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Residents around the Salton Sea have long complained of respiratory ailments from particulate pollution that wafts from its shoreline.
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San Diego Councilwomen Jennifer Campbell and Marni von Wilpert said Tuesday that they intend to fund a special conservatorship unit to assist homeless individuals as part of their budget priorities for the next fiscal year. -
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