Special Districts Protect Our Community’s Health
In 1904 and 1905, the overwhelming impact of salt marsh mosquitoes on residents and workers around the San Francisco Bay marshlands in San Rafael and in Burlingame lead to the first recorded mosquito...
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Have Librarians, Will Travel: Santa Clara County Library District
California Special District asked SCCLD to explain its Homebound Services program, how it works, who it benefits, and how they work to engage with the community as effectively as possible. Explain the...
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Pacific on Tap: San Diego County Water Authority
After three years of construction, the San Diego County Water Authority and Poseidon Water dedicated the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant on Dec. 14, 2015. The plant is producing...
View ArticleFrom Family Farm to Assembly Local Government Committee Chair
California Special District asked Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry to describe her local government roots, what she hopes to accomplish at the Capitol, and her advice for special district boards and...
View ArticleSpecial Districts Protect Our Water Supply and Provide Us with Safe, Clean...
In the latest video installment of Districts Make the Difference, we highlight the West Basin Municipal Water District and the free educational programs they offer to the students in their service...
View ArticleSpecial Districts Provide Flood Protection & Prevention, Allowing Us to Live,...
Reclamation districts across the state provide flood protection and flood prevention, allowing us to live, work and play safely in our communities. This video features Reclamation District 1000...
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Preparing the Next Generation of Local Leaders
Originally posted at the California Special Districts Association. What do the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, the Napa County Resource Conservation District and the Port of Hueneme have in...
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Bond Accountability: How to Make it an Everyday Thing
By Mark Campbell, Executive Director – California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission. In compliance with federal and state legislation, California public agencies are expected to establish and...
View ArticleBig Bear Airport District Featured in California Special Districts...
For more than 100 years, special districts have provided a multitude of essential services that enhance the life of Californians — services like water and energy, fire protection, wastewater treatment,...
View ArticleA Walk in the Garden: Partnering to Promote Sustainable, River-Friendly...
By Greg Bundesen, Sacramento Suburban Water District. This past year, Sacramento Suburban Water District in partnership with the Fulton-El Camino Recreation and Park District opened the Gardens at Howe...
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