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A divided Fresno County Board of Supervisors approved a proposal by Supervisor Steve Brandau to establish a process to remove books and materials from children’s sections of county libraries if ...
Supervisor Steve Brandau’s resolution to the Fresno County Board of Supervisors is to form a group that will review books in the children’s section of the library for content. It’s something ...
Steve Brandau is the county supervisor who successfully pushed through a proposal to create a review panel for children’s books at Fresno County libraries. Before Brandau entered elected office ...
The five-member elected Fresno County Board of Supervisors (BOS) is the county legislature. The board operates in a legislative, executive, and quasi-judicial capacity. As a legislative authority, it can pass ordinances for the unincorporated areas (ordinances that affect the whole county, like posting of restaurant ratings, must be ratified by the individual city).
For a county CCS program the funding source is a combination of appropriations from the county, state general funds and the federal government. [1] California is required to spend 30% of funds from its Title V Maternal and Child Health Block Grant on children with special health care needs, thus a portion of these federal funds go to the CCS program.
Prop 47 dictates that 65% of the financial savings achieved by the state be directed toward mental health and substance use disorder treatment for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. The remaining funds are divided among K–12 schools (25%) and victim services (10%).
Opinion by Marek Warszawski: “Who doesn’t want a bunch of political cronies choosing our library materials?”
He represented part of Fresno County in the legislature for 24 years, serving in the state Assembly for 16 years (1978–1994) and in the state Senate for eight years (1994–2002). He was a sponsor of the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act , a bill signed into law in 1995 that prohibits rent control on single-family homes, condominiums, and any ...