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Posts Tagged ‘Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors’

Contra Costa supervisors fund Richmond-based prisoner re-entry program on heels of beef with sheriff

By Alex Nieves | September 20, 2017 | 1

The Contra Costa County board of supervisors unanimously voted to renew the contract of a Richmond-based prisoner re-entry program, but only after County Sheriff David Livingston and a supervisor clashed over the group’s financial practices.

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Contra Costa supervisors approve healthcare for undocumented immigrants

By Angelica M. Casas | September 24, 2015 | 2

Lidia Arizmendi has been waiting a year and a half for kidney stone surgery. A diabetic, she has no health care insurance, and because she is an undocumented immigrant, she has had few options to find coverage. Now, that may be changing. Like thousands of other undocumented residents of Contra Costa County, Arizmendi will be…

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Community members mourn the closure of Doctors Medical Center

By Gabriel J. Sanchez | April 22, 2015 | 3
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Plywood with large red letters simply reading “DMC Closed” was affixed to the signs on the street that once welcomed patients to the largest public hospital on the western part of Contra Costa County. Members of the community gathered at the hospital in the early morning of April 21 to say goodbye, then made their…

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Contra Costa County offers loan forgiveness to Doctors Medical Center

By Gabriel J. Sanchez | December 3, 2014

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors agreed to forgive about $9 million in repayment debt from struggling Doctors Medical Center (DMC) over the next three to five years. Supervisors John Gioia and Federal D. Glover proposed the two resolutions on Dec. 2, one providing immediate financial relief and the other a long-term stabilization strategy.…

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