The city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out of homelessness were hired to pick contaminants out of organic waste collected in the city's green bins, it was announced Monday.
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On Wednesday, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved undertaking a study of existing renewable energy infrastructure as part of the proposed Regional Decarbonization Framework.
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Two years ago, Blackstone bought 66 relatively low-rent apartment buildings in San Diego County from a charitable foundation. Tenants of those 5,800 dwellings say they see rent increases, maintenance issues and evictions in their futures.
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The San Diego Unified School District is closing its iHigh Virtual Academy for middle and high school students.
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'Kiddables Anonymous' is an improv puppet show with a costumed sense of humor.
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On Tuesday, more than 200 arrests were made and over 4,700 pounds of fentanyl were seized over the past two months.
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Southern California growers agreed to use less water through 2026 and receive federal funds in return. But it’s not a long-term solution to the Colorado River’s water woes.
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The San Diego City Council modified its "Spaces as Places" policy Monday to adhere to California Coastal Commission rules.
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Like more than 42 million other supplemental nutrition assistance recipients nationwide, Hernandez drastically cut her grocery budget.
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A San Diego drug and alcohol recovery program uses skateboarding to help people overcome addiction and improve their mental health.
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The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday reversed a ruling by a federal judge in Nevada that struck down a U.S. deportation law as racist and unconstitutional.
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