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Long before thousands gathered for San Diego Pride each summer, local activists were building the movement from the ground up. -
The problems with an online California State Bar exam were so profound that test-takers at one point were able to see other people’s answers. -
In 2019 three people died in a bluff collapse in Encinitas. The tragedy sparked legislation and research that could lead to a cliff collapse warning system. -
An outside animal welfare consulting firm reviewed the county’s two animal shelters. Key recommendations include improving staff support and clarifying certain shelter policies. -
The San Diego Black Arts and Culture District is reviving the spirit of the historic Encanto Street Fair with the Encanto Block Party Music Festival, celebrating local artists, businesses and community. -
The bipartisan housing bill addresses a wide range of related issues in an effort to boost production of affordable homes. -
Following about six weeks of testimony, a Chula Vista jury deliberated for less than a day before convicting Millete, 44, of murdering his wife of 20 years, May "Maya" Millete. -
California police and fire unions are backing bills that would create new retirement benefits or raise pay. Lawmakers approved them overwhelmingly. -
Call center nurses at the health giant said workplace surveillance tools and AI prioritize speed and cost savings over quality and safety. -
Sen. Roger Niello’s proposal to give businesses more time to fix ADA violations before facing lawsuits won overwhelming Senate support. But it died without an Assembly hearing after Judiciary Chair Ash Kalra rejected the bill in favor of a competing approach.
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