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County of Santa Clara Assumes Operation of Regional Medical Center
The venerable East San José hospital is now a part of Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH), which operates the County’s public hospital system and provides access to high-quality care across the valley.
Eleven Jurisdictions Join Santa Clara County and San Francisco in Lawsuit Against Unlawful Threats from the Trump Administration
An amended complaint filed added 11 jurisdictions as plaintiffs in a lawsuit spearheaded by the County of Santa Clara and San Francisco that challenges Trump Administration actions that violate the Constitution by taking harmful actions against jurisdictions that have so-called “sanctuary” policies.
County Sponsors Legislation by State Sen. Aisha Wahab to Improve Enforcement Against Wage Theft
Dr. Wahab, D-Hayward, has introduced legislation to strengthen the ability of local prosecutors and workers to collect judgments of wage theft against employers and to increase penalties for delayed payments.
Santa Clara County and San Francisco Lead Coalition in Lawsuit Protecting Cities and Counties Against Unlawful Threats from the Trump Administration
The lawsuit seeks to, once again, block Trump Administration’s attempt to illegally withhold federal funding and commandeer local law enforcement to do the federal government’s job in civil immigration enforcement.
County of Santa Clara Sues to Block Trump Effort to End Birthright Citizenship
The County of Santa Clara filed a lawsuit to block President Trump’s unconstitutional executive order that attempts to end birthright citizenship. The County’s lawsuit, which it filed in federal court in San José on Thursday, details the profound impacts that Trump’s order would have on the County and its ability to serve vulnerable residents.
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center’s Nationally Ranked Rehabilitation Center Receives 3-Year Accreditation Renewal
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center’s (SCVMC) nationally ranked Rehabilitation Center has received a 3-year accreditation renewal following an in-depth survey from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF).
County of Santa Clara Receives Grant for Child Passenger Safety Program
The County of Santa Clara Public Health Department will provide free child safety seats and education to families facing financial barriers to help protect children from serious or fatal injury during motor vehicle traffic crashes.
Community Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Upholding Shared Values and Serving All Residents
Leaders from the County of Santa Clara, City of San José, and other local cities and community-based organizations issued a statement in response to the election of Donald J. Trump.
Senior Nutrition Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Operated by the County of Santa Clara in collaboration with a host of community partners, the Senior Nutrition Program provides meals and social connections to older adults throughout the county.
Collectors with Compassion
The staff of the Santa Clara County Department of Tax and Collections exemplify their mantra of "collectors with compassion." They understand that individuals have stories and struggles behind every bill and debt. Their work, often unseen, is integral to the community's well-being, ensuring that the County continues to thrive and support those in need.
