Latest posts tagged with #MercedCounty on Bluesky
My latest for the Central Valley Journalism Collaborative : Mercy Medical Center in #Merced CA is seeking for its ER to be a Level III #trauma center. It would be the first trauma center in #MercedCounty. The hospital is operated by Dignity Health. theintersectionreports.org/mercy-medica...
PETITION / Justice for Dog Reportedly Shot And Buried by POS James Charles Morales, 57, in Fit of Rage forcechange.com/661781/justi...
#USA #California #MercedCounty #Winton #AnimalRights #justice
CSAC was honored to recognize Senator Anna Caballero as a 2025 Distinguished Service Award recipient during today's Board of Directors meeting. Representing #MercedCounty, #MaderaCounty, and #FresnoCounty, she is a fierce advocate for safeguarding California’s water and counties statewide.
#BreakingNews: Brian Chubon, principal of Roosevelt Junior High in #Modesto, is no longer with the district after facing charges in #MercedCounty involving an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor.
Merced County is set to boost local fire response with a new CAL FIRE headquarters, bringing 30-40 personnel and generating over $14,000 a month in revenue!
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#MercedCounty #CA #CommunityDevelopment #PublicSafety #CitizenPortal
Merced County is taking crucial steps to protect its waterways and reduce flood risk by approving a new vegetation management agreement!
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#MercedCounty #CA #EnvironmentalProtection #FloodRiskManagement #InvasiveSpeciesControl #CitizenPortal
#teamsoria participated in Merced County’s groundbreaking ceremony for O'Banion Park in Dos Palos this morning!
The renovation will come with a new walking path, picnic tables, benches, pavilions, shade structures, a small stage and gathering spaces for community events.
#mercedcounty #newparks
Merced County's Board of Supervisors took bold action on healthcare costs and board appointments, promising to prioritize fiscal responsibility and community engagement.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #PublicService
Merced County is taking a bold stand for mental health by proclaiming September 2025 as Recovery Month, highlighting the power of community support in each individual's recovery journey.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #MentalHealthAwareness #RecoveryJourney
Merced County supervisors have taken a bold step towards enhancing public safety by unanimously approving funding for efficiency tools in the sheriff's department.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunityEfficiency
Congressman Adam Gray's recent meeting in Merced County revealed the pressing challenges facing local agriculture, including a frustrating 117-day hiring delay that could hinder growth.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #AgricultureEconomics #PublicHealthImprovements
Merced County's Board of Supervisors just took a bold step to improve safety and tackle illegal dumping by vacating a notorious stretch of Pioneer Road!
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #MercedCountyCommunity #CommunityImprovement #EnvironmentalSustainability
Merced County residents are demanding accountability as public safety funding takes a backseat to other projects, raising serious questions about the board's priorities.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #GovernanceReform #CivicAccountability
The Merced County Board just made game-changing moves for community development and library projects while shedding light on the Federal Reserve's shifting monetary policies—what does this mean for our local economy?
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #MonetaryPolicy
Merced County is tackling pressing issues like illegal dumping and a new down payment assistance program for local employees, all while navigating the complexities of redistricting.
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#MercedCounty #CA #HousingAssistance #CitizenPortal #EnvironmentalIssues
Merced County is facing alarming staffing shortages, with vacancy rates soaring as high as 32.9% in health services—what are officials doing to turn the tide?
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #EmployeeRetention #WorkforceDevelopment
Our Coffee Meet-and-Greet in Atwater this month was a huge success with a great turnout! It is events like these that allow me to talk directly to YOU—ensuring I do my job by listening to the people I serve in California’s Assembly.
#caleg #copperwingscafe #atwaterca #mercedcounty #teamsoria #ad27
Supervisor Lloyd Pereira's heartfelt tribute to the Gusteen Fire Department at the Fourth of July parade highlights the power of community spirit and collaboration in Merced County.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #MercedCountyCommunity #CommunityUnity #EmergencyServices
Merced County's new CEO Mark J. Hendrickson steps into a role with a controversial salary increase, igniting community debate over fiscal responsibility amid rising poverty rates.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicEngagement #CommunityAccountability
The Rotary Club of Merced Sunrise is on a mission to empower local children with new school clothes, ensuring every student steps into the classroom with confidence this August!
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#MercedCounty #CA #YouthEmpowerment #CitizenPortal #CommunityService
Mark Hendrickson steps into his new role as Merced County Executive Officer, vowing to transform the county into California's highest performer while addressing pressing local issues.
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunityEngagement
Merced County is shining a spotlight on child support programs this August, aiming to uplift families and combat poverty—don’t miss the upcoming Kids Connect event that promises essential resources for those in need!
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#MercedCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #MercedCountyChildSupport
Woman arrested after leaving 134 #cats in U-Haul
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#MercedCounty #California #Kittens #Cat #StopYulinFestival #NoToDogAndCatMeat #AnimalAbuse #AnimalCruelty #stopanimalcruelty #AnimalRights #AdoptDontShop #RescueDogs #RescueCats #Vegan #NoToDogMeat #BanYulin #Kitten
The Rotary Club of Merced Sunrise is gearing up to invest in local children's confidence with a back-to-school shopping event that promises to make a difference!
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#MercedCounty #CA #YouthEmpowerment #CitizenPortal #CommunityWelfare #SustainabilityInitiatives
We would like to officially welcome Kaylie Escobar-Islas to #teamsoria! Kaylie is a third-year student at @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social. She was born and raised in Merced. Welcome Kaylie and we are so happy to have you! #summerinternship #publicservice #teamsoria #merced #mercedcounty #caleg
#ICYMI: CSAC Chief Policy Officer Jacqueline Wong-Hernandez and members of our Legislative Team spent time in #MercedCounty, learning about local economic development initiatives, health and human services priorities, and the county’s bold vision for serving residents. ✨👏 #CAcounties #CountiesLead
#BreakingNews: The #NellaFire is burning along and near #I-5 in #MercedCounty after igniting south of Highway 152, just after 12 p.m. jaydenlacynewsreports.substack.com/p/100-nella-...
![The black and white photograph depicts a middle-aged man standing in front of an older model truck. He is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, suspenders over his long-sleeved shirt, trousers with pockets on the sides, and boots. His facial expression appears contemplative or serious as he gazes off to the side rather than directly at the camera.
In addition to him standing by the vehicle, there are various items in close proximity: a large metal pipe, possibly part of some machinery, is leaning against his shoulder; a canvas tent-like structure can be seen on one side of him with an opening that reveals another person inside. The license plate of the truck reads "2C 5866" and has text indicating it's from California.
There are several objects scattered around on the ground near the vehicle, including bottles or containers which could possibly contain oil or other liquids given their shapes; a small crate is also visible close to one corner. The setting appears rural with open skies above suggesting an outdoor environment that might be associated with agricultural work or travel by individuals of modest means.
The image carries historical context as it seems like part of the 'Dust Bowl' era in America where many farmers lost their land and were forced into migration, leading them to become known colloquially as dust bowl refugees. This particular photograph is attributed to Dorothea Lange who was a renowned photographer active [...]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ls2ap3pxsotp3pgwjf7o633l/bafkreiaqqetpx3swe6qedacsrxirh64l3kdabzijklgopeqtqii74ymgsm)
The black and white photograph depicts a middle-aged man standing in front of an older model truck. He is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, suspenders over his long-sleeved shirt, trousers with pockets on the sides, and boots. His facial expression appears contemplative or serious as he gazes off to the side rather than directly at the camera. In addition to him standing by the vehicle, there are various items in close proximity: a large metal pipe, possibly part of some machinery, is leaning against his shoulder; a canvas tent-like structure can be seen on one side of him with an opening that reveals another person inside. The license plate of the truck reads "2C 5866" and has text indicating it's from California. There are several objects scattered around on the ground near the vehicle, including bottles or containers which could possibly contain oil or other liquids given their shapes; a small crate is also visible close to one corner. The setting appears rural with open skies above suggesting an outdoor environment that might be associated with agricultural work or travel by individuals of modest means. The image carries historical context as it seems like part of the 'Dust Bowl' era in America where many farmers lost their land and were forced into migration, leading them to become known colloquially as dust bowl refugees. This particular photograph is attributed to Dorothea Lange who was a renowned photographer active [...]
Corn belt refugee, Merced Co.
#MercedCo #California #theDustBowl #America #DorotheaLange #MercedCounty #DorotheaLange’s #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange
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In celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth, I was honored to be the keynote speaker for today’s Merced County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Latina Luncheon! #womenshistorymonth♀️#teamsoria #mercedcounty
Merced County: The Heart of California’s Ag & Innovation! 🌾🚜 one of the top 5 ag-producing region, generating $4B+ annually in almonds, dairy, tomatoes & more. 🥛🌰🍅 Home to UC Merced, the newest UC campus driving research & sustainability. 📚♻️ 🚛✨ #MercedCounty #Agriculture #CentralValley #UCMerced
