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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Carlsbad High School and Carlsbad Village Academy temporarily closed after an Instagram threat surfaced. An investigation has yet to discover the source of the threat.
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Board's chairwoman wants new director to bring panel into 21st century
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The new police chief of Calexico says the department is plagued by extortion and professional misconduct.
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The California Highway Patrol made 1,158 arrests for drunken driving during the 102-hour period.
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Meth seized by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection's San Diego field office accounted for nearly two-thirds — 63 percent — of all the meth seized at all ports of entry nationwide in the fiscal year ending Sept. 30.
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San Diego County plans to give out 1,944 car seats this year to low-income families using a $245,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety.
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2014 wasn't all bad. Of course, it wasn't that good either. The national issue of campus sexual assault plagued SDSU. The SDPD had nearly stopped collecting racial data. San Onofre will close, but only with a lot of money from ratepayers. And there's still a drought.
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Sharmaine Moseley, who will lead the review board, managed a similar panel in Albany for the past seven years.
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One fatality was also reported on San Diego County roadways during this year's holiday period.
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One person died and 20 people were arrested on suspicion of drunken driving on San Diego County roadways between 6 p.m. New Year's Eve and 6 a.m. New Year's Day, the CHP said today.
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