SAN DIEGO—A four-day anti-human trafficking operation in San Diego County resulted in 30 arrests of people accused of responding to advertisements offering sexual services, the California Attorney General’s Office said Nov. 7. The initiative dubbed Operation Century Week was carried out in Encinitas, National City, San Diego, Santee, and other local areas between Nov. 1–4,…
30 Arrested Across San Diego County in Human Trafficking Operation
November 7, 2022
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San Diego County Cannabis Tax Measure on Nov. 8 Ballot
November 5, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—Voters on Nov. 8 will decide whether medical and recreational cannabis businesses operating in San Diego County’s unincorporated areas will pay a tax that could be used for government services such as health care, fire safety, and parks. If passed, Measure A will impose tax rates of 6 percent for retail outlets, 3 percent…
AgTech Hackathon Seeks to Solve Farming Problems Through Innovation, Technology
October 20, 2022
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The City of Escondido and Fresh Brewed Tech are partnering to bring the community of agricultural technology together to create new solutions through technology for existing problems faced by farmers at the first AgTech Hackathon this weekend. The three-day conference—running from Friday, Oct. 21, to Sunday, Oct. 23, at the Synergy CoWorking Centre—will bring together…
Tuberculosis Reported in San Diego County High School
October 13, 2022
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LEMON GROVE, Calif.—A person at Learn4Life Workforce Innovation High School in Lemon Grove was recently diagnosed with tuberculosis and may have exposed students and staff, the San Diego County Health and Human Services Agency announced Wednesday. The agency is working with officials at the school to notify people who were potentially exposed. The potential exposure…
SD County Approves Required Fentanyl Education, Narcan Distribution
October 11, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal to require fentanyl awareness education in the county’s classrooms as well as distribute naloxone to parents and students and train them on how to use the medication. The proposal, sponsored by Supervisors Jim Desmond and Terra Lawson-Remer and District Attorney Summer Stephan, also…
County Supervisors Approve Required Fentanyl Education, Narcan Distribution
October 11, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a proposal to require fentanyl awareness education in the county’s classrooms as well as distribute naloxone to parents and students and train them on how to use the medication. The proposal, sponsored by Supervisors Jim Desmond and Terra Lawson-Remer and District Attorney Summer Stephan, also…
San Diego County Supervisors Declare Homelessness a Public Health Crisis
September 29, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Sept. 27 to declare homelessness a public health crisis, directing the county chief administrative officer to work with city governments and the Regional Task Force on Homelessness on a regional approach to tackling the issue. Officials have discussed the lack of affordable housing for decades,…
Man Sentenced Nearly 9 Years for Dragging El Cajon Police Officer With SUV
August 26, 2022
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EL CAJON, Calif.—A man who drove an SUV while an El Cajon police officer clung to the window, dragging the lawman about 200 yards and causing him serious injuries, was sentenced Aug. 26 to nearly nine years in state prison. David Pangilinan, 43, pleaded guilty earlier this year to assault with a deadly weapon on…
San Diego County Supervisors Ratify State of Emergency on Monkeypox
August 9, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—San Diego County supervisors unanimously ratified a state of emergency Aug. 9 in response to the monkeypox outbreak in an attempt to bolster vaccination efforts. The ratification follows a state declaration last week and will need to be ratified again every 30 days, as needed. The state of emergency declaration will allow the county…
San Diego County Declares Monkeypox Emergency, Following State Lead
August 3, 2022
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SAN DIEGO—Following the state’s lead, San Diego County leaders and public health officials declared a state of emergency Aug. 2 in response to the monkeypox outbreak in an attempt to bolster vaccination efforts. The local health emergency must be ratified in seven days by the County Board of Supervisors, and then will need to be…
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