In the latest state enrollment data released, California had 230,443 homeless students — a 9.3% increase from the previous year.
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A lack of poll workers across the county who speak certain languages has made voting more difficult for some voters, advocates for immigrants say.
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If you haven’t filed for a child tax credit, now’s the time to do it. A deadline approaches.
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Diabetes is the eighth leading cause of death in San Diego County and rates of diagnosis have increased over the last decade.
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A widely used rent-pricing software could be driving up rental prices in housing markets across the country.
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This school year the California transitional kindergarten program began expanding to eventually include all 4-year-olds. But amidst a teacher shortage, some school districts had to move teachers already on staff or lure staff away from preschool programs.
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If Measure U passes, San Diego Unified would allocate $200 million in bond money to construct affordable housing for district staff.
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Despite laws that attempt to reduce language barriers in the voting process, the county’s vote centers struggle to recruit bilingual poll workers.
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Air quality officials approved an agreement on a plan to contain the pungent smell coming from a Barrio Logan biofuels plant. Relief is scheduled for December.
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The California State University system is ordering the audit for all 23 campuses after several high-profile cases revealed a disparity in how complaints are investigated.
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