprehensive enforcement. Sheriff John McMahon presented a synthetic drug ordinance to the Board

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