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Last discussed Jul 28, 2026.

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ConcernedS. Melyssah RiosJul 28, 2026

The DA flagged that defendants making up to $93,600 a year are getting free court-appointed lawyers because the felony courts only ask if they can afford counsel, and urged the board to agendize screening reform before budget hearings.

Board of Supervisors — July 28, 2026 · 0:36 →