π₯ Pima County Turns Up the Heat on Worker Safety
Pima BOS 8/19/24: π‘οΈ Sweating the Details: New Heat Safety Ordinance ποΈ Building Homes or Profits? The Affordable Housing Dilemma π Badger Pride: 100 Years of Tucson High
π½ Keepinβ It Simple Summary for Younger Readers
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ποΈπ‘οΈ Pima County had a big meeting ποΈ where they talked about keeping workers safe in the hot sun π§βπ§βοΈ and building homes for people who don't have much money π π°. They also celebrated Tucson High's 100th birthday! ππ π» The county is getting new computers to make work easier π¨βπΌπ©βπΌ. Some people agreed on new rules β , but others didn't β. It's like when you and your friends decide on rules for a game π² - sometimes it's hard to make everyone happy! ππ
ποΈ Takeaways
π₯ Pima County becomes first in Arizona to adopt workplace heat safety ordinance
π° $2.8 million approved for affordable housing, sparking profit vs public good debate
π±οΈ County's ERP system update progresses, with 2,000+ employee logins
π Tucson High Magnet School celebrates centennial, proclaimed Oct 14-20, 2024
π County finances show 3% revenue increase, 1.75% decrease in expenditures
Pima County BOS - 8/19/24 meeting
In a marathon session that would make even the heartiest saguaro wilt, the Pima County Board of Supervisors convened on August 19, 2024, tackling issues as diverse as our beloved Sonoran Desert ecosystem. From worker safety in our increasingly hellish heat to the ever-elusive quest for affordable housing, the Board's agenda was as packed as a monsoon cloudbank ready to burst.
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