The city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out of homelessness were hired to pick contaminants out of organic waste collected in the city's green bins, it was announced Monday.
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In response to a record amount of rain that hit the San Diego region on Monday, city crews are assessing the damage and impacts of the storm that caused major flooding in several communities, the city said Wednesday.
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The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously passed a financial aid proposal for child care providers, including help with start-up costs.
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A high-speed rail line connecting Southern California with Las Vegas got a major boost Tuesday with the approval of $2.5 billion in bonds.
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Key articles that remain under contention include cost-of-living raises and regular salary step raises to move workers through their wage scale, the union said.
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The County of San Diego’s Down Payment and Closing Cost Assistance Program is helping some county residents buy their first home.
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Last month's rate compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 5.1% for California and 3.5% for the nation during the same period.
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria is scheduled to speak on the opioid epidemic Wednesday as the three-day U.S. Conference of Mayors Winter Meeting begins in Washington.
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Residents are being asked to adopt or foster to help with the nationwide crisis.
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The median price of resale homes in San Diego County dipped last month, with single-family homes settling at $949,000, more than 3% lower than November.
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The closures will include family resource centers, library branches and animal shelters.
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