Claire Trageser
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KPBS
San Diego plans to replace hundreds of thousands of trash and recycling bins as it rolls out its first-ever trash pickup fee. Residents can now choose the trash bin size — and price point — that works best for their household.
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A heat wave that appears likely for inland San Diego County beginning early next week, especially for the deserts, could last a week or more. -
California regulators earlier this year approved new rules to ban the sale of new gas-powered trucks by 2036. -
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Volunteers flocked to San Diego County beaches Wednesday to clean up the mess left by Fourth of July beachgoers, collecting 2,832 pounds of trash. -
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