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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s CARE Court changed the way California treats people with severe mental illness. We spoke with dozens of participants to learn how it’s working.
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The holiday travel period consists of 18 days, beginning Friday and lasting through Monday, Jan. 5. The busiest travel days are anticipated to be Dec. 23 and 28, and Jan. 4. -
Every year on Dec. 17, the San Diego Air & Space Museum celebrates the anniversary of the Wright Brothers’ first powered flight. But things didn’t go as planned this year. -
The San Diego Unified elementary school delivered free gifts and brought a surprise guest to make some holiday wishes come true. -
San Diego District Attorney Summer Stephan told congressional lawmakers Wednesday, the hundreds of prosecutions her office has made are just "the tip of the iceberg." -
The city staff recommended the June date based on "significant cost savings" for holding the special election the same day as the statewide primary. -
San Diego leaders are calling on California to take stronger action to address the ongoing environmental crisis caused by sewage and industrial pollution flowing from the Tijuana River. -
San Diego has been on national 'most expensive places to live' lists for many years, leading locals to cut spending and start DIY-ing. -
The San Diego City Council approved zoning changes in the two neighborhoods that add capacity for more than 31,000 new homes. -
Ronda Deplazes thought Gov. Newsom’s CARE Court could save her son as he struggled with mental illness. Two years later, she and other families say little has changed for them. -
McAllister served as the county's taxation head for 23 years, from 2002 to 2025. The cause of death was not immediately available.
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