Jules Hotz for CalMatters
In the closing days of the legislative year, California lawmakers sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a bill that is meant to toughen scrutiny of the state’s embattled fire insurer of last resort by insisting that two of their leaders join its governing committee.
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San Diego's local congressional delegation Tuesday marked the beginning of an extensive rehabilitation project. -
County health officials are looking for people who may have come into contact with a rabid bat found in a parking lot in Oceanside, it was announced Tuesday. -
The lawsuit found a state geologist had previously warned about the risk of bluff failures at that location. -
Proposition 36 would turn certain thefts and drug crimes into felonies, potentially helping expel some immigrants. -
San Diego's Congressional delegation Friday called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to support San Diego County's Air Pollution Control District in its task of monitoring air quality in neighborhoods near the border. -
The utility began cutting power Thursday evening to customers in 12 counties, including several in the San Francisco Bay Area. -
Prop. 36 pledges to send more people convicted of drug possession to treatment instead of prison. Behavioral health directors say that’s easier said than done with workforce shortages across the state. -
The program is meant to safely transition people back to living in communities after prison time and inpatient treatment. -
City Council approved amendments that would — among other things — ban amplified sound equipment from the human-powered cabs. -
Mayor Todd Gloria and San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl Monday highlighted the effectiveness of the city's Smart Streetlight and Automated License Plate Reader technology ahead of plans to move some of the cameras.
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