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Agenda item: BOS-2026-40 : Adopt Resolution rescinding Resolution No. BOS-2024-45, and delegating authority to the County Executive, or designee, to negotiate, execute, amend, or terminate agreements for behavioral health subacute and community residential treatment services in an amount not to exceed $52,265,309 per fiscal year for period July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027, following approval by County Counsel as to form and legality, and approval by the Office of the County Executive. Delegation of authority shall expire on June 30, 2027. (LA). Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee recently discussed this issue.
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4/26/2026, 11:00:37 PM
Santa Clara sits at the center of a high-stakes debate over data centers, AI infrastructure, and power supply. The city has 55 data centers, which buy 60% of the power generated by Silicon Valley Power (SVP), the city-o…
NewsSan José Spotlight
4/18/2026, 3:30:35 PM
San Jose’s former mayor turned congressman finds himself at the center of a national battle over who can regulate artificial intelligence: the states or the federal government under President Donald Trump. A coalition o…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-14 meeting centered on county budget and state-federal funding update and Held from March 24, 2026 (Item No. 14): Receive report from the Office of Chil…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-09 meeting centered on Report out from each breakout group (10 minutes) Staff from the Cities of Cupertino, Sunnyvale, and Oakland provided... and Adjou…
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NewsSan José Spotlight
4/3/2026, 9:30:22 PM
For many public officials, artificial intelligence holds the promise to massively boost government operations. But the emerging technology also faces serious questions about how it can be used without compromising data …
MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
3/20/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-03-20 meeting centered on Study Session relating to State budget impacts to the County and County of Santa Clara Presentation:, with additional discussion…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
3/17/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The 2026-03-17 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting centered on Receive annual report from the Office of Supportive Housing relating to Housing and Community Development programs and Receive report from the R…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
3/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-03-13 meeting centered on Presentation of Colors and Closing Poem by Yosimar Reyes, County Poet Laureate, with additional discussion on Land Acknowledgemen…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
3/13/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors met on 2026-03-13 and discussed agenda items primarily related to community programs serving families with children with disabilities, including presentations on the PHP-CAPC…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySanta Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)
3/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Meeting (2026-03-10 11:00 AM): Tuesday, March 10, 2026 11:00 AM Santa Clara Valley Water District HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySCC BOS
3/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The 2026-03-10 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting centered on child-abuse treatment services agreement and Valley Healthcare equipment donation, with additional discussion on public health budget modificati…
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March 2026
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3/3/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting on March 3, 2026, focused on addressing disparities in juvenile arrests and the juvenile justice system, particularly racial and ethnic disproportionalities. The meeti…
February 2026
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2/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-02-09 meeting centered on Discuss and approve Airports Commission Work Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 and... and Airports Com…
December 2025
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-17
10: Receive annual report from the Office of Supportive Housing relating to Housing and Community Development programs
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-09
1383: The Program diverts edible food from landfills and redirects the food to residents within the community
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San Jose City Council
2025-12-15
2.21: Report on Request for Proposals for the Gardner Community Center Grant Program and Facility Management
San Jose City Council
2025-12-15
2.31: Retroactive Approval of the Firefighter Community Safety Outreach Event Sponsored by Council District 10 as a City Council Sponsored Special Event to Expend City Funds and Accept Donations of Materials and Services for the Event
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-02-09
13: Receive verbal report from representative of Community and Airport Partnership for Safe Operation (CAAPSO)

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Stephen Caines
Chief Innovation & Budget Officer • policy
Karina Castro
Legislative & Policy Aide • policy
Lam Nguyen
Chief of Staff • policy
Kelsey Martinez Combellick
Acting Chief of Staff • policy
Kelsey oversees office operations and staffs Supervisor Duong on a variety of policy areas including health, mental health, homelessness, housing, labor and workforce, intergovernmental relations and budget. In 2026, AI ethics and policy will be an added focus along with outreach, events and communications.
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The AI & Data Center Energy Dilemma
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Santa Clara sits at the center of a high-stakes debate over data centers, AI infrastructure, and power supply. The city has 55 data centers, which buy 60% of the power generated by Silicon Valley Power (SVP), the city-ow…