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San Diego Considers Raising Water Rates — Again
- Feb. 10
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In the coming months, San Diego officials will contemplate another series of water-rate increases to fund infrastructure improvements, but the Public Utilities Department will have to answer a lot of questions first about how money was spent from the previous series of rate hikes.
Flagstaff 911 Dispatcher Saves a Life
- Feb. 10
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In November, experienced pilot Jeff Boatman crashed his helicopter just south of the Grand Canyon. He found his cell phone and dialed 911. Rosie Rodriquez took the call.
Democrat May Get Local, But Not National Party Endorsement in 52nd Congressional Race
- Feb. 10
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Democrats are out in force in San Diego this weekend for the statewide annual party convention. Democratic House leader, Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, joined them Friday.
Judge: Sweetwater District Unfairly Favored Boys' Sports Over Girls' Sports at Castle Park High
- Feb. 10
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In a potentially precedent-setting decision, a federal judge in San Diego ruled that the Sweetwater Union High School District unfairly favored boys' sports over girls' sports at Castle Park High School by giving the boys better athletic facilities, resources and opportunities.
SD City Council To Receive Proposed Ordinance To Ban Smoking In Housing Complexes
- Feb. 10
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A City Council committee next week will receive a proposed ordinance to ban smoking in housing complexes if the smoker is asked to stop by another resident, according to documents displayed on the city's website.
SDUSD Reaches Tentative Agreement On School Cop Salaries
- Feb. 10
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The San Diego Unified School District today announced a tentative agreement with its Police Officers Association to hold the line on salaries and maintain furloughs for the next school year.
California’s Cash Situation Continues to Deteriorate
- Feb. 10
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The State Controller’s office says January revenues came in well below what Governor Jerry Brown’s latest budget proposal had projected them to be.
NRC Faults Edison For San Onofre Nuclear Plant Leak
- Feb. 10
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Federal regulators say an ammonia leak that caused an emergency alert at Southern California's San Onofre nuclear plant was caused by employees who failed to recognize degraded equipment and fix it.
Part-Time Legislature for California?
- Feb. 10
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A Republican state lawmaker wants to make serving in the California legislature a part-time job. She's gathering signatures for an initiative she hopes to place on the November ballot.
SD Community College Students Have Tough Time Passing Math
- Feb. 10
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New report finds that on average, less than half of all community colleges students across the state are passing math courses required for an associate degree or for transferring to a four-year college.
Former SDPD Officer Sentenced To 8 Years, 8 Months
- Feb. 10
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A former San Diego police officer who bribed and sexually assaulted women he stopped in the Gaslamp District for drunken driving and other offenses was sentenced today to eight years and eight months in prison.
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