Adriana Heldiz
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CalMatters
Around 300 county employees volunteer for the pre-dawn count each year, but it takes more — around 1,700 — total volunteers to be effective in the count, which runs from 4-8 a.m.
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The latest bill would allow Southwestern College to create up to four additional bachelor’s programs aimed at workforce needs in south San Diego County. -
The California Senate passed a bill that would make it easier to sue federal officers over civil rights violations. Recent shootings of civilians by immigration agents in Minnesota lent urgency to the measure, one of several targeting ICE. -
The proposal, put forward by Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera, would have taxed empty second (or third, fourth, etc.) homes and short-term rental homes $8,000 annually. -
They said the fatal shootings of Renée Good and Alex Pretti in Minnesota demonstrated the urgent need. -
The ordinance "supports efforts to ensure that county resources are not used for immigration raids or to target individuals based on protected characteristics," Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer's office stated. -
The sewage hot spot along Saturn Boulevard became the focus of studies last year by a team from UC San Diego. Researchers found that a discharge pipe was causing toxic gasses to be released into the air. -
The move follows two fatal shootings in the city by federal agents, including Saturday's killing of Alex Pretti by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent, the latest incident to spark rampant criticism of ICE tactics. -
Hagop Chirinian was detained after accidentally wandering onto a Camp Pendleton beach. A federal judge said ICE violated his constitutional rights by detaining him. -
The Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego director steps down this week after nearly a decade in the role and a long history in San Diego. -
A new California law is prompting local governments to adjust parking citation fees for those experiencing hardship. In Mission Bay, the new law could help one local family.
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