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    The struggles of the City of San Bernardino, California are well documented; one of the highest crime rates in the state and the country, extensive acres of urban blight, a median household income under forty-thousand, which has left residents living in poverty, a cash insolvency as a result of mismanagement, which has left the City in chapter nine bankruptcy for three and a half years, and a political climate distorted from lack of experience, and conflicting ideologies and agendas. Also well documented

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    In the second quarter of Fiscal Year 2016-17, San Bernardino County continued its outreach efforts to increase Medi-Cal awareness outreach to individuals who are eligible, but not enrolled. Loma Linda University School of Public Health (hereinafter referred to as “LLU”) is contracted as the Community-Based Organization (CBO) responsible for providing Medi-Cal Outreach and Enrollment (MC O&E) Grant services outlined in Assembly Bill (AB) 82, Chapter 23 (2013). Outreach and enrollment activities are

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    The community that will be addressed in this paper is National City. It is located five miles south of downtown San Diego and ten miles away from the US-Mexico border in Tijuana. National City is divided into three sub-communities based on their regional parks: Kimball, El Toyon and Las Palmas (KTU+A, 2014). Because of National City?s unique location in close proximity to downtown San Diego, it is considered an urban city, as defined by Jannson (2016), with a lot of commercial activity and impoverishment

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    Rialto Police Department performed most of its duties in the greater San Bernardino County area. At the time of implementation, San Bernardino County faced bankruptcy, which created challenges for the department. Being the first police department to implement body cameras department wide was its own challenge within itself at a time when crime was at an all

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    My approach to supervision is to lead by example and always with integrity first. I will constantly lead with the best interest of the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office in mind. I would never want to bring discredit upon our agency, so I will stress to my subordinates the importance of doing the right thing at all times. Leaders must be trustworthy and they must have values they adhere to. I intend to demonstrate through my actions to the people I will supervise, the strong values and ethics

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    transportation. One of the traffic congestions that provoked a dispute sits in the city of Pacifica. Along the Pacific coastline of California lies the Highway 1, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway, stretching from the northern border of Oregon to San Diego. The Pacific Coast Highway lies at the edge of the Pacific Ocean that provides the beautiful, natural sceneries. However, Highway 1 is a four-lane freeway and is busy during peak hours as commuters drive in and out of Pacifica frequently. The

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    Ramona Bulldawg

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    Ramona, California, the simply heart-warming town on the outskirts of San Diego County, should be on the list of sites to see when visiting San Diego. With a friendly face on every corner to a historically rural town, Ramona is an under-rated place that should not be overlooked. The youth of Ramona has a significant impact on the town. With town shops closing every Friday night to cheer on the Ramona Bulldawgs, there is no uncertainty that Ramona is just one big family community that welcomes visitors

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    Joshua National Park

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    Joshua Tree National Park proves the desert stereotype of being empty and lifeless entirely wrong. It is the complete opposite, as a matter of fact, it provides various species of animals, unique rock formations, plenty of hiking trails, the beautiful Joshua Tree itself, etc. It also provides solitude, silence, and captivating skies. This distinct desert land located in Southern California with an area of 1,234 mi², was officially named a national monument by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in

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    Noke: A Short Story

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    It was Tuesday before noon, when we arrived in San Francisco; the most European of American cities, world renown for scenic beauty, the famous coastal fog and landmarks that include the Golden Gate Bridge, “cable cars that climb half way to the sky”, Fisherman’s Wharf, Alcatraz, Chinatown, Union Square and Mission Dolores, although at the moment, it only represented a spot on earth where we would meet Noke; a family member, a face we recognized, who would welcome us with open arms. We were desperately

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    States was to increase to 75% of mothers’ breastfeeding their neonates during the early postpartum period. However, data revealed by California Department of Public Health: Breastfeeding Statistics (2007) found that only 34.6% of mothers in San Bernardino County, California exclusively breastfeed their neonates after mother/baby hospitalization and only

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