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More than a million dollars in federal stimulus funds have arrived to help a North County coalition keep families off the streets.

California School Superintendent Jack O'Connell has the financial backing to move forward with developing the state's first-ever student tracking system. KPBS reporter Ana Tintocalis has more.

San Diego County has entered the field of veterans care to supplement the care provided by the VA. Thousands of new veterans are now returning to San Diego, and their families need help adjusting.

San Diego County Supervisors have approved a land swap with the state that could result in a new county courthouse downtown by 2015.

The dream of a new main library for San Diego is still alive, but the city council’s day of reckoning is coming closer.

The San Diego City Council has voted to find out what it would actually cost to build a new main library by putting it out to bid.

The Education Department's inspector general says some states are using stimulus funds to plug holes in education budgets. This despite the fact that the Obama administration said that stimulus dollars earmarked for education were meant to supplement school funding.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Thursday that politics did not influence the decision to spend millions of dollars in stimulus money on little-used border checkpoints while passing over higher-priority projects.

The U.S. unemployment rate slid back to 9.4 percent in July, dipping slightly for the first time in 15 months and signaling that the recession may be easing.

The U.S. unemployment rate fell slightly in July for the first time in 15 months and signaled that the recession may be easing, according to the Labor Department on Friday. Employers cut 247,000 nonfarm jobs in July, shedding jobs at the slowest pace in nearly a year.