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The Biden administration announced a new plan to help combat the nation's supply chain shortage ahead of the holiday season. Plus, San Diego has one of the highest inflation rates in the nation, according to data recently released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index for the month of September. Then, California’s Reparations Task Force met this week to explore the impact of racism on housing, education, banking and the environment. And, oceanographer and author Kim McCoy offers his insights on the fascinating world of ocean science and how it furthers our understanding of climate change through his new book: “Waves and Beaches: The Powerful Dynamics of Sea and Coast.” Lastly, just six weeks after the death of the San Diego-born Chicana artist and activist Yolanda Lopez, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego will reopen this weekend with an exhibition of Lopez's work — surprisingly the first solo museum exhibition of her long and celebrated career.

The state is the first in the world to require monitoring for tiny pieces of plastic, which contaminate people and wildlife globally.

Newsom was re-elected Tuesday by beating little-known Republican state Sen. Brian Dahle. Newsom mostly ignored Dahle in the months leading up to the election.

Following the CDC's decision to scale back recommended safety measures for COVID-19, some are wondering whether the shift in policy has come too soon.

The similarities are deep: In addition to aiming to subvert an election, some of the same U.S. voices that amplify former President Donald Trump are echoing Brazil's former president, Jair Bolsonaro.

Join the Thumbprint Gallery for an exhibition by Nonie Cruzado! SAPIN: Layers of Corrections sapin • n. underlayer, protective underlayeradv/prep. beneath, under, below "We, as a collective, are relearning our ways. Some of us may hesitate to embrace the current paradigm shift, but nature has its way of molding us to follow its law. We have started digging deeper, from finding our own truths to rewriting history. Or discovering new ways and doing away with what no longer works. Even merging science with spirituality. I’m not an expert on these breakthroughs and therefore unable to expound on them, but I’m aware on a surface level of consciousness to be able to mention them. My point is: we are moving towards change, a different mindset, a different perspective. Either we go through it consciously and less painfully, or we’re forced to go through the unripe, unready, immature “bitter stage” before we ripen. Opening Reception Saturday, Dec. 11 • 5p-10p Date: Dec. 11- Jan. 2 Time: 5pm-11pm Location: Thumbprint Gallery Cost: Free For more information on this event please visit HERE!

Public health experts and social media researchers are concerned that the change could have serious consequences if it discourages vaccination and other efforts to combat the still-spreading virus.

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Flemister, who died last week, was the first Black woman to serve as a special agent in the 1970s, but was forced out by racial discrimination. She spent the next three decades in the foreign service.

The San Diego County Library system obtained 7,000 Chromebook laptops and Wi-Fi hot spot devices available to check out with a county library card.