65° A Few CloudsVeterans And Their Stories Take Off With San Diego Honor Flight
- May 24
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More than 90 veterans took off for Washington D.C. today with San Diego Honor Flight to mark Memorial Day.
Craft Breweries Debut New Beer On Memorial Day To Raise Money For Military Families
- May 24
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Stone Brewing Co. in Escondido is one of nine craft breweries nationwide that helped create Homefront IPA, a new beer debuting Memorial Day. Proceeds from the sale of the beer will be donated to Operation Homefront.
Military Commissaries To Close Mondays Due To Sequestration
- May 24
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The effects of sequestration are about to hit home for many military families. The Pentagon announced today most military commissaries will soon be closed on Mondays.
Roundtable: City Taxi Deal, District 4's Dirty Contest, Barrera Heads Labor Group, City Budget Grows
Why are working conditions for city taxi drivers so awful? Was the District 4 council race a classic Pyrrhic victory? Is it a conflict for an SDUSD trustee to head the Labor Council? How did the mayor bump-up the city budget?
Memorial Day Observed At Arlington With 'Flags In' (Video)
- May 24
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For more than 40 years, the 3rd Infantry Regiment, also known as the Army's "Old Guard," has placed American flags on each of the 260,000 gravestones at Arlington National Cemetery ahead of the Memorial Day weekend in a ceremony known as "flags in."
Housing Commission Announces More Help For Homeless Veterans
- May 24
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Soon 185 fewer homeless veterans will be stuck on San Diego's streets. The city's housing commission announced it will receive that many more vouchers this year, but its more than just a housing voucher program.
San Diego Zoo's New Koala Exhibit Opens
- May 24
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The San Diego Zoo’s 20 koalas have moved into their new, much bigger home. The three-acre exhibit, Conrad Prebys Australian Outback, opens to the public today.
Governor Brown Urges Action on Climate Change
- May 24
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California Governor Jerry Brown is joining more than 500 scientists from 40 countries in calling for action on climate change.
California Releases Details of Health Insurance Exchange
- May 24
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More than 5 million uninsured Californians will soon have a variety of plans to choose from through the state’s health insurance exchange. The state announced Thursday its plans for compliance with federal health care reform.
Some damage reported from 5.7 quake in N. Calif.
- May 24
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GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) -- A moderate earthquake centered in rural northeastern California but felt in two other states damaged some homes and ruptured a tank that supplies residential drinking water in the densely forested region, officials said Friday.
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