Santa Clara County Office of LGBTQ Affairs Is a Lifeline - San José Spotlight

New LGBTQ+ Archive to save scrubbed federal resources

Generally, when someone says, “The internet is forever,” it is not a positive statement. But for Shae Gardner, policy director at LGBT Tech, it has become a lifeline as she and her team have spent the last couple of months tracking down documents removed from government websites. After a series of anti-DEI and LGBTQ executive orders, thousands of pages across the federal government have been removed or altered—with LGBTQ topics taking a big hit.…

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Santa Clara County budget aims to maintain services | Morgan Hill Times | Morgan Hill, San Martin, CA

The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a $13.7 billion budget for 2025-26 that allocates funding for behavioral health treatment and homelessness prevention—despite uncertainty over future state and federal funding sources, according to county officials.  The budget approved June 12 emphasizes essential safety net services and investments in local priorities. The budget “takes a proactive and pragmatic approach to an extraordinary …