California lawmakers could set new education requirements for police officers, but the bill has critics from all sides — including former Assemblymember Reggie Jones-Sawyer, who authored the state’s watershed 2021 police reform bill.
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The son of former San Diego County Republican Party chair Tony Krvaric has pleaded no contest to a felony count of possessing an assault weapon. -
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Public health officials Friday reported a marked increase in the number of pertussis — or whooping cough — cases this year over recent years. -
A public information campaign began Wednesday urging travelers to be on the lookout for a practice known as "wildcatting," in which unregulated ride-hailing drivers operate without oversight, largely at San Diego's border crossings, putting riders at risk. -
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Experts predict funding cuts and policy changes. But Trump and Newsom appear to agree on encampment sweeps. -
The president-elect’s border policies could hit trade, privacy, and immigrant families living in California. -
Crews are working to put out a wildfire in Fallbrook near Interstate 15.
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