Barrera Will Lead Labor Council, Remain On School Board
- May 23
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Richard Barrera will take over as head of the San Diego and Imperial Counties Labor Council while remaining on San Diego Unified's Board of Education.
Highlights From 'The State Of The Border Report'
- May 23
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A report on the state of the U.S.-Mexico border calls for more strategic efforts to improve border security, and more emphasis on making trade and travel more efficient.
City Considers Taxi Industry Overhaul Amid Reports Of Low Wages And Unsafe Cabs
- May 23
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The city will not renew its five-year contract with MTS for overseeing San Diego's taxi industry due to complaints about poor working conditions, passenger safety and lax oversight.
San Diego County Firefighters Train For Wildfire Season
- May 23
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Nearly 1,000 firefighters from around San Diego County teamed up for three days of wildfire training in preparation for a potentially dangerous fire season.
Calif. Health Exchange Plans, Rates Announced
The state's largest health insurers, including Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield and Kaiser Permanente, will be among 13 plans competing for policies from millions of Californians who are expected to purchase coverage through the state's new health exchange.
Pool Safety Tips: Report Finds Most Child Drownings Occur In Backyard Pools
Summer is all about family, friends, barbecues and pool parties. But that fun sometimes turns tragic when a child is involved in a drowning. A new report finds most child drownings occur in backyards.
Revised Stolen Valor Act Awaits Obama's Signature
- May 23
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The Stolen Valor Act has cleared both the Senate and House, and now awaits President Obama's signature to become law. The measure would make it a federal crime for someone to benefit financially from lying about having earned military medals.
State Officials And Local Grocers Pair Up To Encourage Healthier Eating
- May 23
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California officials are working with grocers in San Diego's Barrio Logan neighborhood to encourage healthier eating – a rare treat for a community where unhealthy foods are easier to find.
Brown Skeptical of LAO's Higher Revenue Projections
- May 23
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California Governor Jerry Brown is dismissing calls from Democrats to increase spending after the state’s non-partisan legislative analyst's office projected higher budget revenues than he did.
AAA: Memorial Holiday Travel Down
- May 23
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Fewer Californians intend to travel this Memorial Day Weekend, according to a new survey.
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