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Scripps Health Invests $398M Into San Diego Community Benefit Programs

Scripps Health invested $398 million into community benefit programs in San Diego County during fiscal year 2017, the nonprofit health care company announced Wednesday.

Neil Gorsuch appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing.

Republicans Praise Gorsuch, Democrats Decry Garland Treatment On Day 1 Of Hearings

The federal appeals court judge gave his opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, starting off what is expected to be four days of hearings.

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch appears before reporters before a meeting on Capitol Hill on Feb. 1.

Former Law Student: Gorsuch Told Class Women 'Manipulate' Maternal Leave

A student who took an ethics course under Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch at the University of Colorado Law School in 2016 made the allegation in a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Judge Neil Gorsuch, pictured with Sen. Lindsey Graham, has met with 72 senators ahead of his confirmation hearings.

Senate Democrats Lighting The Grill For Gorsuch's Confirmation Hearings

At previous hearings, critics have focused on big social issues like affirmative action or abortion. This time, critics' strategy is to portray Gorsuch siding with corporations over regular folks.

Judge Neil Gorsuch's confirmation hearings on his nomination to the Supreme Court begin on Monday.

Judge Gorsuch's Writings Signal He Would Be A Conservative On Social Issues

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch ruled on the Hobby Lobby case before it reached the high court. His concurrence argued religious freedom could extend even further than the Supreme Court ruled.

Samuel-Richard Bogobley holds a GPS-enabled tablet to capture the location of one corner of an underwater clam "farm" belonging to Kofi Amatey, in pink, in Ghana's Volta River estuary.

Why Ghana's Clam Farmers Are Digging GPS

They have been working the same stretches of river for decades — but have no proof of ownership. Now technology comes to the rescue.

Denyse Gordon, Joanne Makay, Hope Garcia, Rachel Engler, Jas Boothe, Nichole Alred and Andrea Waterbury.

INDEPENDENT LENS: Served Like A Girl

Airs Monday, July 13, 2020 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV (not available to stream on demand)

Roundtable: Election 2018 Local Races

A discussion on some of the major local races voters will decide in the June 5 primary election, including District Attorney, Sheriff and two open seats for Board of Supervisors.

Appointed Interim San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan (left) and San Diego County Deputy Public Defender Geneviéve Jones-Wright look up at the moderator (not pictured) of a candidate forum at the library in San Diego's City Heights neighborhood, April 28, 2018.

Outside Money Supporting DA Candidate Jones-Wright Tops $1.5 Million

The outside money reported this week in the San Diego County district attorney’s race reached new highs, with spending by pro-Geneviéve Jones-Wright PACs totaling $1.5 million — more than double what they had last week.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., told NPR he believes lifetime federal judicial appointments are among the most important appointments the Senate is tasked with confirming.

Mitch McConnell On Filling The Federal Bench: 'This Is My Top Priority'

The Senate majority leader says he is focusing the chamber's agenda for the rest of 2018 on confirming conservatives to lifetime judicial appointments.

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