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Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in the nation's fruit and vegetable fields and coined the phrase “Sí, se puede!” that became a widespread rallying cry, has died. She was 96.
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The Port of San Diego on Tuesday warned the public to prepare for intermittent street flooding this week thanks to a combination of elevated tide levels, Kelvin waves, seasonal high tides and forecast rainfall.
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A woman experiencing a mental health crisis who prompted a lockdown when she showed up with a gun Tuesday at the same San Diego mosque that saw a mass shooting earlier this year returned to the mosque on Wednesday, and was detained for a mental health evaluation, police said.
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San Diego County is using mosquito treatments to control mosquito populations and reduce the risk of West Nile virus as warm weather extends the season.
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Across California, police departments are rapidly expanding “Drone as First Responder” programs, triggering intense public backlash over warrantless surveillance and corporate overreach.
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Friday, a committee of the San Diego City Council advanced the project that Midway Rising leaders have been working on for five years.
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For more than a century the state’s K-12 system has been fragmented between the state superintendent of public instruction, State Board of Education, governor’s office, the Legislature, local school boards and a dozen other entities.
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The vote was prompted last week after a local developer floated the idea of building one near Old Town in the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command site — known as NAVWAR.
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Roberto Jimenez Gutiérrez, 43, was found unresponsive in his cell at the Otay Mesa Detention Center around 11:30 a.m. Saturday, according to CoreCivic, the Tennessee- based private-prison company that runs the facility.
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