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Agnes Conradt and Evie Kosower play Mexican train with their neighbors, Oct. 12, 2015.

Much-Wanted Senior Programs Coming To City Heights

The city of San Diego's infrastructure committee has signed off on money for a recreation building at Park de la Cruz in City Heights, where city and county senior programs could find a home if the City Council approves.

Republican Ben Carson speaks during the Republican presidential debate Wednesday night.

FACT CHECK: Simpler Isn't Always Better When It Comes To Taxes

Republican presidential candidates pushed for what they see as a "simpler" tax code with flat taxes and fewer pages, but experts say there are big drawbacks to some of these plans.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump makes a boxing gesture while greeting the crowd after speaking at a campaign rally in New Orleans earlier this month. Trump won Louisiana but Ted Cruz will likely end up with more delegates from the state.

Trump's Threat To Sue Over Louisiana Delegates Reveals Organizational Weakness

Trump beat Ted Cruz in the state's primary, but may get fewer delegates because he lost the inside game there.

Pharmacists in California will have to give women a short health consultation before providing contraceptives without a prescription.

It's Still Hard To Get Birth Control Pills In California Without A Prescription

California law now permits pharmacists to sell many types of hormonal birth control methods without a doctor's OK. But good luck finding a drugstore that will dispense the contraceptives that way.

CALL THE MIDWIFE: Season 4

Airs Sundays, March 29 - May 17, 2015 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Brian Hopson, assistant superintendent at Alameda County Juvenile Hall, stands in one of its many empty units. The 360-bed facility was full when it opened eight years ago, but is now at half capacity.

Meant To Keep Youths Out Of Detention, Probation Often Leads Them There

Nationwide, juvenile incarceration has dropped by half since 1999 — but the probations that have replaced it hold teens to sometimes subjective standards and often include electronic monitoring.

News In Numbers: AIDS Remains A Stubborn Foe In San Diego County

While the San Diego County HIV numbers were dropping from 492 cases in 2011 to 467 in 2013, the latest numbers indicate a slight resurgence, with 13 more cases in 2014 than in 2013.

Former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson speaks to supporters and delegates at the National Libertarian Party Convention in Orlando, Fla., on Friday. The Libertarian Party nominated Johnson as its presidential candidate Sunday.

Libertarians Tap 2 Former GOP Governors For White House

The move could give the little-known Party more visibility in a year when many voters say they're open to new options. Gary Johnson of New Mexico and William Weld of Massachusetts will top the ticket.

Army trainers conduct drills at a military base in Taji, Iraq last year.

Fact Check: Has President Obama 'Depleted' The Military?

Republican presidential candidates, led by Donald Trump, claim President Obama has slashed defense spending and will leave his successor with a weaker force. We break it down.

(left to right) IVAN KAYE (Mick Sturrock), BEATIE EDNEY (Judith Kennedy), GRACE HOGG-ROBINSON (Beth Kennedy), CLAIRE GOOSE (Jane Kennedy), MATT BARDOCK (DS Davey Higgins) and OLIVER GOMM (Clint Holeman).

THE CORONER: Season 1 (Season Finale This Week!)

Airs Fridays, June 2 & June 23-July 21, 2017 at 9 p.m. & July 28 & Aug. 4 at 9 p.m. & 10 p.m. on KPBS TV

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