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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Lancaster County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Domestic violence awareness and victim services
The county proclaimed October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Local services served 2,416 adults and children last year and answered 1,428 hotline calls — and officials stressed that anyone can be affected and help is available.
988 Crisis Line Funding and Public Awareness
A new contract brings certified peer specialists into the county's crisis intervention response for people in mental health emergencies, supporting mobile outreach and 988 call response.