{"id":1996066,"date":"2023-08-09T21:30:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-10T01:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/orange-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-1-7-million-to-combat-drug-abuse\/"},"modified":"2023-08-09T21:30:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T01:30:57","slug":"orange-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-1-7-million-to-combat-drug-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/orange-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-1-7-million-to-combat-drug-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Orange County Board of Supervisors greenlight $1.7M to fight drug abuse."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Forange-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-1-7-million-to-combat-drug-abuse%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1996066&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Orange County Board of Supervisors Takes Action Against Drug Abuse<\/h2>\n<p>The Orange County Board of Supervisors, on\u200b August 8th, made a resounding decision \u200cto combat drug abuse in Orange County. With\u200c a unanimous vote, they approved \u200da staggering $1.7 million to address this pressing issue, including the dangerous opiate fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p>The funding for this crucial initiative will be sourced from Supervisor Don Wagner&#8217;s discretionary account. It will be allocated to the Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Department, empowering them to enhance their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/update-washington-d-c-mayor-muriel-bowser-was-warned-but-refused-any-additional-help-before-january-6th-vote-on-stolen-election\/\" title=\"UPDATE: Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser Was Warned but Refused Any Additional Help Before January 6th Vote on Stolen Election\">law enforcement personnel<\/a> and acquire essential equipment. Additionally, a six<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/orange-county-board-of-supervisors-approve-1-7-million-to-combat-drug-abuse\/\" title=\"Orange County Board of Supervisors greenlight .7M to fight drug abuse.\">-week \u2062drug prevention program<\/a> for 5th and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/poll-79-of-parents-support-in-person-school\/\" title=\"Poll: 79% of parents support in-person school\">6th grade students<\/a> \u2062will be sustained.<\/p>\n<h3>Investing in a Safer Future<\/h3>\n<p>The Orange County Board of Supervisors recognizes the significance of taking proactive measures to combat drug abuse. By allocating these \u200cfunds, they are demonstrating their commitment to\u200c creating a safer environment \u200dfor the community.<\/p>\n<p>Supervisor Don\u200c Wagner&#8217;s\u200c decision to utilize his\u200d discretionary account for this cause\u2064 highlights his dedication to the well-being of Orange County residents. This investment will undoubtedly have a positive impact on the lives of countless individuals.<\/p>\n<h3>Protecting \u2063Our Youth<\/h3>\n<p>One of the key aspects of this \u200dinitiative is the\u2064 continuation of a six-week drug prevention program for 5th\u2062 and 6th grade students. By \u2063educating our youth about the dangers of drug abuse, we are equipping them with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions \u200cand resist peer pressure.<\/p>\n<p>Through this program, we are fostering a generation that is\u200b empowered to \u200csay no to drugs and build a brighter future for \u2063themselves and their community.<\/p>\n<h3>Joining\u200b Forces Against Drug Abuse<\/h3>\n<p>The\u200c Orange County Sheriff&#8217;s Department will play \u200ba vital role in\u200c this fight against drug abuse.\u200d With the additional funding, they will be able to strengthen their law enforcement personnel and acquire the necessary equipment to combat this growing problem\u2063 effectively.<\/p>\n<p>Together, \u2062we can make a difference in Orange County. By joining\u200b forces, we are sending a \u200dpowerful message that drug abuse will\u2063 not be tolerated, and \u200cwe are committed to protecting the well-being of our community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Orange County Board of Supervisors unanimously allocated $1.7 million on Aug. 8 to fight drug abuse in Orange County, specifically targeting the lethal opiate fentanyl. Supervisor Don Wagner will provide the funds from his discretionary account, which will be used for law enforcement personnel, equipment, and ongoing support to the Orange County Sheriff\u2019s Department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1446,"featured_media":1996067,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[543],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1996066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-epoch-times"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1446"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1996066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1996066\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1996067"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1996066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1996066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1996066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}