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Community Corrections Partnership Agenda
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In 2011, one Tulare County employee outshined the rest.
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The County of Tulare is pleased to announce that we will be hosting a Redevelopment Successor Agency Oversight Board training and forum on April 3, 2012.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors met with Devin Rhinerson and René Hanna, Legislative Assistants to Senator Dianne Feinstein, to request the Senator’s support regarding a variety of local issues.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors met today with the Director and Deputy Director of Law Enforcement for the U.S. Forest Service, David Ferrell and Tracy Perry. Discussions included the ongoing efforts to suppress illegal marijuana grow sites on public land and the inherent safety and environmental concerns associated with these sites.
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NOTICE OF SALE OF SURPLUS PROPERTY BID 12-040 - VEHICLES
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Doris Flores, Self Sufficiency Counselor III for HHSA’s Visalia’s District Office, received the Literacy Advocate award today.
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The Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving as a "public member" on one of eight Successor Agency Oversight Boards in Tulare County. The deadline to submit applications is February 22 and appointments will be made at the February 28 Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Community Corrections Partnership Agenda
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Pursuant to section 12112(b) of the California Elections Code, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Rita A. Woodard, announces that Nomination Papers for offices to be voted on at the June 5, 2012 Primary Election will be available beginning on Monday, February 13, 2012, and will be available through Friday, March 9, 2012, in the Elections Division, Government Plaza, 5951 South Mooney Blvd., Visalia.
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Tulare County’s Resource Management Agency has formed a coalition with residents, several other county departments, schools, and the California Highway Patrol to spread one common message – share the road.
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The Tulare County Indian Gaming Local Community Benefit Committee (IGLCBC) is seeking grant applications from interested parties.
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Earlimart will host its first Step Up anti-gang summit in February.
The Step Up Earlimart Gang Awareness Event will be held from 4:40 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. on Thursday, February 2 at Earlimart Middle School, 785 E. Center Ave. in Earlimart.
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Good morning and thank you for your attendance at today’s meeting. It is an honor to serve as Chairman of the Tulare County Board of Supervisors for the second time.
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Tulare County unveiled a new economic development website at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting.
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The Board of Supervisors today announced the appointment of Dr. Cheryl Duerksen as director of Tulare County’s Health & Human Services Agency.
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A film crew begins transforming the rolling hills above Porterville into a small village English village this week – all in preparation for The Devout.
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The Library Literacy Center will hold a training for prospective tutors on January 19, from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The training is open to anyone interested in helping adults in need of reading, writing and mathematics skills. It will be held at The Literacy Center, 417 N. Locust Avenue, Visalia, CA. For further information and to sign up, please call 713-2745.
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Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Rita A. Woodard, would like to announce that December 30, 2011 will be the first day candidates may begin gathering signatures-in-lieu of the filing fee for the June 5, 2012 Primary Election. Petition forms may be picked up from the Tulare County Elections Office 5951 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia. The Elections Office is open 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Friday.
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The Visalia Breakfast Rotary Club has given five hundred dollars to the Tulare County Library Literacy Center.
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Tulare County’s agriculture community has a tool to use to keep their farms running when an electrical outage occurs during extreme weather conditions or other unforeseen incidents.
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector Rita A. Woodard would like to remind tax payers that the first Installment of secured property taxes delinquent date is December 12, and of the convenient payment options available.
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WHAT: The Tulare County Board of Supervisors and Visalia Rotary clubs will deliver 100 computers to youth throughout Tulare County.
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Tulare County’s General Plan 2030 Update moved one step closer to final approval at the December 7 Planning Commission meeting.
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Tulare County Board of Supervisors Chairman Mike Ennis today requested all United States flags to be flown at half-staff at all County buildings in remembrance of Spc. Thomas J. Mayberry of Springville.
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Tulare County and its largest employee union, SEIU, have reached an impasse.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today awarded $95,000 in grant funding to 12 non-profit organizations from throughout Tulare County through the Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program.
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Tulare County has the primary authority for reviewing and approving the proposed Tule River Tribe Wastewater System located within the County's jurisdiction....public review period of 30 days, starting on November 30, 2011, and ending on January 4, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.
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The Wells Fargo Foundation ensured holiday happiness for the Tulare County Library Literacy Center with a donation of $1250 to the program.
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Tulare County History of Farm Labor & Agriculture Museum officials will recognize Southern California Edison and the Tulare County Office of Education for providing more than $200,000 of in-kind and financial donations. All donations made were used towards creating and providing programming for the museum’s Learning Center.
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The Visalia Sequoia Chapter of the American Association of University Women donated $750 to the Library Literacy Center recently. Presenting the check to retiring program manager Patricia Habeck were Vicki Setzer, Jan Johnson and Dona Meinhardt of AAUW.
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Sue Gillison has been named to lead the Tulare County Library Literacy Program, announced County Librarian Brian Lewis.
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The California 5th District Court of Appeal in Fresno issued its opinion November 2 regarding a lawsuit filed against the Tulare County Board of Supervisors alleging Brown Act Violations and upheld an August 2010 Tulare County Superior Court ruling to dismiss the case.
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Tulare County Branch Libraries in Ivanhoe and Earlimart will host grand reopening events this week.
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Retiring head of the Tulare County Library Literacy Center, Patricia Habeck, was honored today by the Board of Supervisors for her years of dedication and commitment in establishing and directing the library literacy program. Supervisor Phil Cox presented Mrs. Habeck with a proclamation citing her leadership in local, state and national library literacy services.
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Tulare County’s History of Farm Labor & Agriculture Museum will debut a new exhibit in November – The Yokuts Legacy: Celebrating Native American Traditions in Tulare County.
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Residents and employees seeking to park near the Tulare County Superior Courthouse in Visalia should have plenty of parking spaces thanks to the completion of the Parking Lot VI construction project.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today appointed Joe M. Garcia as the Tulare County Fire Department Chief.
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Phonemany Lounbandith, Self Sufficiency Resource Specialist, received the second quarterly Literacy Advocate Award today. The award was presented by Patricia Habeck on behalf of the Library’s Read to Succeed Literacy program. Ms. Lounbandith was chosen for the honor because of her dedicated efforts in referring Health and Human Services Agency clients for tutoring to the Literacy office.
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Tulare County Registrar of Voters, Rita A. Woodard, would like to notify the Public and, in accordance with Elections Code 19320, all County Central Committees, of the dates, times, and place, where the logic and accuracy testing of the voting machines will occur.
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More than 170 youth representing 17 middle and junior high schools from throughout Tulare County will participate in a summit to kick off the Step Up Youth Challenge from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday at the Visalia Convention Center.
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The County of Tulare Clerk of the Board Office is accepting applications from interested and qualified District One and District Four residents to fill two vacancies on the Tulare County Assessment Appeals Board and a District Three resident to fill one vacancy on the Housing Authority of Tulare County Board.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all voters of the upcoming Consolidated Districts Election. Vote by Mail ballots are available beginning October 10, 2011. If you would like a Vote by Mail ballot mailed to you, and are not Vote by Mail currently, the Registrar of Voters’ Office must receive your written request by November 1, 2011.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a $953.8 million balanced spending plan recommended by County Administrative Officer Jean Rousseau for Fiscal Year 2011-12.
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Tulare County Board of Supervisors Chairman Mike Ennis today requested all United States flags to be flown at half-staff at all County buildings in remembrance of Pfc. Douglas J. Jeffries of Springville.
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Until 1862, Visalia, like many other California towns, had adobe buildings. In that year, however, the greatest flood in the state’s history washed them away.
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The Tulare County Youth Commission is accepting applications for the 2012 Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program. The grant program provides $100,000 in grants for 501 (c) 3 non-profit organizations that operate within Tulare County. Please visit http://stepuptc.co.tulare.ca.us/index.cfm/youth-commission/youth-commission-agendas/ to download all Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program documents.
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The Tulare County Library Literacy Center will feature historical events in old town Visalia that occurred during the 1862 flood for the Center’s annual fundraiser September 23.
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The Tulare County Library Literacy Programs will again offer a Professional Grant Writing Class
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In a move to crack down on illegally zoned medical marijuana operations, Tulare County has issued seven Notices of Violation to owners, occupants, or lessees of four properties where medical marijuana cooperatives are operating or medical marijuana cultivation violates the requirements of the County ordinance.
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In 1862, Mary Brown, her two-week-old daughter, her sister Charlotte Dineley and her three-week-old daughter floated around Charlotte’s back yard on a carpenter’s bench.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today delayed a vote to approve one of the three proposed redistricting maps submitted by the 2011 Advisory Committee on Redistricting for the redrawing of Supervisorial district lines.
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A joint public workshop of the Board of Supervisors and the Planning Commission will be held on August 30, 2011 to review the Tulare County General Plan 2030 Update.
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Tulare County Administrative Officer Jean Rousseau announced today the 40-hour furlough program could be suspended for fiscal year 2011-12 pending approval from the Board of Supervisors during September’s budget hearings, and subject to any meet and confer obligations with the County’s bargaining units.
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The Library Literacy Center will hold an English Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Conversation Circle here in Visalia. This club will offer a very small group of English Language learners the opportunity to meet once a week and speak English while learning proper pronunciation, writing and grammar.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the Consolidated Districts Election will be held November 8, 2011.
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Rita A. Woodard wishes to inform the public that the Tulare County Registrar of Voters Elections office will be temporarily closed every Friday starting August 19, 2011 through October 14, 2011. This is to fulfill a 40-hour furlough program approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is announcing that all interested parties be notified that in accordance with Elections Code § 13112, the Secretary of State will hold a random alphabet drawing which will determine the order of the local candidates on the November 8, 2011 ballot.
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Rita A. Woodard announces that the Tulare County Registrar of Voters Office is "Going Paperless".
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Tulare County obtained more than $90 million in road project funding from the state, officials with the Tulare County Association of Governments (TCAG) announced.
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Rita A. Woodard, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, would like to remind taxpayers that Unsecured Tax bills are now due. Please note that the delinquent date is August 31st. This deadline is a month earlier than last year. If your payment is not received or postmarked by the delinquent date, a 10% penalty will be added to your bill.
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The first stop on the Practically Preposterous Walking Tour fundraiser sponsored by the Literacy Center on September 23 will feature the historic Visalians, Samuel and Charlotte Dineley. Married less than a year, the Dineley’s moved into their new home on the site of the Literacy Center and then survived the worst flood in California history.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all Tulare County residents that the Consolidated Districts Election will be held on November 8, 2011.
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Steve Sunderland, the first person appointed to fire chief of the Tulare County Fire Department, will retire after nearly 28 years public service in Tulare County and more than 40 years in fire service. Sunderland’s last day on duty will be August 12.
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"This morning a Tulare County Probation Department vehicle was involved in a traffic collision at the intersection of Highway 190 and Road 152.
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Visalia residents who want to have a say on how Supervisorial district lines should be drawn can do so on August 4.
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Three draft maps that detail possible new Supervisorial district lines have been recommended for possible adoption by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors, the Tulare County Redistricting Committee announced.
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Payment deadline for Unsecured Property Taxes
has been moved up to August 31, 2011
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Pursuant to section 12112(b) of the California Elections Code, Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters announces that Nomination Papers for offices to be voted on at the November 8, 2011 Consolidated Districts Election will be available beginning on Monday, July 18, 2011, and will be available through Friday, August 12, 2011, in the Elections Division, Government Plaza, 5951 South Mooney Blvd., Visalia.
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Rita A. Woodard, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, would like to remind taxpayers that Unsecured Tax bills are now due. Please note that the delinquent date is August 31st. This deadline is a month earlier than last year. If your payment is not received or postmarked by the delinquent date, a 10% penalty will be added to your bill.
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Residents who need to use Tulare County services located in the Visalia Courthouse will not be able to use Parking Lot VI, located at the corner of Main Street and Woodland Drive, from mid-July to mid-September due to a construction project.
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The quarterly Literacy Advocate Award was presented today to Veronica Andrade, former Self Sufficiency Counselor III for the Visalia District Office of the HHSA TulareWORKS program.
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Today the conditions of the Kings River were carefully reviewed by Tulare County Sheriff's Department and General Services Staff. The river water levels have returned to a reasonable level to allow the reopening of the river on Tuesday July 12, 2011.
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Tulare County Holds Public Presentations on Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan
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The Read to Succeed Library Literacy Center is looking for adult volunteers to help other adults learn to read, get a GED or even learn to read to their children.
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Mike Dickerson, a Tulare County Capital Projects/Facilities Division facilities specialist, has been selected as the 2010 Tulare County Employee of the Year, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced today.
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Are you stumped when it comes to booking professional speakers for your club or organization’s meetings? Tulare County has a solution for you: the Tulare County Speakers Bureau.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today appointed Jeff Cardell as the Human Resources & Development Director.
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The Tulare County Library, as part of its Adult Summer Reading Program Novel Destinations, will feature the Polynesian Paradise Dancers at 10 a.m. on Saturday at the Visalia-branch library. The library is located at 200 W. Oak St. in Visalia.
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Tulare County’s General Services and Sheriff’s Departments announced today the Kings River in Tulare County is closed for at least two weeks to all recreational use due to potentially dangerous conditions. Recreational use includes swimming and boating.
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Tulare County Library READ TO SUCCEED Literacy Program invites you to revisit the GREAT FLOOD of 1862.
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Tulare County is asking residents who park near the Tulare County Superior Courthouse in Visalia to take an online survey in order to plan and lessen the impacts of a construction project that will eliminate 312 parking spaces during a two month period.
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Five draft maps that detail possible new Supervisorial district lines have been created for the public to review and provide comments, the Tulare County Redistricting Committee announced.
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Summer reading programs for youth and adults will kick off this week at the Tulare County Library Branch in Visalia.
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A pair of El Diamante High School students won the top prize in a Step Up public service announcement contest.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is seeking District One residents to fill a vacancy on the Tulare County Youth Commission. The vacancy was created by the resignation of Mary Rodarte.
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Demolition of the old Public Health Building, just north of the Tulare County Main Jail in Visalia, will begin today in preparation for a new parking lot construction project that will create an additional 166 new spaces, Tulare County Capital Projects officials announced.
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Residents seeking to implement planning projects in Tulare County should have any easier time doing so thanks to a new project review committee, Resource Management Agency (RMA) officials announced.
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RMA TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF PLANNING PROCESS (CORRECTION)
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Residents will have five opportunities in June to voice their opinions on how Tulare County’s supervisorial district lines should be drawn.
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Dates and locations for Tulare County’s Summer Night Lights Program in Farmersville, Porterville, and Visalia have been set.
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The ‘Literacy in Style’ show held last Saturday featured not just women’s clothes from Dress Barn of Visalia but also books used by the Literacy Center to teach adult learners.
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will be the site of a Step Up gang awareness and prevention event this week.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is seeking District Three resident to fill a vacancy on the Tulare County Youth Commission. The vacancy was created by the departure of College of the Sequoias President Bill Scroggins.
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CLOSURES EFFECTIVE 5-19-11 3:30 p.m.
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Usually mature adults are the ones giving support to young college students, but not this time.
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officials say water conditions in the Kings River will allow the waterway to reopen to recreational users this Friday.
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Tulare County’s job hunters seeking tips on employment should look no further than a box.
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’s History of Farm Labor and Agriculture Museum at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia will premiere a new exhibit exploring the contributions to Tulare County agriculture made by Mexican farm workers.
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Does your wardrobe need updating for spring and summer? Come get some ideas for fun fashions and beautiful bling at the Literacy Center’s Style show, featuring outfits from Dress Barn Visalia.
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TULARE COUNTY ROAD CLOSURES
EFFECTIVE 4-29-11 9:30 a.m.
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’s property owners should avoid a mailer in which a company is asking for $25 fee to file a home owner’s exemption application which can be completed for free, Tulare County Assessor/Clerk-Record Roland Hill announced today.
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Residents will have three opportunities in the next two weeks to voice their opinions on what criteria should be used to draw Tulare County’s supervisorial district lines.
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Literacy is never outdated, according to the Library Literacy Center and Dress Barn Visalia, and to prove it, they’re holding a fashion and fun show!
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The Board of Supervisors proclaimed Adult Literacy Day for Tulare County at the BOS meeting yesterday, and also recognized Library Literacy program participants for their accomplishments. Chairman Mike Ennis presented the Board’s proclamation to County Librarian Brian Lewis and Literacy program manager Pat Habeck.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors designates clean up weeks each year to give Tulare County residents the opportunity to clean up, or beautify their communities. During these designated clean up weeks, County residents receive reduced disposal fees at the County landfills and designated transfer stations. Residents will pay only half of the posted disposal fee.
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Tulare County and Community Services and Employment Training (CSET) are partnering to assist residents of three unincorporated communities to host cleanup days. These events are being held in conjunction with Earth Day Celebration Month.
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Tulare County’s Resource Management Agency and Sheriff’s Departments announced today the Kings River in Tulare County is closed to all recreational use due to potentially dangerous conditions. Recreational use includes swimming and boating.
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Students invited to ask Questions
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, Rita A. Woodard, would like to remind taxpayers that the second installment of secured property taxes is now due.
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The County of Tulare Clerk of the Board Office is accepting applications from interested and qualified District One, District Two and District Four residents to fill three vacancies on the Tulare County Assessment Appeals Board.
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TULARE COUNTY ROAD CLOSURES EFFECTIVE 3-30-11 12:30 p.m.
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APRIL 11, 2011 SECURED PROPERTY TAXES 2ND INSTALLMENT DELINQUENCY DATE
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Tulare County Emergency Operations Center Director Jean Rousseau issued the following statement regarding impacts of storms this past week and going into the weekend:
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Tulare County’s Alpaugh Branch Library will be closed from Mar. 25 - Apr. 1 due to a new roof construction project.
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Due to the recent storm activity and potential impacts to residents, Tulare County’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has been soft activated, County Administrative Officer Jean Rousseau announced Wednesday.
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A Visalia-based public relations firm has been hired by the Board of Supervisors to conduct community outreach regarding meetings for Tulare County’s redrawing of supervisorial district lines.
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Kurt Kilburn has been promoted to the position of Deputy Agricultural Commissioner by Tulare’s Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer, Marilyn Kinoshita. He assumed his new position March 13, 2011.
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Construction will soon begin on a four mile stretch of Road 80 between Avenue 384 and Avenue 416, Tulare County officials announced. The contract was awarded at the March 15, 2011 Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Eleven residents were nominated Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors to serve on an advisory group to make recommendations on how to redraw Tulare County’s Supervisorial district boundaries.
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District One Supervisor Allen Ishida announced today Denise Akins has been hired to fill the newly-formed water analyst position in Tulare County’s Administrative Office.
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Twenty six residents submitted applications to be either nominated or randomly selected for appointment at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting to an 11-member advisory group to make recommendations on how to draw Tulare County’s Supervisorial district boundaries.
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The Visalia Branch of the Tulare County Library will be offering free homework assistance sessions for students beginning Tuesday, March 15th.
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The Earlimart and Ivanhoe branches of the Tulare County Library will be closed for renovations through April 30, 2011.
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The Tulare County Planning Commission and Agricultural Advisory Committee meetings will no longer be held at the Resource Management Agency located at 5961 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA.
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The Slick Rock Student Film Festival, the San Joaquin Valley’s premier student film competition, has added a Tulare County tourism category.
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Residents interested in participating in an advisory group to make recommendations on how to redraw Tulare County's Supervisorial district boundaries can learn more at a public forum on Tuesday, Feb. 22, District Three Supervisor Phil Cox announced at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Tulare County officials will recognize the efforts of volunteers who recently built and donated a display of the Visalia Electric Railroad model train at the Tulare County Museum at Mooney Grove Park.
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Slick Rock Film Festival, the San Joaquin Valley’s premier student film competition, has added a "Step Up" anti-violence, anti-gang category.
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GRANT WRITING SEMINAR SCHEDULED
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TULARE COUNTY INDIAN GAMING COMMITTEE SEEKS GRANT APPLICATIONS
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LITERACY ADVOCATE AWARD RECIPIENT HONORED
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TULARECOUNTY SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE CLOSED FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK DUE TO POWER FAILURE
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STEP UP SERVICE LEARNING GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATIONS NOW AVAILABLE FOR TULARE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS
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HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO REDEDICATE ELECTION TREE LANDMARK ON FEB. 5
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2011 State of the County Address
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Group Gearing Up For End of Month Survey of Homeless Population
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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency Department Offers
Variety of Ways Those Affected by Recent Storms Can Seek Aid
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La Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare Ofrece Varios Tipos de Ayuda para las Personas Afectadas por las Recientes Lluvias
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Tulare County Health Officer Karen Haught issued the following statement today regarding potential health risks for flood and standing water:
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors will hold an emergency meeting at 4:15 p.m. today to consider approving a declaration proclaiming a local emergency due to excessive flooding caused by the recent storms.
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Sandbag materials are available at the following Tulare County facilities through the duration of the storms:
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Tulare County Human Resources & Development Director Tim Huntley announced today at the Board of Supervisors meeting that he will retire after more than 40 years of public service. Huntley said his last day will be Friday, December 17.
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Multiple Tulare County government offices will observe their furlough days beginning next week through the end of December.
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Santa Claus made an early trip to the Visalia area last Friday to visit the children attending the Early Literacy for Families (ELF) program.
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, Rita A. Woodard, would like to remind tax payers that the first installment of secured property taxes delinquent date is December 10, and of the convenient payment options available.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today awarded $100,000 in grant funding to eleven non-profit organizations throughout Tulare County through the Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program.
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The Tulare County Youth Commission is accepting applications for the Step Up Junior High Service Learning Grant Program.
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District Four Supervisor Steve Worthley was reappointed Nov. 23 by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to serve an additional four-year term on the Commission on State Mandates.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to announce to all Tulare County residents that the final results for the November 2, 2010 General Election have been certified. The certification was completed on November 24, 2010.
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Tulare County Officials, the Tulare County Office of Education and Tulare County Historical Society will hold a public celebration commemorating the opening of the Tulare County Museum's newest exhibit: "Winds of Change: The Dust Bowl Migration to Tulare County" from 2:00 pm 4:00 pm on Saturday, November 20, 2010.
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Registrar of Voters, Rita A. Woodard is reminding all Tulare County residents the Registrar of Voters Office still has a lot of ballots to process from the General Election held on November 2, 2010, and the results are not final until the Registrar of Voters Office certifies the results.
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Get a head start on holiday shopping at the Tulare County Library Literacy Center’s Holiday Gift Bazaar on November 13, 2010, from 9 am to noon.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to notify all Central Committees, in accordance with Elections Code 19320, of the dates, times, and place, where the logic and accuracy testing will proceed.
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The Tulare County Library READ TO SUCCEED Literacy Program will host its annual Holiday Gift Bazaar on November 13, 2010 from 9 am to noon.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming General Election will be held on November 2, 2010.
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Felipa Vargas, HHSA Self Sufficiency Resource Specialist, was named the quarterly Literacy Advocate Award recipient today.
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Tulare County's Local Agency Formation Commission and one of its members garnered statewide recognition last week at the California Association of Local Agency Formation Commission's (CALAFCO) annual meeting.
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On October 12, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors approved a $20,000 boost to the Step Up Service Learning Grant Program – a move that will allow the popular program to be implemented at middle schools countywide.
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Leaders with the Tulare County Gang Prevention Task Force and the Terra Bella Union School District announced plans for the first Step Up event to be held in southeast Tulare County.
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On October 5, the Board of Supervisors approved an urgency ordinance that requires sex offenders – who have committed sexual crimes against children - in unincorporated Tulare County to follow strict guidelines on Halloween.
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A number of changes implemented in August at the Tulare County Resource Management Agency (RMA) are paying big dividends for people seeking services at its permit center, officials reported at the October 5 Board of Supervisors meeting.
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Annual report cites nearly 26,000 clients served during recovery
The Workforce Investment Board of Tulare County (WIB) will hold its Annual Meeting Wednesday, October 13, 7:30 AM, at the Visalia Holiday Inn and Conference Center, 9000 W. Airport Drive, in Visalia. There are some seats still available and registration for the event is $25 per person.
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The Oldies Dance fundraiser held recently by the Library Literacy Center was a rousing success, according to Center Manager Patricia Habeck.
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Secured property owners who own multiple parcels in Tulare County will receive an informational letter next week informing them of an error on their secured property tax bills. The due dates, total amount due on each tax bill and the payment stubs are correct.
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Rita A. Woodard, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, would like to remind taxpayers that Unsecured Tax bills are now due. Please note that the delinquent date has been extended to September 30th. If your payment is not received or postmarked by the delinquent date, a 10% penalty will be added to your bill.
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There is still time to get tickets for the Literacy Center’s Rock and Roll Era Dance Party and car show, to be held this Saturday, September 25, at the Tulare County Library, 200 W. Oak Street, Visalia, CA.
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If you have fond memories of Spam, Cheez Whiz, Elvis and juke boxes, the Literacy Center ’s Oldies Dance is the place to be on September 25.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming General Election will be held on November 2, 2010.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all voters of the upcoming General Election. Vote by Mail ballots are available beginning October 4, 2010. If you would like a Vote by Mail ballot mailed to you, and are not Vote by Mail currently, the Registrar of Voters’ Office must receive your written request by October 26, 2010.
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The first graduation ceremony for the innovative Transition Team of the Tulare County Library Literacy Center was held Tuesday, September 7.
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Rita A. Woodard announces that the Tulare County Registrar of Voters Office is hosting a seminar tailored to assist Candidates and Treasurers involved in the 2010 General Election. This seminar is geared to local campaign committees that will raise over $1,000.00 in campaigning funds.
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Stroll on down to the Tulare County Library on September 25 for an Oldies Dance and a nostalgic visit to the fifties and sixties, sponsored by the library Literacy Center.
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NEWS MEDIA - - Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the General Election will be held November 2, 2010.
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Rita A. Woodard wishes to inform the public that the Tulare County Registrar of Voters Elections office will be temporarily closed every Friday starting August 13, 2010 through October 8, 2010. This is to fulfill a 40-hour furlough program approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all Tulare County residents that the General Election will be held on November 2, 2010.
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TULARE COUNTY LIBRARY READ TO SUCCEED Adult Literacy Program announces a learning opportunity for non-English-speaking adults!
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, announced today that due to a court order there will be no November 2010 election for the Tulare Local Hospital District, now renamed the Tulare Regional Medical Center.
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Heather Freitas was the only person who got a freebie today at the Tulare County Library Literacy Program’s Root Beer Float fund raiser.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, has announced the completion of the manual hand count for the 5th Supervisor District. While the outcome did not change there were changes in the total numbers and Tulare County will update the results of the June 8, 2010 election on Monday.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is announcing that all interested parties be notified in accordance with Elections Code § 15628, the Tulare County Registrar of Voters will hold a recount for County Supervisor District 5 beginning Thursday, July 8, 2010 at the Elections Office located at 5951 S Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA.
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At the Tulare County Library Literacy Center, it’s usually the adult learners who are the center of attention. Not this time.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all voters of the upcoming Primary Election. Vote by Mail ballots are available beginning May 10, 2010. If you would like a Vote by Mail ballot mailed to you, the Registrar of Voters’ Office must receive your written request by June 1, 2010.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to notify all Central Committees, in accordance with Elections Code 19320, of the dates, times, and place, where the logic and accuracy testing will proceed.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming Primary Election will be held on June 8, 2010.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all voters of the upcoming Primary Election. Vote by Mail ballots are available beginning May 10, 2010. If you would like a Vote by Mail ballot mailed to you, the Registrar of Voters’ Office must receive your written request by June 1, 2010.
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WHO: Tulare County Board of Supervisors and Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency Department of Mental Health.
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QUIÉN: Mesa Directiva de Supervisores del Condado de Tulare y el Departamento de Salud Mental de la Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare.
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VISALIA – El Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Tulare invita a las personas del Condado de Tulare a que participen en "Conversaciones Sobre la Salud", una serie de grupos de enfoque y diálogos comunitarios con residentes del Condado asignados a recopilar opiniones e ideas sobre la dirección estratégica del Departamento de Salud Pública para los próximos 5 años.
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VISALIA – The Tulare County Department of Public Health invites residents of Tulare County to participate in "Conversations on Health", a series of focus groups and community dialogues with County residents designed to gather their thoughts about strategic direction of the Public Health Department over the next 5 years.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors will award $25,000 in Service-Learning Grants to local high schools at its April 27, 2010 meeting. Five high schools, one from each Supervisorial district, will receive a $5,000 grant to perform a project that betters their community through the service of at-risk youth.
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District Attorney Phil Cline announces the Victims' Memorial Quilt Unveiling Ceremony, held in conjunction with Victims Rights Week and Child Abuse Prevention Month, will be on Friday, April 23rd, at 6:00 p.m., at the Holiday Inn, 9000 W. Airport Drive, in Visalia.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming Primary Election will be held on June 8, 2010.
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County officials will ask County Supervisors to approve using federal funding from three major American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA or more commonly called "Stimulus" funding) grants to repave major roads on the northern and southern ends of Tulare County. The projects are due to come before the Board of Supervisors for approval and for permission to be put out to bid on April 20.
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Board Chairman Steve Worthley has been appointed by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors to represent the County on the Upper Kings Basin Integrated Regional Water Management Authority.
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The Tulare County Library Literacy Center will have a Yard Sale fund raiser on May 1 from 6 am until 11 am.
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TulareCounty leaders traveled to Washington, D.C. in February, 2010 to meet with members of Congress...
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The Board of Supervisors announced Adult Literacy Day for Tulare County and congratulated Literacy Advocate Heather Freitas in its meeting today.
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Debra Olvera has been appointed Director of Tulare County Child Support Services by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors. Olvera was selected by the Board on Tuesday, April 6, from a field of more than 150 applicants who responded to a statewide recruitment.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, would like to remind tax payers that the second Installment of secured property taxes is now due.
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today announced an $8,197,664 Regional Economic Impact National Emergency Grant to assist dislocated workers in California's San Joaquin Valley.
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planners released the latest draft of County's proposed 2030 General Plan Update for formal review on Thursday, March 25, 2010, and have posted electronic versions of the related documents online at: http://generalplan.co.tulare.ca.us
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United Way of Tulare County will official launch its new 2-1-1 information and referral telephone service today (Thursday, March 25) in conjunction with the California 2-1-1 Partnership.
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Visalia, CA — The Workforce Investment Board of Tulare County (WIB) is pleased to announce the availability of free technology training for all interested workers in Tulare County.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the Primary Election will be held June 8, 2010.
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Stevie (Stephanie) McNeill has been appointed to the position of Assistant Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer by Tulare’s Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer, Marilyn Kinoshita. A former Kings County employee, McNeill will assume her new position with Tulare County immediately.
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The Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector of Tulare County, Rita A. Woodard, announced today that the county will hold its annual auction event for tax-defaulted properties online with Bid4Assets, a company specializing in online real estate auctions. The online auctions will be open for bidding at 8 a.m. Pacific time on Thursday, March 25 and close at 5 p.m. on Monday, March 29. The auctions are available for preview online http://www.bid4assets.com/Tulare.
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As of November 1, 2009, the law changed and now requires all existing and new Providers to complete the following steps in order to begin/continue receiving payments from the State of California for services provided. If you have already completed these steps, please disregard this notice.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is announcing that all interested parties be notified in accordance with Elections Code § 13112, the Secretary of State will hold a random alphabet drawing which will determine the order of the local candidates on the June 8, 2010 ballot.
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County officials will host a reception celebrating the opening of the exhibition "The African American Experience in Tulare County" from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, March 13 from at the Tulare County Museum of Farm Labor and Agriculture at Mooney Grove Park, located in Visalia.
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The Tulare County Youth Commission has extended the deadline to turn in Service Learning Grant Applications until 5 p.m. on Friday, March 19, 2010 in order to encourage more high schools to apply for funding.
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Tulare County officials ordered flags to be lowered at all County facilities Friday morning in honor and out of respect for fallen Fresno County Sheriffs Deputy Joel Wahlenmaier, 49, who died in the line of duty as a result of a shooting incident that occurred in Minkler Thursday, and to honor Reedley Police Officer Javier Bajar, who remains on life support.
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Tulare County’s One Voice delegation will travel to Washington, D.C. from February 23-25 to meet face-to-face with federal elected officials and staff for federal transportation, public safety and air quality funding.
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It is easy for interested Tulare County residents to pick up their Coast2Coast Rx card, with over 40 pharmacy locations throughout Tulare County, including big name retailers and locally owned pharmacies. To obtain a card, residents need only visit a participating retailer, and fill out the accompanying paperwork, or print their own Coast2Coast Rx card by visiting www.coast2coastrx.com/tulareca.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming Primary Election will be held on June 8, 2010.
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The Early Literacy for Families (ELF) program of the Tulare County Library Literacy Center welcomed Denet Igou and Renat Puckett at the recent ELF club meeting. The Greatland Target store executives read books to the children, parents and caregivers as part of the family centered activities. Ms. Igou first participated as a reader last year when the Target store supported the ELF program with a grant.
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Interim Tulare County Child Support Services Director has been appointed by the CAO.
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VISALIA — The First 5 Tulare County Commission has voted to end its Healthy Kids insurance program Oct. 31, 2010, due to a decline in Proposition 10 tobacco tax revenue and a plateau in enrollment. The decision to stop funding Healthy Kids was prompted by an anticipated $1 million reduction in overall funding for local First 5 Tulare County programs.
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Drop in Prop. 10 Funds causes First 5 Tulare County to end Healthy Kids program
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Youth who live within Tulare County will have an opportunity to make a difference in their communities and get paid at the same time.
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Good morning ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for your attendance at todays meeting. As I begin my third term as board chair I want to publicly thank my fellow board members, the other elected county officials, our CAO and his staff and the many fine employees of Tulare County for their collective contributions to this enterprise called Tulare County Government.
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Ten Tulare County facilities have been made available for sandbag distribution.
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The quarterly Literacy Advocate Award was presented today to Heather Freitas, Self Sufficiency Counselor for the Health and Human Services Visalia District Office. This is the second time Ms. Freitas has been chosen for the honor. Brian Lewis, Tulare County Librarian, and Jason Britt, HHSA TulareWORKS Deputy Director, presented the quarterly award to Ms. Freitas on behalf of the joint HHSA and Literacy Center program.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare Country Registrar of Voters, would like to announce that January 4, 2010 will be the first day candidates may begin gathering signatures-in-lieu of the filing fee for the June 8, 2010 Primary Election. Petition forms may be picked up from the Tulare County Elections Office, 5951 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia. The Elections Office is open 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on Friday.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced Thursday, December 17, they have selected Marilyn Kinoshita to serve as the next Tulare County Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer.
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H1N1 Vaccination Clinics Continue Throughout Tulare County
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A public celebration commemorating the opening of the Museum's newest exhibit: "The Armenian Experience in Tulare County from 11am-2pm on Saturday, December 19.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today awarded $100,000 in grant funding to non-profit organizations throughout Tulare County through the Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program.
The County-sponsored program is intended to foster prevention and intervention programs that work with gang affiliated or gang exposed youth in Tulare County.
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The biggest hit of the recent ELF club meeting was a visit from none other than Santa Claus himself, according to Pat Habeck, Library Literacy Programs Manager.
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, Rita A. Woodard, would like to notify tax payers that the secured property tax bills have been mailed and the first installment is due December 10, 2009.
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Tulare County announced today its schedule for holiday and furlough-related office closures.
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LAST DAY TO FILE ASSESSMENT APPEAL WITH COUNTY
HOLIDAY/FURLOUGH-RELATED OFFICE CLOSURES
Tulare County officials want to remind the public that Monday, November 30 is the last day for property owners to file an appeal of the current year assessed value on their property.
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Tulare County officials will host a workshop to explore options for expanding free transportation for at-risk youth.
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, Rita A. Woodard, would like to notify tax payers that the secured property tax bills have been mailed and also of the convenient payment option changes made by the Tax Collector's office.
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Child Welfare Services and Friends of Tulare County Kicks Off Their Annual Toy Drive
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Servicios para el Bienestar de Niños y Friends of Tulare County
Inician su Recaudación Anual de Juguetes
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to notify all Central Committees, in accordance with Elections Code 19320, of the dates, times, and place, where the logic and accuracy testing will proceed.
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Rescue a Shelter Dog and Get a Loyal Sidekick for All of Life’s Adventures
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Rescate un Perrito del Albergue y Encuentre a un Amigo Leal para todas las Aventuras de la Vida
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is sponsoring Special Districts: Government 101 to better educate and train elected officials who serve on special districts, such as Community Service Districts that operate community water and sewer systems, Memorial Districts and Cemetery Districts.
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The quarterly Literacy Advocate Award was presented today to Delia Haro, Self Sufficiency Counselor III for the Lindsay District Office of the HHSA TulareWORKS program.
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Elections officials will install Tulare County’s first curbside drop box for Vote by Mail Ballots, registration forms, and check property tax payments at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 10 in the east parking lot of the Visalia Courthouse. Come celebrate with us!!
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming Consolidated Districts Election will be held on November 3, 2009.
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Public Health Releases New H1N1 Guidance Documents
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On Thursday, October 1, 2009, the Tulare County department of Public Health will host its third annual drive-thru seasonal flu clinic for adults. Drive-thru clinics will be operated at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia, Jamison Stadium in Porterville, and a walk-in clinic will be hosted at the International Agri-Center Heritage Complex in Tulare.
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Mañana jueves 1ro de octubre 2009, el Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Tulare llevará a cabo su tercer evento anual de clínicas de vacunas. Clínicas de vacunas desde el auto serán operadas en el Parque Mooney Grove de Visalia y en el Estadio Jamison de Porterville. También habrá disponible una clínica sin cita previa en el International
Agri-Center Heritage Complex en Tulare.
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The Workforce Investment Board of Tulare County (WIB) will be charting our community’s workforce road to recovery. Join us for breakfast at our annual meeting on October 21, 2009 at 7:30 am.
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VISALIA – Seasonal influenza is a serious health concern, and vaccination is the first and most important step in protecting yourself from contracting seasonal influenza.
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The Tulare County Library READ TO SUCCEED Adult Literacy Program wishes to thank the many Literacy Champions who helped make our Casino Royale Night a successful fund raiser.
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Rita A. Woodard, Auditor/Controller-Treasurer/Tax Collector, would like to remind taxpayers that Unsecured Tax bills are now due. Please note that the delinquent date has been extended to September 30th. If your payment is not received or postmarked by the delinquent date, a 10% penalty will be added to your bill.
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VISALIA – El Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Tulare aconseja a los residentes que aunque el fin de semana del Día del Trabajo marcó el fin del verano para varios, aún es importante protegerse adecuadamente contra el Virus del Nilo Occidental ya que el número actual de personas infectadas en el Condado de Tulare permanece en cuatro.
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Four Individuals in Tulare County Have Contracted West Nile Virus To Date
VISALIA – The Tulare County Department of Public Health is advising residents that even though the Labor Day weekend marked the end of summer for many, it is still important to properly protect yourself from West Nile Virus as the current number of individuals who have contracted West Nile Virus in Tulare County stands at four.
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Former Supervisor Jim Maples passed away Wednesday night after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Rita A. Woodard, Registrar of Voters, is reminding all Tulare County residents that the upcoming UDEL Election will be held on November 3, 2009.
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MOONEY GROVE TO HOST NATIONALLY-RANKED DISC GOLF TOURNAMENT
Officials will host the third annual End of the Trail Classic disc golf tournament this Labor Day Weekend - one of just five nationally-ranked pro-am SUPERTOUR events that will be held in California this year.
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The Tulare County Board meeting adjourned early today and will reconvene on Wednesday Sept 2, 2009 at 9:30 AM
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Officials were informed today, August 26, 2009, that the Tulare County Library has been awarded three federal stimulus grants which will fund improvements at the branch libraries in Ivanhoe and Earlimart, and extend library services to the community of Cutler for the first time.
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Mientras la comunidad se acerca al comienzo del año escolar, el Departamento de Salud Pública del Condado de Tulare informa a los padres y guardianes sobre maneras de prevenir la propagación de la pandemia del virus de Influenza A (H1N1).
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As our community heads into the new school year, the Tulare County Public Heath Department is alerting parents and guardians of ways to prevent the spread of pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) virus.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced today that Jake Raper has been appointed the County's new Resource Management Agency Director.
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A small group of Orosi High School students made a difference in their community this summer by combating a big problem: graffiti. Students spent three hours each day for two months painting a mural on a wall well known in the community for being tagged with gang graffiti.
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Last week, Aurelio Bernal proudly represented Youth@Work at a statewide event celebrating the expanded summer jobs program made possible by the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) program. Aurelio was selected from a pool of more than 1,800 young people employed this summer in local businesses and agencies thanks to ARRA funds. Youth @Work is a statewide summer employment program funded with ARRA monies. In Tulare County it is administered by the Tulare County Workforce Investment Board.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced today that Jake Raper has been appointed the County's new Resource Management Agency Director.
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The Cutler-Orosi Weed and Seed Program and the Tulare County Gang Prevention Task Force have teamed up to host the Cutler-Orosi Step Up Summit.
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The Tulare County Probation Department is committed to helping keep our youth out of gangs and assisting them in focusing and reaching their goals. The G.R.E.A.T. Summer Camp, located in the Sequoia National Forest near Quaking Aspen, is one example of that commitment.
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Chief Probation Officer Janet Honadle is pleased to announce that the Tulare County Probation Department has been awarded $423,602 in grant funds from the California Office of Traffic Safety, supported by funding from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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The Tulare County Youth Commission is accepting applications for the 2009 Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program. The grant program provides $100,000 in grants for 501 (c) 3 non profit organizations that operate within in Tulare County.
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The Adult Literacy program of the Tulare County Library is hosting its annual fundraiser, Casino Royale, on September 25 from 6 until 9 pm.
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The recently signed state budget calls for a 10 percent across the board reduction to Child Welfare Services – a drastic cut that officials announced Thursday will mean unavoidable cuts for local programs run by the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency.
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Tulare County's Resource Management Agency announced today that its Government Plaza offices in Visalia will be closed tomorrow - and each Friday through Oct. 16 - to begin fulfilling a 40-hour furlough program approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors in late July and early August.
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Rita A. Woodard wishes to inform the public that the Tulare County Registrar of Voters Elections office will be temporarily closed every Friday starting August 14, 2009 through October 9, 2009. This is to fulfill a 40-hour furlough program approved by the Tulare County Board of Supervisors and to save on utility costs.
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Tulare County invites all residents to submit a hand drawn or digital logo design for the Mooney Grove Park Centennial Celebration scheduled for October 17, 2009 at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia.
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Tulare County officials launched a new public outreach tool Tuesday, August 4, a monthly electronic newsletter called "Around Tulare County." The August issue is available for download by visiting the spotlight area of the Tulare County homepage, located at: www.co.tulare.ca.us
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H1N1 Flu Update July 31, 2009 3:00 PM PT:
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Tulare County Board of Supervisors pledges to share fiscal pain
of employee furloughs
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Visalia, CA – The Literacy Center of the County of Tulare Library is taking part in United We Serve, a national effort launched by President Obama to engage
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July 27, 2009 -- Officials speaking on behalf of Tulare County and Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 521 announced today that they have tentatively agreed on a two-year labor agreement.
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Tulare County Human Resources Director Tim Huntley announced Thursday (July 23, 2009) that the County and Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 521 have mutually agreed to drop several unfair labor practices each entity filed against the other as a result of alleged events and activities involved in the bargaining process as well as a one day strike that occurred on October 8, 2008.
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VISALIA - Tulare County Environmental Health reminds residents that electronic waste and universal waste shouldn't just be tossed in the garbage.
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VISALIA – The heat wave that Tulare County is currently experiencing is making everyone uncomfortable, but individuals with chronic health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, asthma and other lung conditions can be especially sensitive to these extreme temperatures.
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VISALIA – La ola de calor que actualmente está azotando al Condado de Tulare es incomoda para todos, pero personas con condiciones crónicas de salud tal como enfermedad del corazón, diabetes, asma y otras condiciones de los pulmones pueden ser especialmente sensibles a estas temperaturas extremas.
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Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency reminds residents that special care should be provided for animals and pets in extreme heat
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La Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare recuerda a los residentes que deben proveer cuidado especial a los animales y las mascotas durante condiciones de calor extremo
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H1N1 Flu Update July 17, 2009 3:00 PM PT:
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The Tulare County Animal Control Shelter is happy to announce their celebration of the summer season by hosting a special adoption event on Saturday, July 18, 2009 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Tulare County Animal Control Shelter.
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Heather Freitas, Self Sufficiency Counselor III for Health and Human Services Agency Visalia District Office, today received the Literacy Advocate award, given quarterly by the Literacy Center of the Tulare County Library. The honor was designed for HHSA counselors and specialists who have referred and encouraged their clients to participate in a joint program developed by HHSA and the Library Literacy Center.
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Fresno State Football Coach Pat Hill will meet with more than 150 youth from throughout Tulare County at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15 at Café 210 in Visalia as part of a six city tour to promote the upcoming college football season.
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As part of an ongoing effort to improve the reliability of our telephone communications system and to reduce costs, Tulare County has switched phones in the Resource Management Agency and Tulare County Association of Governments to Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP. VoIP is a technology that allows for voice communication over computer networks.
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VISALIA - Tulare County Board of Supervisors and the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency will hold a grand opening ceremony and ribbon-cutting on Friday, July 17, 2009 at 9:30 a.m. to commemorate the official grand opening of the TulareWORKS Visalia District Office. The ribbon-cutting will be conducted by the Visalia Chamber of Commerce and the Tulare-Kings Hispanic Chambers of Commerce.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced Tuesday that Sarah Shena, an attorney in the Public Guardian's office, has been named the County's 2008 "Employee of the Year."
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H1N1 Flu Update July 3, 2009 2:00 PM PST:
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Youth@Work is a summer work experience project which will provide more than 1,600 Tulare County youths aged 14-24 with paid work experience.
( 09-60671 (Marijuana Garden) )
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The H1N1 Flu continues to be a health issue in Tulare County, the state, the nation and the world.
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H1N1 Flu Update June 23, 2009 3:00 PM PT:
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Tulare County officials were notified Tuesday, June 16 that the Army Corps of Engineers will receive approximately $2.696 million in extra funding for operations and maintenance work at Lake Success and Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah. The locally funded projects are included on a list of Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects that will be funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) signed earlier this year by President Barack Obama.
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Tulare businessman Pete Vander Poel Jr. passed away at 12:25 a.m. on Tuesday morning at home, surrounded by family and friends, announced his son, Tulare County Supervisor Pete Vander Poel III.
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In response to requests from the public to hold more after hours meetings, Tulare County Board of Supervisors Chairman Phil Cox and County Administrative Officer Jean Rousseau will hold a public meeting from 7-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 23 in the Board of Supervisors Chambers,
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H1N1 Flu Update June 15, 2009 10:30 AM PT:
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Several months after starting a criminal investigation, the wheels of justice seem to be turning in favor of Tulare County Fire Department. The Grand Jury has indicted two men in a criminal case that County officials believe have ultimately generated the most complaints in Tulare County history.
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H1N1 Flu Update June 11, 2009 10:00 AM PT:
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Effective immediately, please note that there are new phone numbers for the County staff at the Tulare Courthouse. This change does not affect the Courts staff as their telephones are on a separate system.
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The Visalia branch of the Tulare County Library and the READ TO SUCCEED Adult Literacy Programs are excited to announce the June 19, 2009 JOB SKILLS FAIR!
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Two churches are stepping up efforts to stamp out the impacts of gangs and gang influences in one rural Tulare County community.
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Due to low water level, in the Kings River we have received a request from the Tulare County Sheriff's Department to observe County Ordinance Section 2-03-1140(f) limiting vessel speeds to 5 miles per hour the Kings River until flows reach 800 cubic feet per second (cfs) as measured at the Highway 99 bridge crossing.
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The CDC reports that to date, Tulare County has 3 laboratory confirmed cases of H1N1, and 2 probable cases of H1N1. There have been 221 laboratory confirmed cases in California. In total, there have been 3,352 confirmed cases of H1N1 Flu nationally, and the majority of these cases have been mild. At this time, three deaths in the U.S. have been reported due to the illness.
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The County of Tulare is updating its Housing Element, the part of the County's General Plan that addresses affordable housing, other housing issues and serves as a blueprint for accommodating the County's housing needs through 2014.
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H1N1 Flu Update May 8, 2009 9:30 AM...
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Kristin Bennett was appointed Interim Resource Management Agency Director by a unanimous vote of the Tulare County Board of Supervisors on May 5, 2009. Bennett's appointment was prompted by former RMA Director Henry Hash's decision last Thursday to resign to his position for "personal and private reasons." Hash will continue to serve as a consultant to the County until November 2009.
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The CDC reports that to date, there have been 49 laboratory confirmed cases in California.
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H1N1 Flu Information last updated May 1, 2009 9:22 AM PT
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Tulare County Health Department Reports on Swine Flu Information last updated April 30, 2009 8:29 AM PT
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Tulare County Health Department Reports on Swine Flu Information last updated April 29, 2009 8:45 AM PT
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Registrar of Voters, would like to remind all voters that due to the recent concern of the Type A Influenza (H1 N1) Swine Flu, that as an alternative to voting at your poll site, you may request a Vote by Mail ballot. If you would like a Vote by Mail ballot mailed to you, the Registrar of Voters' Office must receive your written request by May 12, 2009.
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Free public forum to be held on May 4 to address upcoming statewide propositions.
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The National Department of Health and Human Services has issued a nationwide public health emergency declaration...in response to recent human infections with newly discovered swine influenza A (swine flu) virus.
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Tulare County Public Health Officer Dr. Karen Haught to Address Board of Supervisors
VISALIA - The National Department of Health and Human Services has issued a nationwide public health emergency declaration in response to recent human infections with newly discovered swine influenza A (swine flu) virus.
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County Assessor Warns Public: Do Not Be Scammed
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The quarterly Literacy Advocate Award was presented today to Katherine Cristovao, Self Sufficiency Counselor for the Health and Human Services Tulare District Office. Representing County Librarian Brian Lewis at the presentation, Patricia Habeck, Literacy Center Program Manager, thanked Ms. Cristovao for her efforts on behalf of HHSA’s clients.
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VISALIA - Tulare County will be experiencing high winds that are expected to result in widespread blowing dust that could pose safety and health risks. Tulare County Office of Emergency Services is working with both State and local agencies on advising how residents can prepare themselves, their family members, and their animals for the possible effects of the inclement weather.
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VISALIA – El Condado de Tulare experimentará vientos fuertes que pueden causar soplos de polvo y presentar riesgos de seguridad y salud. La Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Tulare está trabajando con agencias Estatales y locales para informar a los residentes sobre cómo prepararse a si mismos, su familia y animales para posibles efectos del tiempo inclemente.
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Tulare County Library proudly celebrates its 9th year serving adult learners in the READ TO SUCCEED Adult Literacy Program. For the ninth time, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors proclaimed ADULT LITERACY DAY, always the first Tuesday of April. Over 25 volunteer tutors and learners, as well as program supporters and program partners from Health and Human Services and Tulare County Sheriff's Department, attended the Board meeting to take part in the Proclamation and Celebration.
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On April 7, 2009, the California Employment Development Department (EDD) announced the distribution of approximately $8.97 million in federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) stimulus funds to the Tulare County Workforce Investment Board. The funding is designed to help many unemployed Tulare County workers get back into the workforce. In addition, the funds will provide training for unemployed workers to help them secure jobs in high-demand industries of the future.
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Rita A. Woodard, Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, would like to remind tax payers that the first Installment of secured property taxes is now due.
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The City of Visalia and Tulare County will host three public meetings to inform property owners how the high-risk flood zones on the new FEMA flood maps, which take effect June 16, may or may not require them to purchase flood insurance.
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VISALIA - Local roads will get some needed help as a result of approximately $8 million in federal stimulus money that will be distributed to local agencies through the Tulare County Association of Governments.
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24th Annual Sierra K-9 Trials
March 28th, 2009
7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Plaza Park, Visalia Softball Diamonds
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VISALIA - The State of California released a new report, highlighting the positive impact of implementing Assembly Bill 12 (AB 12), which would enable the State to implement provisions of a new federal law which would ultimately build brighter futures for the most vulnerable youth in communities throughout California.
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For the 12th year, Tulare County students in grades kindergarten through high school submitted their entries for Tulare County Farm Bureau's annual calendar art contest. The goal of the contest is to promote awareness about agriculture and the importance of an abundant, reliable and healthy food supply. From nearly 1,900 entries, fourteen students were chosen based on the agricultural content, originality, neatness and reproducibility of their artwork.
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As part of an ongoing effort to improve the reliability of our telephone communications system and to reduce costs, Tulare County has switched some of its phones to Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP. VoIP is a technology that allows for voice communication over computer networks.
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The City of Tulare and the Tulare Redevelopment Agency will ask the Tulare County Board of Supervisors to amend a redevelopment agreement designed to help the company expand its cheese and whey processing capacity when the Board meets Tuesday, March 3.
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector to conduct a live Public Auction of Tax-Defaulted Properties on Thursday, March 12, 2009, at 10:00 A.M... Registration will begin at 8:30 A.M.
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VISALIA - Tulare County Office of Emergency Services has announced that the first County-wide AlertTC test call will take place on March 4, 2009. The AlertTC test message will be sent to residents and businesses as part of a mass notification system designed to keep the public informed of emergencies.
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VISALIA – La Oficina de Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Tulare anunció que la primera llamada de prueba del sistema AlertTC para todo el Condado se llevará a cabo el 4 de marzo 2009. El mensaje de prueba del sistema AlertTC será enviado a los residentes y negocios como parte de un sistema de notificación masiva diseñado para informar al público sobre emergencias.
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Tulare County has joined a lawsuit aiming to sue the State of California for deferring $2.4 billion in payments statewide that fund mandated federal health and social service programs.
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Members of the Tulare County Board of Supervisors and Tulare County Association of Governments (TCAG) will travel to Washington, D.C. next week to meet with federal legislators and administration officials to help ensure funding for local projects is included in the economic stimulus plan currently being developed.
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The Tulare County Indian Gaming Local Community Benefit Committee (IGLCBC) is actively seeking grant applications from interested parties. In Tulare County $535,038 in grant funding is available during this funding cycle. The Tule River Tribe must sponsor the grants and affirm that the proposed grant projects have a reasonable relationship to the impacts of their gaming facility.
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VISALIA - The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency announced today their support for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Ready Campaign. In partnership with The Advertising Council, DHS is introducing a series of tools to further engage Americans in taking steps to prepare for emergencies.
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VISALIA – La Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare anuncia su apoyo a la Campaña Listo América del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional de los Estados Unidos (DHS, por sus siglas en inglés). En asociación con el Concilio de Publicidad, DHS presenta una serie de herramientas para lograr que los americanos participen en tomar pasos para estar preparados para emergencias.
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Tulare County Department of Health Reaching Out Locally To Notify Consumers
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El Departamento de Salud del Condado de Tulare Notifica a Consumidores Locales
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Tulare County Animal Shelter And Hill's Science Diet Pet Food To Offer 10 Free Adoptions
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El Albergue de Control de Animales del Condado de Tulare y "Hill's Science Diet Pet Food"
Ofrecen 10 Adopciones Gratuitas
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We will face many tough choices together and come to conclusions that will be fiscally sound keeping the future of the County in mind.
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Recent state funding shortfalls and the continuing economic downturn have forced Tulare County officials to prepare for imminent cuts to local health and social services programs. County administrators announced Monday that officials have assessed several difficult strategies to deal with these fiscal challenges, but will be making recommendations that will involve program reductions and employee layoffs.
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger announced on Friday (12/19/08) that Tulare County would be receiving $404,461 in job training funds directed to those that have been hit hard in the national economic downturn.
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VISALIA – The following information reflects the current locations and information of local warming centers. Please note the hours of operation for these various warming stations are subject to change. Each location should be contacted directly if more information is need.
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VISALIA – La siguiente información presenta las localidades actuales e información de los centros locales de calentamiento. Por favor note que las horas de servicio de éstas estaciones de calentamiento pueden cambiar. Se recomienda que llame a cada localidad directamente para pedir más información.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors today awarded $70,000 in grant funding to non-profit organizations throughout Tulare County through the Step Up Youth Activities Grant Program. The organizations will use the funds to work with gang affiliated or gang exposed youth in Tulare County.
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New phone numbers for the Tulare County Board of Supervisors and Tulare County Administrative Office
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Application for Changed Assessment due by November 30, 2008
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In response to more than 80 written requests from employees on how to cease paying dues to SEIU Local 521, the Tulare County Human Resources Department has distributed the enclosed information to the approximately 2,700 employees who are represented by SEIU. Approximately 1,350 of those workers are currently members of SEIU Local 521.
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Alleging unfair labor practices, Tulare County officials filed charges Wednesday, October 22 with the state Public Employment Relations Board against Service Employees International Union, Local 521.
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A union representing the state's correctional officers donated a $5,000 contribution to an event in November geared toward Tulare County's youth.
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VISALIA – Every 24 minutes, a woman in California is diagnosed with breast cancer. Each year, more than 4,000 women in the state will lose their lives to the disease, and the most recent data available shows that, in 2005, 35 people tragically lost their lives to breast cancer in Tulare County.
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VISALIA – Cada 24 minutos, una mujer en California es diagnosticada con cáncer del seno. Cada año, más de 4,000 mujeres en el estado perderán su vida a la enfermedad, y los datos disponibles más recientes muestran que, en el 2005, 35 personas trágicamente perdieron su vida al cáncer del seno en el Condado de Tulare.
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VISALIA – El Departamento de Salud Pública de la Agencia de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Tulare desea recordar a los residentes que aún es importante protegerse a si mismos del Virus del Nilo Occidental.
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VISALIA – Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency Department of Public Health wants to remind residents that it is still important to protect themselves from West Nile Virus.
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The Board of Supervisors voted to implement the following changes to the compensation and benefits package for employees in units 1, 3, 4, 6, and 7, represented by SEIU:
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Tulare County officials declared labor negotiations were at an impasse as of today, August 13, and representatives of the Service Employees International Union agreed to participate in mediation.
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Tulare County Breastfeeding Coalition premieres program at Visalia Farmer’s Market
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The Board of Supervisors donated five surplus Ford Crown Victoria patrol cars Tuesday, July 29 to the College of the Sequoias for use by students enrolled in the Tulare – Kings Police Academy.
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The Tulare County Child Care Planning Council wants to recognize Tulare County businesses that have child-friendly employment practices.
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The public is invited to attend a presentation on the draft Mooney Grove Park & Museum 20 Year Master Plan to be held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 23rd in the Board of Supervisors' Chambers located at 2800 W. Burrel Ave. in Visalia.
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– Federal Child Support Commissioner Margot Bean visited California Friday to meet with state officials and announce that California has succeeded in building an automated statewide system for tracking and collecting child support, resulting in a $193 million rebate from the federal government.
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County officials announced Monday, June 23 that LOOP bus service will begin expanding this week to provide transportation beyond Goshen and Ivanhoe to four additional unincorporated communities -- Patterson Tract, Linnell Camp, New London and the Cutler-Orosi area.
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Una mujer de Visalia es el primer caso humano confirmado del Virus del Nilo Occidental en el Condado de Tulare para el 2008.
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today joined by public safety and local officials in Visalia awarded $2 million in funding to help implement a statewide alert and warning initiative and improve local emergency response capabilities. There are 17 counties in California without telephone emergency notification systems.
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LOW WATER LEVELS FORCES TULARE COUNTY TO LIMIT SPEEDS ON KINGS RIVER DUE TO SAFETY CONCERNS
Media Contact: County Parks Manager Neil Pilegard, 624-7000
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Tulare County Board of Supervisors to consider establishing $100,000 fund to support youth activities, and youth commission to help select recipients
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Assessment Appeal Information is available.
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Business license requirement for Mobile Food Vendors and new guidelines to be proposed April 3, 2008
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Public Invited to Local "Blueprint" Planning Sessions
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors condemns the evil of child pornography. We support the strict enforcement of the laws that forbid it, and we pledge to fully cooperate with any criminal investigations involving it. Our county’s residents demand and deserve wholesome, safe and respectable communities based on the law, the values and the standards we mutually respect.
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Notice of Preparation and Initial Study for Yokohl Ranch Project. The comment period on the Notice of Preparation and Initial Study for the Yokohl Ranch Project is closed as of March 14, 2008 at 5:00 P.M.
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Tulare County will issue an official notice on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008 that the County's Resource Management Agency intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the proposed Yokohl Ranch planned community.
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A group of youth will help restore and beautify two cemeteries near Traver on Saturday.
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The Tulare County Gang Prevention Task Force will host an anti-gang summit March 12 in the Cutler-Orosi communities, the Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced Tuesday.
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Tulare County is now in the final stages of updating its General Plan.
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Five brand new Tulare County Fire Department engines
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Tulare County Supervisors announced Tuesday the appointment of Peg Yeates as the County's new Director of Information Technology.
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The free Clean Up Event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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County schedules first ever drive through flu clinic
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Students who have a Tulare County library card are now are eligible for free online tutoring.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced Tuesday, Oct. 30 that ProLiteracy America - the nation's foremost literacy advocacy organization - will honor Tulare County Library's "Jailhouse Rocks"
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The Summit is for anyone concerned about gang activity.
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Countywide Event Shows you how to Age Wise and Well
Give us one hour on one day and we’ll help you Live Your Best Life Now.
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The Tulare County Workforce Investment Board (TCWIB) has been awarded a 2.5 million grant to assist 780 farmworkers and other people facing layoffs due to the January 2007 freeze damage of the citrus industry by the State of California
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Tulare County Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector Rita Woodard named Colin Strachan as Elections Division Manager
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The Special Municipal Election will be hald on Tuesday, June 5, 2007.
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Unusually high temperatures during the month of March may trigger an earlier than normal start to the West Nile virus season.
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Tulare County Workforce Investment Board has been selected as a National Business Learning Partner by the United States Department of Labor
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The workshop, sponsored by Tulare County Health and Human Services, will be held from 9 am to 5pm on May 1, 2 and 3 at the Visalia Holiday Inn.
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The report will be presented to the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, May 1.
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month and Tulare and Kern Counties are holding a housing conference to promote affordable housing options and information for those individuals who live with mental illness
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Health and Human Services Agency observes public health week from April 1-7 with four health fairs in Ivanhoe, Farmersville, Tulare and Porterville
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Tulare County Retirement Plan wins award
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Chairman Allen Ishida gives the State of the County Address
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State funding based on providing permits for low-income housing.
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Tulare Co. seeking to fill new fire posts
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Two Tulare County businesses have a chance to win $1,000!
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Notices filed on late loans highest in more than three years
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Tulare County Probation officials will begin a campaign of intense supervision for DUI offenders on felony probation.
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Construction activities for the Richgrove Stormwater Drainage, Air Quality Improvement and Recreation Project
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Sheriffs gain flexibility in staffing jails
New law classifies custodial officers as peace officers.
By Sarah Jimenez / The Fresno Bee
(Published Monday, August 28, 2006)
Sheriff's departments in Kings, Tulare and Inyo counties have more flexibility in staffing jails after Gov. Schwarzenegger signed a bill last week that classifies custodial officers as peace officers.
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Tulare County road tax to go before voters
Supervisors agree to put half-cent sales levy for projects on ballot.
By Sarah Jimenez and Tim Sheehan / The Fresno Bee
(Updated Sunday, August 13, 2006, 5:45 AM)
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Children can count on both parents for the financial, medical, and emotional support they need to be healthy and successful.
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Mental health programs in Tulare County are getting a nearly $8.7 million infusion of cash.
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today proclaimed a state of emergency in the counties of Alameda, El Dorado, Kings, Marin, Placer, Santa Cruz, Sonoma, Tulare and Tuolumne ... Press Release
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As a Tulare County supervisor whose district includes Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks as well as the National Forest, I wholeheartedly support the efforts of the Bush Administration to make our national parks more open to the public.
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The San Joaquin Valley should prepare for an influenza pandemic of global proportions, a national infectious disease specialist warned public health officials Thursday in Visalia.
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State of the County Address (Git 'er Done) Steve Worthley
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Supes vote in opposition of auto insurance proposal
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Interim change eases transition from CDF to Tulare Co. service.
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MHSA Community and Supports Document has been approved. Click here for link
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Tulare County residents have an opportunity to review a proposal on mental health services and contribute their two cents about the Mental Health Services Act, designed to reach out to underserved populations.
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While local governments have come to depend on CDF firefighters, their salary and benefit costs are leaving the budgets of cities and counties up in smoke.
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Money from developers would go to public services.
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Tulare County Health and Human Services Agency is asking for help
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With more than $26 million in new county money comes more public safety positions and the possibility of retaining county employees.
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Tulare County launched a new web site Wednesday
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An intense debate rages over what's best for the world's largest trees
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Tulare County Department of Child Support Services
Child Support Awareness Month
August 2005
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Tulare County officials were informed Friday that Valley native and Dinuba resident Steve Sunderland has been named the Unit Chief in the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CDF) Tulare Unit.
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County officials sought and successfully obtained a $200,000...
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The conference focus is community building, recognizing the assets and challenges of cultural diversity and using that focus to develop relationships to build a stronger business climate, healthier neighborhoods and a better community.
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In an effort to combat West Nile Virus, the county has applied for close to $200,000 in state funding.
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Tulare County officials announced Thursday the appointment of Tim Huntley as the County’s new Human Resources Director.
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The County of Tulare is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) General Allocation of $953,750...
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Gov. Schwarzenegger has appointed Tulare County Supervisor and CSAC First Vice President Connie Conway to the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley.
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County officials announced Thursday a 9.871 percent increase in the 2005-06 countywide property tax value.
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County of Tulare is proposing to establish an Overall Annual DBE Goal (Disadvantaged Business Enterprise).
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Alpaugh marks its 100th. About 200 past and present residents celebrate the town's centennial.
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Due to reduced flows on the Kings River the Tulare County Sheriff"s Department and Tulare County Parks officials have determined it is appropriate to reopen the Tulare County portion of the Kings River.
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With the coming of summer, Tulare County officials want to remind the public to be careful when boating and engaging in water sports.
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It was a very good day for public safety concerns Thursday, said county officials, when divvying up the close to $500,000 offered from Eagle Mountain Casino allocated gaming funds.
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Officials discuss moving stations, changing staff to balance budget.
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Community Development Block Grant
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Facts on West Nile Virus.
WNV is transmitted to humans and animals through a mosquito bite. Mosquitoes become infected when they feed on infected birds.
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Traditionally, this annual presentation recaps the accomplishments of the past year and summarizes the outlook for county. There is no question that 2005 will be an important year for us, full of challenges and opportunities.
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9:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 8, 2005
Visalia Convention Center
Charter Oak Ballroom C & D, located at 303 E. Acequia, Visalia
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Tulare County landowners can now view their property taxes on the internet and pay them online with a credit card. The taxpayer must enter the complete 12 digit parcel number without dashes to get to his/her parcel.
http://www.co.tulare.ca.us/tax/mytaxes.asp
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In recognition of America Recycles Day, the Tulare County Resource Management Agency (TCRMA) the Consolidated Waste Management Authority (CWMA) and the Tulare County Youth Corp (TCYC) are sponsoring the 2nd Annual America Recycles Day cell phone recycling event from November 15 thru December 31.
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Resource Management Agency now offers Building Permits on the internet using Velocity Hall
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Could Your Business Use An Extra $1000.00?
$1000.00 CASH AWARDS OFFERED TO TWO BUSINESSES THAT RECYCLE BEST
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Countywide Planning is inviting people from all over Tulare County to share thoughts with us about growth related issues, and help us plan for a prosperous future. Join Us and Be Heard!
( Alternative Futures Workshop )
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The Tulare County Indian Gaming Local Community Benefit Committee is actively seeking grant applications from interested parties.
Senate Bill 621, which became law on January 1, 2004, makes grant funding available to counties, cities and special districts impacted by tribal gaming from the Indian Gaming Special Distribution Fund. Gaming tribes that operated 200 or more gaming devices on or before September 1, 1999 contribute a variable portion of their net winnings into the Fund.
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CELEBRATE EARTH DAY IN VISALIA WITH FUN, MUSIC, FOOD & FABULOUS PRIZES!
"Tulare County Celebrates Earth Day Event" on Saturday, April 24, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in Downtown Visalia. This special one-day, free event will take place at the ImagineU Interactive Children’s Museum at 700 E. Main Street, which is on the corner of Main and Liberty, one block east of Burke. Engage your kids and families in a variety of FREE activities that will raise awareness about our responsibility to the Earth. If you are just looking for a good time with lots of fun activities and great music, this Earth Day event is just the place!
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Ladies and gentlemen, good morning! On behalf of the Board of Supervisors, I want to welcome you as we discuss the state of Tulare County and our plans for this year. As we end the first quarter of 2004, I am proud to report that the condition of our county is strong in the midst of great challenges and change.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors announced today that Hamid R. Hash has been appointed the County’s new Resource Management Agency Director.
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Returning to the Valley, Haddix says he'll focus on finding more money for cash-strapped Tulare County.
Tulare County CAO Brian Haddix grew up in the Valley and is returning to 'bring the issues home.'
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I thought I had seen the worst when the state tapped into county, city, and special district money to balance its budget in the early 1990s. Like a drunk who spends all of his money at the bar and then staggers home to steal the rent money to continue his binge, the state is back for more after spending billions they didn't have. It is time for the people to say "Enough."
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors authorized County Counsel Kathleen Bales-Lange Tuesday to proceed with litigation that would compel the State Controller to pay Tulare County and other local government agencies the Vehicle License Fee back payments.
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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to appoint Brian Haddix to serve as the next County Administrative Officer, effective January 5, 2004.
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DINUBA -- Fred Ruiz felt pride mixed with just a touch of the jitters Wednesday when he introduced President Bush to a rousing crowd assembled at his frozen-food plant.
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President Bush chose a small Latino farming community pockmarked by blight and poverty and surrounded by dusty orchards and vineyards to deliver a promise to work toward making housing more affordable to the working poor.
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Board of Supervisors Chairman Jim Maples
2003- 2004 Budget Message
September 15, 2003
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