On Wednesday, the San Diego City Council's Select Committee on Addressing Cost of Living unanimously passed a proposal to raise the minimum wage of hospitality workers in the city to $25 an hour.
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A San Diego federal judge ruled this week that part of California's recent gun bill modeled after Texas' law allowing private citizens to sue abortion providers is unconstitutional, drawing a statement of gratitude from Gov. Gavin Newsom. -
University of California graduate student workers and researchers began voting Monday on a proposed labor deal reached with the university amid a roughly five-week work stoppage. -
The Inclement Weather Shelter Program for San Diegans experiencing homelessness was activated Monday by the San Diego Housing Commission in partnership with the city of San Diego. -
The San Diego Blood Bank put out an urgent call for blood donations Monday, saying local supply levels have dropped "dangerously" low. -
The first woman to lead California’s highway patrol will retire this month, two years after she was appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom. -
Advocates say that the increase signals that an eviction crisis is emerging in the region amid efforts to strengthen tenant protection. -
During this "season of giving" people are pulling back on holiday spending. -
A new report from the Yankelovich Center at UC San Diego highlights key takeaways following the 2022 midterms. -
San Diego is now among the highest-cost metro areas in the nation. -
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