Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
The San Diego County unemployment rate was 4.9% in June, up from 4% in May, and above last year's 4.4%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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A California judge has decided to delay enforcement of part of a new farm animal welfare law that critics said would cause price hikes and supply shortages for bacon and other fresh pork products in the state. -
San Diego's Cannabis Business Division received a $764,261 grant from the California Department of Cannabis Control, intended to develop tools to help businesses comply with local and state laws, it was announced Monday. -
What happened to Calley Garay — a story that culminated in the Madera courthouse last November — is about more than one woman. It’s about California’s inability to disarm abusers, a longstanding failure that judges, advocates and law enforcement have been warning about for years. -
The city of San Diego Tuesday released an updated proposal for the redevelopment of De Anza Cove in the northeastern corner of Mission Bay Park, and asked San Diegans to weigh in on the plan. -
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Tuesday that Southern California shoreline segments affected by an oil spill have been returned to their original condition. -
Property owners in Southeastern San Diego pay anywhere from a few hundred to a few thousand dollars in assessments to fund a special maintenance assessment district, a tool communities can use to address needs they feel are not met by the city. Now a battle for control could spell the district’s end. -
The city will begin emergency repairs on a section of the Ocean Beach Pier this week to fix damage caused by storm conditions in January. -
Mayor Todd Gloria signed the Barrio Logan Community Plan Update into law today, replacing a 43-year old blueprint with one intended to end environmental racism in the San Diego neighborhood. -
The Thwaites glacier is melting much faster than computer models predict and the cause is warmer than normal ocean temperatures in the southern ocean. -
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Monday declared one of Southern California's rarest butterflies — the Hermes copper butterfly — as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The agency also designated 35,000 acres in San Diego County as protected critical habitat.
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