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California is one of 23 states suing President Donald Trump’s administration trying to force it to use emergency money to cover food benefits for millions of poor families during the federal government shutdown, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday.
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During a Wednesday news conference announcing the settlement, the attorneys also said the deletion of the video footage likely played a role in the county settling the case. Attorneys argued in court filings that the footage could have confirmed whether or not jail staff conducted safety checks of Schuck's cell during a period when his health rapidly declined. -
San Diego City Councilman Sean Elo-Rivera and San Diego County Board of Supervisors Vice Chair Monica Montgomery Steppe will, on Wednesday, reveal a joint ordinance intended to protect renters from "junk fees" that drive up the cost of housing. -
According to Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer's office, the proposed Behavioral Health Wellness Campus "will serve as the region's `Care Before Crisis hub,"' and replace "fragmented, emergency-driven responses with a connected continuum of treatment that reduces ER overuse, prevents homelessness and improves public safety." -
In June, the council approved a sweeping parking reform package intended to improve efficiency and transparency. However, much of the money collected in parking districts was tied up in other costs, and only around 30% could be expended on infrastructure repairs. -
The Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps won't participate in this year's San Diego Fleet Week, organizers said. -
The library’s new tool lending program is the first of its kind in San Diego County and features everything from jackhammers to sewing machines. -
Three months after city crews gained access to state property, they’ve cleaned up 184 encampments and connected 43 people to shelter. -
Water rates for San Diegans will rise 14.7% next year and 14.5% the following year after the San Diego City Council today passed an amended water and wastewater rate hike. -
The length of the delay for November benefits is unknown at this point and depends on the resolution of the federal government shutdown. -
The use of the Polo Fields site, also known as Surf Sports Park, is at the center of a pair of lawsuits.
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