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Book bans in schools can violate federal civil rights laws if they create a hostile environment for students. The Education Department will have a new point person to talk to schools about bans.

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This is the third time in nine months that a landslide disrupted train service between San Diego and Orange County.

Kick It for K9s is a Kickball Tournament Fundraiser to benefit both Frosted Faces Foundation and The Animal Pad. Our second Kick It for K9s will take place on Sunday, November 6, 2022 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pacific Beach Recreation Center. The goal is to see who can raise the most money in sponsorships first, with a big party the day of THE GAME! Purchase a ticket to attend the event! $10/person -Watch the game with your dog & receive a "doggie bag" -Indulge at the food truck & bake sale! -Participate in the fundraising! -Visit local vendors! -Meet adoptable dogs! _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ **Sponsor a Team!** Frosted Faces Foundation vs. The Animal Pad Our goal is to raise $20,000, but not without a little healthy competition. Which organization do you think can raise the most first? The waggers or the saggers? Pick a team and make your donation count! It all goes to the dogs! ‘1st Base' Sponsors: $50 to support the cause. ‘All Star' Sponsors: Minimum $100 Donation – All Star Sponsors are encouraged to send in a photo of their pup or company logo with their donation and a post on the event page will be made, ‘In Honor Of.' ‘MVP’ Sponsors: Minimum $500 donation- MVP Sponsor names will be acknowledged on a large vertical Banner at the entrance of the event, Sponsor name will be listed on Facebook and website where people buy tickets. If you're an MVP Sponsor representing a business, you also have the opportunity to include something in our swag bags, as well as hang their company banner on the field for the game. _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ We anticipate a large crowd and great enthusiasm from our community! We’re currently looking for sponsors who would be willing to help us reach this goal. Can we count on you to donate to help? In a celebration of collaboration and an effort to rescue more dogs and place them with families, we hope that we can count on your support to help us with this worthy event.

This city is remembering a dark chapters in U.S. civil rights history. On September 15, 1963 the Ku Klux Klan bombed a church, killing four Black girls and rocking the conscience of the nation.