Only in Santa Clara County

Only in Santa Clara County

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Only in Santa Clara County episodes

  • Episode 1: What is County Government with Betty Duong

    In Episode 1, host Ellina Yin and guest host Betty Duong start off the series with an in-depth exploration of the roles and responsibilities of the County of Santa Clara within the local government ecosystem. In this episode, we will introduce Betty and her background and go into the County Charter, the types of things that are impacted by County Government, and why civic participation is important on a local level.


    Guest Host: Betty Duong is currently Chief of Staff for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisor and a candidate for the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisor. Only in Santa Clara County/Only in San José does not support or oppose our Guest's candidacy.


    Only in Santa Clara County, is a sister project of the Only in San José civic education podcast series dedicated to demystifying and democratizing the process of local government and civic participation in Santa Clara County.

    Learn more about us: www.onlyinsj.org


    Episode Resources:

    1. Santa Clara County Charter: https://boardclerk.sccgov.org/governing-documents/county-charter
    2. Santa Clara Board of Supervisors: https://board.sccgov.org/home
    3. California State Associations of Counties: https://www.counties.org/county-structure
    4. Roles of County Government https://www.slocity.org/government/roles-of-city-county-state-and-federal-governments

    5. Music: Spunker by Blue Dot Sessions (https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/271482)

      Creative Commons License Attribution - Noncommercial 4.0 International (CC
      BY-NC 4.0)

      35 min
    6. Only in Santa Clara County Trailer

      Welcome to “only in Santa Clara County,” a podcast aimed at demystifying and democratizing the process of local government and civic participation in the County of Santa Clara County.


      Join host Ellina Yin and Season 1 Guest Host Betty Duong each week as they break down what the county does, how it works, from budgets to county departments, and so much more. So hit that subscribe button where ever you get you podcasts and get ready to learn how you can get more involved in the process of local governance—ground zero of systemic change.


      Only in Santa Clara County is the latest spin off Only in San José, another civic education podcast that focuses on the City of San José. You can find Only in San José wherever you get your podcasts. We are an independent production of Only in San José, a Civic Education and Media Organization and are unaffiliated with the County of Santa Clara.


      Learn more at ⁠www.onlyinsj.org⁠

      Give us a follow @onlyinscc


      Music: Spunker by Blue Dot Sessions (https://app.sessions.blue/browse/track/271482) Creative Commons License Attribution - Noncommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

      2 min

    About Only in Santa Clara County

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    Welcome to Only in Santa Clara County (OSCC), a civic education podcast aim at demystifying and democratizing the process of local government and civic participation in Santa Clara County--ground zero of system change. Hosted by Ellina Yin.