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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California’s status as a safe haven for reproductive rights is in question as the U.S. Supreme Court mulls over whether mifepristone should be banned.
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A grant from the FCC will help the San Diego Housing Commission expand affordable, quality and reliable broadband internet service to low-income families.
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HerbNJoy is the latest licensed dispensary to open in the city — unless the city approves more licensures.
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The California Assembly has voted to advance a bill to protect sexual assault survivors from retaliatory lawsuits. The legislation comes years after a former state lawmaker sued a woman over her sexual assault allegations against him.
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Students activists stage a "Walkout for Climate" rally and cheer Chancellor Khosla’s desire to eliminate fossil-fuel power on campus by 2030.
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The Center is playing an integral part in the recovery of the endangered Mexican gray wolf.
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A bevy of new legislation takes aim at hidden fees across several industries. A growing body of research mostly shows that people spend more when fees are revealed later.
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More planes took off in 2022 after the 11:30 p.m. curfew at San Diego International Airport than in any of the previous five years.
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The 2021 fire that destroyed the previous structure at Dennis V. Allen Park is still considered vandalism since the cause is undetermined.
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People older than 65 and immunocompromised may soon be eligible to get a second dose of the updated bivalent boosters.
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