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San Diego City Councilwoman Marni von Wilpert announced she's running against incumbent Rep. Darrell Issa in what she hopes will be a redrawn 48th Congressional District. -
The bill was part of a slate of proposals lawmakers passed Tuesday in an effort to shield families from the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. -
The closure of rural hospitals is a looming problem across all of California. Two Inland Empire lawmakers are urging state officials to take action to save a hospital in Blythe. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom supported the price gouging penalty when he signed it into law in 2023 as a way to stop unnecessary gas price spikes. Now, the governor and the energy commission have decided to put it on hold. -
Father Joe’s Villages outreach workers say changes to how federal funding can be spent will increase preventable overdoses and erase years of progress in harm reduction. -
Artist Marisol Rendón explores concepts of glory, self-deception and beneficial pests in her residency exhibit at the always-free Timken Museum in Balboa Park. -
The city is seeking a developer who will "maximize the redevelopment potential of the site, while also paying fair market value for the property," a city statement read. -
The Escondido Public Library moved to a temporary location this spring while its downtown branch undergoes renovations. -
The San Diego County supervisor says local action is needed because the Trump administration is cutting federal funding that covers legal representation for children in immigration court. -
Support the Enlisted Project, or STEP, started helping local military families in 2012 and is now looking to expand nationally as need for services grows.
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