Alexander Nguyen
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KPBS
The San Diego County unemployment rate was 4.9% in June, up from 4% in May, and above last year's 4.4%, according to figures released Friday by the state Employment Development Department.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he will stop asking people to voluntarily cut their water use by 15%. -
No. 5 seed SDSU advances to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2014 and will play No. 1 seed Alabama on March 24. -
San Diego’s Golden Hall has been a shelter for hundreds of homeless people since 2019. -
The San Diego City Council Tuesday made Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery, a paid holiday for city employees. -
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A federal judge has blocked key provisions of a California law that drastically restricts the sale of handguns, saying parts of the legislation violate the Second Amendment. -
San Diego police want to install 500 new cameras on top of light poles scattered throughout the city. -
San Diego leaders have touted their commitment to improving quality-of-life for residents in Paradise Hills and similar long-neglected communities. But some residents who would like to see the neighborhood’s sidewalks improved say they’re still waiting. -
The San Diego County District Attorney’s office is dealing with hundreds of requests for new criminal sentences, the result of new state laws aimed at criminal justice reform. But prosecutors said the move allows victims to be traumatized all over again. -
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