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The Department of Agriculture said it will end a longstanding annual food insecurity survey. Experts say the move will obscure the effects of recent changes that will lead to people losing food aid.
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Chula Vista Elementary School District will convert Harborside and Palomar elementary schools into community schools next school year. -
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