UC San Diego Health laid off 230 workers — about 1.5% of its workforce — across its clinics and hospitals last week. The cuts include many frontline workers.
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Indigenous people across North America are demanding sustained responses to violence in their communities. In San Diego County over the weekend, a summit was held to raise awareness about indigenous people missing and murdered in the region. -
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More showers and thunderstorms were expected for some desert areas in San Diego County, with warmer weather expected to move in by mid-week. -
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The Trump administration says it will enforce English language proficiency requirements for commercial truck drivers. -
A dozen veterans are running in an "ultra-relay" from San Diego to Washington, D.C. to raise money for veteran health. -
The proposed budget comes as the county faces uncertainty driven by the economy and actions out of Washington, D.C. -
The city says the lawsuit was filed to protect itself from liability. -
Unions representing UC San Diego Health workers called a one-day strike amid ongoing contract negotiations with the university. -
San Diego's hotel tax will increase Thursday, years after it was approved by voters and as the city faces an ongoing budget crunch.
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