Rachael Borrelli, assistant director at the county Department of Animal Services, sent the voice message in a text exchange late last year. The euthanasia rate has spiked at county-run shelters in recent years.
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Garvey announced last week he planned to spend millions on advertising in the run-up to Election Day aimed at the Latino community, including a TV spot in Spanish, the campaign’s first statewide ad. -
The Padres were unable to close out the best-of-five series Wednesday, losing 8-0 at Petco Park. -
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin says "we have to rely on the people" to ensure the Constitution is upheld. -
A statewide initiative called "My Vote. My Health" aims to increase voter turnout among low-income and minority residents. -
Experts say children shouldn't start playing contact sports until at least 14 years old. And they say coaches' attitudes dictate how teams respond to injuries. -
Reddit users in r/sandiego asked about a few of the state propositions, the San Diego mayoral race and the several local sales tax measures. -
Five former employees of the San Diego Wave have filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court. -
About 500 classrooms were affected by air conditioner malfunctions in August and September. -
We explain why there are so many sales tax measures on the ballot this year, and why it matters. -
In their only TV face-off before Election Day, U.S. Senate contenders Steve Garvey and Adam Schiff also tussle over immigration and other issues.
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