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The San Diego Humane Society and Rancho Coastal Humane Society are holding “Clear the Shelters” events in August.
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Longer days and shorter nights are ahead as daylight saving time goes into effect Sunday morning. -
Studies say 1 in 4 Californians lacks full access to banks and many pay big fees. A state commission is weighing how to provide public banking options, such as no-fee checking accounts. -
The Third International Summit on Genome Editing concluded Monday with ethicists warning scientists to slow down efforts to use gene-editing to enhance the health of embryos. -
Once U.S. stockpiles of COVID-19 vaccine run out, Moderna says it might charge as much as $130 per dose, but give people who lack health insurance a break. Critics say that's not enough help. -
The ending of emergency food benefits this month amounts to 7.7 million fewer meals each month for San Diego County residents in need, research published Tuesday by the San Diego Hunger Coalition found. -
Cal Fire San Diego crews are in the San Bernardino mountains, helping rescue people who’ve been snowed in for nearly two weeks. -
Local businesses with some extra parking space are letting RVs and campers stay on their property overnight to help supplement their income. -
The last time this summit convened in 2018, the world was shocked to hear a scientist had created the first gene-edited babies. He was condemned, but gene-editing has continued, with some success. -
Heumann was instrumental in pushing to expand the civil rights of Americans with disabilities and continued to advocate for disability rights around the globe. She died on Saturday at age 75. -
Recent initiatives from government agencies in San Diego County suggest calls for reform are being heard.
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