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The Union staff The majority of Nevada County offices will close Dec. 24 and remain closed through Jan. 1 in observance of the December holidays and previously announced furlough days, according to a news release. The furlough days are non-compensated and were negotiated with county labor unions as a way to save money during a time of significant revenue decline, said Nevada County CEO Rick Haffey. “The county worked hard to keep the number of days to a minimum,” Haffey said. Each of the furlough days saves approximately $135,000, for an overall savings of $675,000 for the year. Closures will not impact access to public-safety and other 24-hour operations, the release states. ....
John Hart/jhart@theunion.com | The Union Cliff Newell’s response ”Mr. Alkire is certainly entitled to his opinion, but he is wrong. Our record speaks for itself. We continue to effectively prosecute crime, notwithstanding dramatic cuts in resources from the state and locally. “We have a solid conviction rate that has helped keep Nevada County one of the safest communities in the state, and, proudly, kept within my budget every year. I restructured the office to meet the increased demands and my Assistant DA, Anna Ferguson, has done a good job of implementing my policy. ln doing so, we have made demands that all employees work to their full potential; most do but some may be resentful for being held to that standard. Public safety is not a popularity contest but a serious and tough business, not to be taken lightly. Not everyone appreciates that. ....