County Seeks Families To Adopt Foster Children

May 9
By Deb Welsh
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San Diego County is renewing its commitment to find loving, permanent homes for children now in temporary foster care. KPBS Morning Edition Anchor Deb Welsh spoke with County Supervisor Dave Roberts about the effort.

San Diego's Waterfront Bustles With Cruise Ships

May 7
By Susan Murphy
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San Diego on Tuesday had the rare occurrence of three cruise ships in port all at once. The region’s once faltering cruise industry is starting to make a comeback.

Will Amgen Tour Of California Pump Up Profits In Escondido?

May 1
By Alison St John
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Escondido will host the first leg of the Amgen Tour of California, the largest cycling event in the United States, this month. Escondido city leaders are hoping the economic benefits outweigh the costs.

High-Skilled Immigrants Aren't Optimistic About Reforms

May 1
By David Wagner
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Tech companies have been calling for immigration reforms to bring in more high-skilled workers from overseas. But the immigrants who've actually gone through the system have very different ideas about how to fix it.

San Diego's International Trade Rebounds

April 30
By Erik Anderson
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International trade has bounced back to top pre-recession highs in San Diego.

San Diego Gasoline Price Falls to Lowest Amount Since Feb. 1

April 29
City News Service
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The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County fell today to its lowest amount since Feb. 1.

Sequestration Shrinks Unemployment Benefits For 400,000 Californians

April 29
By Susan Murphy
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Federal unemployment benefits for more than 400,000 Californians are being reduced starting today, due to federal sequestration spending cuts.

San Diego Group Celebrates Planting Of 10 Million Trees

April 26
By Hailey Persinger
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How many trees does it take to give some of the poorest people in the world a better future? To the leaders of Plant With Purpose, the answer is easy: about 10 million.

Monarch School Adds Healthcare Center, Boutique For Homeless Students

April 25
By Dwane Brown
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Fourteen months ago, the Monarch School's new building didn't look like much. Now, after a $14 million remodel, the cramped Downtown space on Cedar Street is changing the educational lives of 350 homeless K-12 students.

Report: Craft Beer's Economic Impact On San Diego Nearly $300M

April 22
City News Service/Erik Anderson
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Craft breweries and brewpubs in San Diego had a $299.5 million economic impact on the region in 2011.

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