This powerful insight from Dr. Austin at today's Board of Supervisors meeting challenges common misconceptions about immigration. Data consistently shows that immigrants contribute positively to the safety and well-being of our communities.

Over the past few weeks, the worlds of college sports and politics have collided and placed the women’s volleyball team from San Jose State squarely in the middle of the debate over transgender rights.

Today is the first annual 988 Day! 988 Day highlights how communities, organizations and people supporting mental health are creating positive buzz around 988 to raise awareness of 988 across the United States.

This month's blog post focuses on the County's purchase of Regional Medical Center. You can read the blog post on medium - medium.com/@supervisor.ellen… #RegioinalMedicalCenter #sanjose #healthcare

It is the last Friday of the month which means the D4 newsletter is out 📬 #newsletter #medicalcenter #Taser #childcare #sanjose #bayarea

Since mental health and substance use were declared a public health crisis in Santa Clara County, our Behavioral Health Department has been working tirelessly to expand the care we provide to those in need.

Not sure about you, but I'm still smiling from ear to ear after yesterday's Silicon Valley PRIDE parade 🏳️‍🌈 Thank you to everyone who came out and celebrated loud and proud and to our amazing community organizations for putting on a more than memorable Pride celebration. #pride

By bringing together a coalition of elected leaders, business representatives, and law enforcement officials, Governor Gavin Newsom was able to provide all California residents with bipartisan legislation that keeps our communities safe.

This Sunday we are taking to the streets to celebrate Silicon Valley Pride! 🏳️‍🌈 Come show your support and walk with our team through DTSJ. You can RSVP you and your family through the link in my bio! More details will be available once RSVP'd.

We can’t go back. Back to the policy and humanitarian failure of mass incarceration. Back to the failed war on drugs that criminalized use and possession of such substances. We know better, so it is incumbent on us to do better.