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The FIRST Robotics World Championships are being held in Houston this week, with nine local teams traveling to Texas to compete.
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The San Diego Public Library has started a program offering one-time forgiveness for young people who have had their accounts suspended for unreturned items, it was announced Wednesday. -
Folic acid reduces the risk of birth defects and the FDA requires that bakers include it in enriched bread. California could extend the mandate to tortillas and foods made with corn masa flour. -
Republican Steve Garvey and Democrat Adam Schiff each raised more than $3 million between Feb. 15 and March 31. But Schiff started April with $4.8 million on hand — triple the amount in Garvey’s bank. -
Rural Latino communities are divided about the project, which would capture carbon from an oilfield and power plant — and allow an oil company to keep operating as the state struggles to slash greenhouse gases. -
Restaurants and stores are being cautioned to check their freezers for the origin of their oysters. -
Nearly three months after the January floods Shelltown residents are still in limbo. How the tragedy knit them together, and became a calling for a volunteer from outside of the neighborhood. -
The California Senate Public Safety Committee shot down a bill banning homeless encampments Tuesday. -
The proposed reductions are to programs meant to help close racial and economic disparities in San Diego. Advocates are pushing back. -
A bill to ban homeless encampments statewide near parks, schools and transit hubs failed to get out of the same legislative committee as last year. -
The tortoises emerged following the transfer of the animals as part of a collaborative effort to increase the species' survival rate.
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