SAN DIEGO—San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond and five city leaders sent a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom Aug. 30 in opposition to existing and proposed needle exchange and drug paraphernalia distribution programs in North County.
Along with Mr. Desmond, who represents District 5, the letter was signed by Mayors Keith Blackburn of Carlsbad, Rebecca Jones of San Marcos, Dane White of Escondido and John Franklin of Vista. Ryan Keim, Oceanside deputy mayor, also signed the letter.
