Congress approved two key pieces of legislation that will make money available to deal with the region’s long running cross border pollution issue.
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Some parents and school faculty voice concerns about the progress of transitional kindergarten in San Diego. In other news, we have details on a long-running legal fight over how much money San Diegans with housing vouchers can get. Plus, efforts to get more people to become child psychiatrists appear to be paying off.
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The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose three-tenths of a cent Monday to $4.589.
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Veterans in immediate suicidal crisis can now receive free emergency care wherever they are.
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A winter storm was expected to bring, rain, mountain snow and gusty winds to San Diego County Sunday through early Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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On Sunday, justice advocates rallied outside of Escondido’s city hall over Nichols’ death, as well as Keenan Anderson, an African American man who died in LAPD custody.
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Not well-known in many parts of the United States, candlepin bowling is mostly found in New England and nearby parts of Canada. The aging alleys are held together with "duct tape and bubble gum."
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Filmmaker Brandon Cronenberg shares DNA with his famous father, David Cronenberg, but also proves to have his own unique cinematic voice.
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The United Ukrainian Ballet Company is made up of dancers taking refuge in the Netherlands. The company travels to Washington, D.C., to perform Giselle, choreographed by Alexei Ratmansky.
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Last year, in the midst of a long-running lawsuit, the city’s housing commission raised its voucher amounts significantly.
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So far, the app is working well for some but advocates point to several drawbacks.

Culinary students cook for their careers and to help the community
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San Clemente Island plants, bird succeed despite obstacles
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Biden administration's new app for asylum seekers getting mixed reviews
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Home births are rising dramatically in San Diego since COVID
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Getting healthy is a popular New Year's resolution, fitness instructors have some advice
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CSU, UC universities look to expand into San Diego’s South Bay
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Community hopes iconic San Marcos Restaurant Row will be memorialized in redevelopment plans
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A ‘Bigger Picture’ is coming into focus in Imperial Beach
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Residential batteries linked over internet could soon help California’s electrical grid
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New plastics made from plants developed in San Diego
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Whistleblowers alerted San Diego County about alleged poor treatment of employees in its public defender office in late 2020. That was two years before a jury awarded $2.6 million dollars to an ex-employee earlier this month in his wrongful termination suit. Then, for our weekend preview, we have a Oaxacan festival, piano music, palm trees, and some Scandinavian art.
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Multiple recent mass shootings across California put the focus on the long-standing problem of gun violence in the state.