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“Everyone is going through something,” one California teen said about the prevalence of mental health concerns among his peers. Youth advocates are urging the state to expand access to treatment.
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The council had previously agreed to take this action last month in order to prevent potentially losing all the revenue in lengthy lawsuits. -
Hundreds of San Diego Fire-Rescue and Cal Fire personnel responded to the fire that burned 90 acres near Sorrento Valley Boulevard. -
Temperatures will reach 6 to 12 degrees above average by Tuesday, with the hottest conditions expected Thursday through Saturday, according to the NWS. -
The board’s 2023 decision left students without access to six mental health clinicians and a suicide prevention program for four months, according to the report. -
After five decades at Fredericka Manor, security supervisor Tom McKievick says helping residents still gives him purpose, friendship and something to look forward to every day. -
Becerra leaned on his more than 35 years in public office — including as state attorney general and U.S. health secretary — to argue that he was the most qualified candidate in a crowded field. -
If the workers vote in favor, the union would be free to call for a work stoppage as early as next week, just as the World Cup competition begins. -
Carlos Duran came up short in his bid for the Imperial Irrigation District’s Board of Directors, failing to unseat incumbent director Alex Cardenas. -
The proposal also would adopt recommendations from the city's Independent Budget Analyst's office to shift $6 million from San Diego's Transient Occupancy Tax (essentially a hotel tax) to arts programs, as well as restore $1.3 million in grants. -
The Border 6 fire had been estimated to have burned 2,617 acres — 1,625 in the United States and 992 in Mexico — but the figure was revised downward Thursday to 2,525 acres.
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