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The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals struck down California’s first-in-the-nation law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases, another blow to the state’s gun control framework that has been pared down, case by case, since the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically expanded gun rights in a monumental 2022 decision.
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The Metropolitan Transit System says people riding its buses and trolleys must wear face coverings to comply with a county health order and while most have been in compliance, two tickets have been written. -
Earlier this week notices appeared on the homes of at least 160 San Diego County residents, announcing that eviction enforcement would be resuming in San Diego County. Hours after the news became public, the Sheriff's department announced evictions would be halted. -
With nearly one in four San Diegans now unemployed during the coronavirus pandemic, many families won’t be able to pay their landlords. -
The Metropolitan Transit System announced the addition of a new tool in the fight against coronavirus Friday — disinfecting fog. -
The pilot program will limit some streets to local traffic and emergency vehicles only, allowing pedestrians to practice better social distancing during the pandemic by using the street when necessary. -
Streets, stormwater and sidewalks are all facing proposed cuts under San Diego’s latest budget. San Diego’s mayoral candidates tell us how they’d handle infrastructure in light of the COVID-19 budget challenges. -
San Diego's sales have improved over last week's figures by 23.1%, a sign the market could be recovering. -
Advocates are taking the opportunity to ask city officials to make changes that will make social distancing easier on once busy roadways. -
Several drivers who work for a contractor of the Metropolitan Transit System were told to self quarantine at home because of possible exposure to the coronavirus. But they aren't being paid for that time. -
The Metropolitan Transit System on Thursday halted long-standing plans to place a sales tax measure on the November 2020 ballot, as it shifts focus to dealing with the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic.
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