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IHSS Fresno: What You Need to Know

General Info About Fresno County Fresno County, officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the northern part of California. Fresno is the fifth largest city in the entire state.  This area is also the traditional homeland of Yokuts and Mono peoples, and was later discovered by Spaniards during a search for suitable […]

IHSS San Francisco: What You Need to Know

General Info About San Francisco San Francisco, city and port, coextensive with San Francisco county, northern California, U.S., located on a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. It is a cultural and financial centre of the western United States and one of the country’s most cosmopolitan cities. It may measure less than 50 square miles and have a population […]

IHSS Riverside County: What You Need to Know

General Info About Riverside County Taking its name from the City of Riverside, Riverside County was formed in 1893 from a small portion of San Bernardino County and a larger part of San Diego County. Although the county marks its political beginnings in 1893, the land was occupied long before Europeans and their descendants entered the areas […]

IHSS Alameda County: What You Need to Know

General Info About Alameda County Founded in 1853, Alameda County in California was formed by merging parts of Contra Costa and Santa Clara counties, established earlier in 1850. Named after the area’s original name, “Alameda,” which roughly translates to “a grove of poplars,” the county holds the rank of being the seventh-largest in terms of […]