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Homelessness grew just 3% in California last year, compared to 18% nationwide. -
The law allows workers to not attend anti-union meetings hosted by their employers. -
Sheel Seidler, wife of late Padres owner Peter Seidler, sues brother-in-laws for control of the teamSheel Seidler, the wife of late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, has sued two of her brother-in-laws in an attempt to prevent a third Seidler brother from taking control of the team rather than her. -
Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park in Carlsbad made its collection of historical documents, photos and artifacts available online, providing a digital window into the 1950s TV star's legacy. -
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San Diego will host New Year's Eve celebrations for all sorts of interests Tuesday night, ranging from a big band jazz orchestra to a legendary mask-wearing DJ to a rave with everyone's favorite surly green ogre. -
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For the first time in nearly three years, more San Diegans found housing than became homeless in November, marking a small but significant milestone in addressing the region's homelessness crisis, officials announced Friday. -
San Diego County's unemployment rate decreased slightly in November to 4.6% from a revised 4.7% in October, but above the year- ago estimate of 4.3%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department. -
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