A June incident where El Cajon police repeatedly declined to help a civilian crisis response team emphasizes the challenges tied to the department’s decision to stop responding to some crisis calls.
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The City Council Tuesday will consider dozens of regulation changes that Mayor Kevin Faulconer contends will help increase the supply of housing, lower development costs and promote smart growth.
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Patients in San Diego and across the country urge the FDA to expand the legal use of fecal microbiota transplantation.
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KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego City Council members approved the construction of 600 homes in Rancho Peñasquitos. The project attracted controversy because some of the current residents depend on federal housing vouchers.
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KPBS Midday EditionMore than 500 families in San Diego County are homeless, according to the last point-in-time count. Lola Cheatham and her three daughters are one of those families.
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The San Diego Housing Commission will appear before a council committee later this month to explain its decision to opt out of a federal program aimed at desegregating cities.
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Mayor Kevin Faulconer Wednesday plans to call on the City Council to pass a series of proposed code changes that he said will help increase housing supply, lover development costs and promote smart growth.
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The median price of a home in San Diego County rose by 6.9 percent in January compared with the same month a year earlier, while the number of homes sold jumped by 5.8 percent, a real estate information service announced Tuesday.
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KPBS Midday EditionMore than a year after San Diego County voters overwhelmingly rejected the Lilac Hills Ranch housing development near Valley Center, a new development team is back with an updated proposal.
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Consumer groups are blasting a proposal by the Trump Administration to expand the scope of short-term health insurance plans.
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