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The San Diego Humane Society started an enforcement program featuring "park patrol" officers.

Close to 40% of surveyed Americans, a record high, put off medical care last year because of finances. Americans are delaying or skipping doctor's visits, dental and vision care, and medications.

Do you find it difficult, confusing, or exhausting to have conversations about race or identity? Does the topic of racism bring up complicated feelings for you? Do you want to understand the issues better and become an engaged ally for racial justice? Start building bridges of understanding and take action for racial justice with Racial Resilience, a 7-week online series gathering weekly beginning Wednesday, September 7th. Led by highly sought after antiracism experts Dr. Seth Schoen and Rev. Dr. Christopher Carter, Racial Resilience will equip you to understand and respond to racism in all its forms, have compassion for your feelings and experiences around race and racism, cultivate understanding and awareness of the experiences of others, and take antiracist compassionate action that feels right for you. We'll utilize compassion-based contemplative practices as we engage with this critical issue facing our world, our communities, our faith communities, and our personal relationships. Discover how compassion can move us to understanding and sustain us in taking compassionate antiracist action for racial justice and equity.

The latest report from the California High-Speed Rail Authority projects costs for the initial segment at $35 billion, which exceeds secured funding by $10 billion. Other segments of the system are likely to have their projected costs increase, too. The state hopes it will get more federal aid.

Studies say 1 in 4 Californians lacks full access to banks and many pay big fees. A state commission is weighing how to provide public banking options, such as no-fee checking accounts.

OTC will present Richard Lederer's Dr. Grammar Guy. The longtime San Diego Union Tribune language columnist will illuminate essential grammar, usage, and punctuation, including the terminal preposition, split infinitive, they as a third-person singular pronoun, and the utility of the serial comma. Everyone, even grammar phobes, will enjoy Dr. Lederer's brand of language and learning dressed up to have fun. Come prepared to laugh and learn. Dr. Lederer will be auctioning himself for Lederer on Language and Poker 101. The entire ticket gate and auction bids will benefit the Oceanside Theatre Company. TICKETS: $20 *ALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT OTC"

One in 10 women or people with uteruses experience endometriosis during their reproductive years.

The ending of emergency food benefits this month amounts to 7.7 million fewer meals each month for San Diego County residents in need, research published Tuesday by the San Diego Hunger Coalition found.

State regulators hear public testimony from customers as utilities ask for massive revenue increases.

Local businesses with some extra parking space are letting RVs and campers stay on their property overnight to help supplement their income.