There are plenty of ways to volunteer at the Birch Aquarium. But did you know SCUBA divers can also lend a hand, or a fin? They clean the tanks, feed the fish and teach visitors about our oceans.
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California legislative leaders in the wee hours of Wednesday morning reached an agreement with Gov. Gavin Newsom to extend the state’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction program, known as cap and trade, through 2045 — a contentious expansion that for weeks stewed in backroom discussions, held up other critical legislation and roiled insiders. -
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A U.S. district judge issued a preliminary injunction, temporarily pausing a series of federal policies aimed at restricting certain immigrants’ access to public benefits and programs. -
Several events across San Diego County will commemorate the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. -
West Chula Vista has almost three and a half times less park space per person than the newer, wealthier east side. -
The Indoor Market is Brother Benno's new 1,400-square-foot food distribution center. -
The 103-page blueprint identifies areas along the coast that need defense against flooding and erosion. -
Opponents of a proposed east county sand mine are celebrating what could be a final victory Wednesday following the vote. Dozens of members of the public who were largely opposed to the sand mine spoke at the meeting. -
San Diego County political leaders roundly condemned Wednesday's fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk during a speech in Utah, saying political violence is never acceptable. -
Residents around the Salton Sea have long complained of respiratory ailments from particulate pollution that wafts from its shoreline.
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