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Investigators in San Diego and other counties discovered incidents of improper disposal of hazardous waste in their jurisdictions.

According to the agenda, the session involved interviewing semifinalists; it was unclear whether the applicants' names have been made public.

Richard Powers' latest novel brims with love for humanity and the planet. He makes clear that while humans have made this planet our amusement park, we have not always taken proper care of our toys.

The number of people experiencing homelessness in San Diego County in 2024 increased by an estimated 3% over the previous year, according to data released Wednesday from January's Point-in-Time Count.

Kick off the new year with the Borrego Art Institute and its annual showcase of contemporary Latin American art. Artists of Latino heritage or art that has been influenced by Latino culture, including paintings, photography and mixed media, will be featured in the main gallery. A strong contingent of Latino artists from Baja California will round out the show with exciting new work. In the north gallery, award-winning painter Jose Luis Nunez will present a solo exhibit of 20 original paintings highlighting the southern California desert. Nunez works primarily in oils and acrylics and is fascinated by the effects of light and shade on his subjects. Nunez will also teach a landscape painting course on January 20. Sign up at www.borregoartinstitute.org. Mariachi Mixteco will perform at the opening reception Jan. 6 from 3-5 p.m. The reception is part of the Borrego Springs ArtWalk and goes until 7:00 p.m. The shows run through Jan. 28. Gallery Hours are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday Related links: Borrego Art Institute website | Instagram | Facebook

The run-down state of the historic Black cemetery is at the center of a legal battle over who is in charge of its operation, upkeep and land.

California regulators plan to ban cars with combustible engines by 2035. That means there needs to be more charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) and changes to how we use our electrical grid. Plus, why is the state funding fueling stations for hydrogen fuel cell cars if there's so few sales?

The CDC announced stricter regulations for importing dogs from abroad — or traveling internationally with your furry companions.

Lengthy strikes. Layoffs. Hikes in subscription fees. It was a long year in media. TV critic Eric Deggans looks ahead at what's coming next, and — believe it or not — it's not all bad.

The Library Learning Center is celebrating 15 years of service to the Carlsbad community with an open house on Saturday, August 26. Join us for live music, food and family-friendly activities. The Library Learning Center is a full-service library and houses the city’s Bilingual Services and Literacy Services divisions, which include specialized browsing collections and programs. The facility opened its doors in 2003 and provides services like bilingual story times, English as a Second Language classes and tutoring. · Food provided from local restaurant Lola’s starting at 11 a.m. · Live music by LuMaya starting at noon · Bilingual story time from 11 – 11:30 a.m. in the first floor Storytime Room · Reading to therapy dogs with Love on a Leash from 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. · Genealogy demonstration continuous throughout the event · Tours of the library continuous throughout the event · A viewing of the documentary “Voices and Faces” For more information visit: carlsbadca.gov