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City employees face COVID consequences Jul 06, 2022

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San Diego city employees are now at risk of being fired if they refuse to get vaccinated and tested for COVID-19. Meanwhile, Friendship Park, where families separated by the border talk to each other, may be getting replaced. Plus, a project at the San Diego International Airport causes traffic for travelers all week.

Food insecurity in Vista Jul 05, 2022

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A local grocery store closes its doors, creating food insecurity for nearby residents. Meanwhile, volunteers help clean up San Diego County beaches after Fourth of July celebrations. Plus, a new study on microscopic creatures in our homes.

Remain in Mexico ruling Jul 01, 2022

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Local experts react to the Supreme Court's ruling that the Biden administration can end the Remain in Mexico policy. Meanwhile, COVID-19 cases continue to remain steady in the county. Plus, how CAL FIRE San Diego is preparing for the impacts of the holiday weekend firework shows.

San Diego’s climate action plan Jun 30, 2022

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San Diego’s ’s Climate Action Plan 2.0 is in the works. Meanwhile, the rate of San Diego’s increase in home prices is starting to slow. Plus, a piece of art at the California Center for the Arts in Escondido is causing controversy.

San Diego activists react to migrant deaths Jun 29, 2022

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51 migrants were found dead in the back of an abandoned tractor-trailer in Texas. Meanwhile, thousands of families in California are facing eviction in three days. Plus, the San Diego Unified School District has two new student board members.

California expecting surge of people seeking abortions Jun 28, 2022

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Health care providers are expecting an influx of people from states where abortion is now banned traveling to California for abortions. Meanwhile, protests continued yesterday in San Diego, over the abortion ruling. Plus, a military autopsy reveals a Navy SEAL candidate died of pneumonia during basic training in February.

Local officials’ thoughts on abortion rules Jun 27, 2022

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How local officials are reacting to the new abortion ruling. Meanwhile, officials are working to protect water quality next to San Diego’s South County beaches. Plus, as summer is here, a new community pool is open in San Diego.

Childcare centers bear the pandemic Jun 24, 2022

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Some areas in San Diego are harder to find childcare. Meanwhile, a new center in North County prepares to open for victims of violence. Plus, the La Jolla home of the late author of the Dr. Seuss series will be up for sale soon.

Missing children in Baja California Jun 23, 2022

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Families in Baja California form their own search groups to find missing children. Meanwhile, monkeypox cases are growing nationwide, but remain low in San Diego County. Plus, the city of San Diego has a new street vendor ordinance in place.

Protecting abortion access in California Jun 22, 2022

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State lawmakers are taking action to protect abortion access in California. Meanwhile, a California Newsroom investigation reveals Cal Fire is fumbling key aspects of its fire prevention and forest management responsibilities. Plus, scientists at UC San Diego are leading what they call the biggest community science project ever, on animal communication.

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