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San Diego County's unemployment rate decreased to 5% in August, down from a revised 5.2% in July and above last year's 4.9%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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The California Senate Public Safety Committee shot down a bill banning homeless encampments Tuesday. -
A bill to ban homeless encampments statewide near parks, schools and transit hubs failed to get out of the same legislative committee as last year. -
The tortoises emerged following the transfer of the animals as part of a collaborative effort to increase the species' survival rate. -
California officials are considering whether to take over monitoring groundwater use in part of the fertile San Joaquin Valley. -
The media personality and socialite is crusading against abuse of teens at treatment facilities and wants California legislators to pass a bill. -
The wrongful termination suit, filed by a former nurse, alleges poor care and unsafe nurse-to-patient ratios at the Otay Mesa Detention Center. -
The computer simulation seeks to determine whether a species died out due to human predation, environmental changes or (probably) both. -
Organizers said it was the first LGBTQ+ TLC New Year celebration they know of in the country. -
Gloria E. Ciriza will succeed Paul Gothold as the county's superintendent of schools, becoming the first female superintendent in the San Diego County Office of Education's 76-year history. -
According to the agencies, this closure will allow crews to continue with placing an overhead sign structure, spanning all lanes of travel.
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