Thursday, May 3, 2012 – Clips

From: Jim Leddy <Jim.Leddy>
Date: Thu, May 3, 2012 at 8:07 AM

Sonoma County pensions to cost millions more
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
By BRETT WILKISON A 42 percent spike in unfunded pension promises could further drive up taxpayer contributions to Sonoma County’s retirement fund, with costs jumping by a third next year and going up by millions more each year through 2017.
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Sonoma County health clinics receive $8 million in federal grants
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
By RANDI ROSSMANN Three Sonoma County health clinics will receive more than $8 million in federal money to build facilities and improve services to uninsured and low-income patients in Sonoma County, including dental aid. Santa Rosa Community Health
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Tuesday, March 27, 2012 – Clips

On Most weekdays, Sonoma County Community and Government Affairs Manager Jim Leddy compiles news stories from many sources that generally relate to Sonoma County government. Jim then sends the stories & headlines as a courtesy to Executive Staff as well as anyone who wants to see them:

From: Jim Leddy
Date: Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 8:21 AM
Subject: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 – Clips

More green measures planned for new Sutter hospital

Welder Bill Gollob secures steel rivets above the entryway of the emergency room at the new Sutter Medical Center of Santa Rosa.

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By BRETT WILKISON
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

Published: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 6:55 a.m.

Last Modified: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 6:55 a.m.

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Thursday, March 22, 2012 – Clips

On Most weekdays, Sonoma County Community and Government Affairs Manager Jim Leddy compiles news stories from many sources that generally relate to Sonoma County government. Jim then sends the stories & headlines as a courtesy to Executive Staff as well as anyone who wants to see them:

From: Jim Leddy
Date: Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 9:00 AM
Subject: Thursday, March 22, 2012 – Clips

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Legislators join fight for Santa Rosa school sidewalk 7 min ago

Interim County Public Defender Named
Patch.com
Kathleen Pozzi succeeds John Abrahams, and becomes the third woman chosen for high offices in Sonoma County in last two years. By Christian Kallen Kathleen Pozzi, a Sonoma County native who was raised on her grandparents’ dairy farm, has been appointed …
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012 – Clips

On Most weekdays, Sonoma County Community and Government Affairs Manager Jim Leddy compiles news stories from many sources that generally relate to Sonoma County government. Jim then sends the stories & headlines as a courtesy to Executive Staff as well as anyone who wants to see them:

From: Jim Leddy
Date: Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 8:55 AM
Subject: Wednesday, March 21, 2012 – Clips
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Sierra Youth Center spared, for now

Pozzi named interim head of Sonoma County Public Defender’s Office
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
By BRETT WILKISON The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today appointed Kathleen Pozzi to lead the Public Defender’s office. She takes over on an interim basis for John Abrahams, who is retiring this week. Pozzi is the first woman to lead the Public …
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Tuesday, March 20, 2012 – Clips

On Most weekdays, Sonoma County Community and Government Affairs Manager Jim Leddy compiles news stories from many sources that generally relate to Sonoma County government. Jim then sends the stories & headlines as a courtesy to Executive Staff as well as anyone who wants to see them:

From: Jim Leddy
Date: Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 7:55 AM
Subject: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 – Clips

SMART eyes property near airport as possible maintenance facility

By BOB NORBERG

THE PRESS DEMOCRAT

Published: Sunday, March 18, 2012 at 5:47 p.m.

Last Modified: Monday, March 19, 2012 at 7:32 a.m.

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