The official, who oversaw the county’s animal shelters, complained of “shit dogs” and too few euthanasias in a voice recording. The county isn’t providing details about her employment status.
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San Diego Gas & Electric has set aside $250,000 in shareholder funding to match donations that help support local teachers with distance learning and with STEM projects. -
Temperatures could reach the triple digits in most areas of San Diego County Wednesday as a heat waves stretches on through Friday. -
KPBS Midday EditionOcean temperature off San Diego's Scripps Pier is the highest it's been in more than 100 years of testing. -
Another heat wave is expected to grip San Diego County this week, but it will not be as hot or last as long as the record- breaking heat wave last week, according to the National Weather Service. -
California firefighters are already struggling to fight fires this year and the hottest part of the year is still in front of them. COVID-19 is making that work even more difficult. -
Native American tribes are restoring traditional burning in California, which could help the state reduce the risk of extreme wildfires. -
The record-setting heat wave that gripped the region last week is over, but temperatures are expected to remain warm throughout San Diego County this week, according to the National Weather Service. -
Growing wildfires have overtaken old-growth redwoods and endangered condor nests, but biologists say they could survive. -
Anglers and biologists believe California is likely to experience an increase of chinook salmon during the fall run resulting from the coronavirus and fewer fish caught during the summer. -
Slightly cooler weather is predicted for San Diego County Sunday, but it will continue to feel hot and humid.
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