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County Veterans Officer Serving Those Who Served

County Governance, Operations, Policy
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County Veterans Officer Serving Those Who Served

County Governance, Operations, Policy
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Fentanyl Awareness Day

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County Veterans Officer Serving Those Who Served

04/30/2026

For Rochelle Arnold, service didn’t end when she left the military—it evolved.

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County Veterans Officer Serving Those Who Served

04/30/2026

For Rochelle Arnold, service didn’t end when she left the military, it evolved.

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Conflict Criminal Defender Selected

04/29/2026

Sacramento County has selected Tiffanie Leon-Synnott to serve as the County’s next Conflict Criminal Defender, effective May 1, 2026, following a competitive selection process conducted in partnership with the Sacramento Superior Court.

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National Fentanyl Awareness Day: Resources, Support and Hope

04/29/2026

Today, April 29, marks National Fentanyl Awareness Day, a reminder that awareness can save lives and lead people to support.

Fentanyl Awareness Day

County Selects Inspector General

04/28/2026

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a one-year agreement appointing Eric Kane as Inspector General, ensuring continuity of independent oversight of the Sheriff’s Office while the County evaluates long-term options for the position. The contract begins May 1, 2026, and extends through April 30, 2027.

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County Health Officer Appointed

04/28/2026

The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors, at its April 28 meeting, unanimously concurred with the County Executive’s appointment of Dr. Phuong Luu as County Health Officer, effective June 1, 2026.

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The HEART of Independence: From tent to apartment

04/23/2026

“I never thought I’d be in a tent, but that’s better than being on the ground.” Looking at Wanda Donald and her dog Diamond today, you wouldn’t guess they once spent years living outdoors. Sitting in her own furnished, cozy apartment, Wanda reflects on what she went through and the “YES” that helped her get to this moment.

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Celebrating Volunteers in Sacramento County

04/22/2026

Sacramento County is celebrating National Volunteer Week by recognizing the volunteers who help make our community a better place. Across Sacramento County, volunteers support families and enhance residents' well-being.

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