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The City Council's Rules and Economic Development Committee today unanimously directed staff to develop an ordinance to ban the use of plastic bags at grocery stores and other retail outlets in the city of San Diego.

The city of San Diego's Environmental Services Department is scheduled today to propose banning plastic bags at stores.

A former El Cajon elementary school teacher says she lost her job, because her school was afraid of her abusive ex-husband. Now she's suing the Roman Catholic Diocese because she says the school broke Canon Law when she was terminated. And, California lawmakers are set to vote on a bill that would stop employers from firing domestic violence victims.

UC San Diego is named the ninth best public university in the country and 39th best overall in the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings.

A Rancho Peñasquitos family of eight looks at how the Affordable Care Act will impact its budget.

His new book, Dissident Gardens, follows three generations of an activist family, from Rose, a secular Jew and communist, to Sergius, her commune-raised grandson. The book is fiction, but its characters were inspired by Lethem's own family story.

The Obama administration has forced California Governor Jerry Brown to retreat from the pension law he pushed so hard last year – at least for the short term.

A charter school teacher wants to know what to tell undocumented parents about enrolling their citizen children in health plans.

For nearly a dozen years now, FBI Director Robert Mueller has started his morning — every morning — with a secret threat briefing. On the eve of his departure, he talks to NPR about what leading the bureau has been like in an age of al-Qaida and more.

The Poway Unified School District spends special property taxes called Mello-Roos on everything from catered lunches, to consultant fees, to a new administration building.