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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Longtime congressman marched with Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The County of San Diego is partnering with The People’s Alliance for Justice, promising to address inequalities in the foster care system.
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While the airport has remained open to essential travel during the pandemic, officials said potentially eased restrictions to non-essential travel have led the airport to issue a public notice of its COVID-19 health and safety regulations.
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