Negligence in staffing, exacerbated by recent departures, risks inadequate weather preparedness, which could lead to severe consequences during an increasingly volatile summer storm season.
Sheriff Robert Luna expressed pride in employees' efforts during the staffing crisis, highlighting the immense workload placed on current deputies without adequate support.
Singh expressed frustration with the university's handling of staffing issues, saying, 'They're not going to the table with the sense of urgency that we want them to have to be able to hire more staff, retain staff.'