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New data show preventable hospitalizations disproportionately affect Black Californians and Medi-Cal patients.
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Bill Nye the Science Guy once said, “To leave the world better than you found it, sometimes you have to pick up other people’s trash.” A local retired science teacher started a volunteer program doing just that — cleaning up others’ litter. -
San Diego-area legislators are proposing a groundbreaking amendment to combat the Tijuana River Valley's sewage crisis and protect public health. -
President Biden's executive action could allow border agents to immediately return migrants to Mexico without considering their asylum claims. While the White House says the new measures will bring order, advocates for migrants say it could cause more chaos and danger. -
Shelton — who will begin the new role as the county's top executive leader on June 14 —will replace Helen Robbins-Meyer, who retired in January. -
The Democratic president has contemplated unilateral action for months, especially after Republican lawmakers rejected a bipartisan security deal at the behest of presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. Trump says Biden has surrendered the southern border. -
The deposition shows there was disagreement among the nonprofit's leadership over the handling of a contentious lease dispute with refugee farmers at the New Roots urban garden. -
By Wednesday, the National Weather Service says most of an area stretching from southeast California to central Arizona will see “easily their hottest” weather since last September. -
The alleged bets occurred when Marcano was a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates. -
The executive order signed by President Joe Biden Tuesday sharply curtails the number of migrants who can make asylum claims. It drew criticism from both sides of the political divide. -
A new initiative by local health care teams, firefighters and public health nurses supports rural patients discharged from Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
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