Category: Government
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Widening of El Cajon Boulevard begins despite pedestrian safety concerns
Mayor Todd Gloria’s office said it was reviewing the project to determine whether it was consistent with his values. But as of Tuesday afternoon, his office could not explain why construction had already begun. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2021/10/19/widening-of-el-cajon-boulevard-begins-despite-pedestrian-safety-concerns
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City Heights Youth Aims To Raise Awareness Of Drinking Water Quality
A 12-year-old in City Heights is raising awareness about the drinking water quality in local schools. He says his own experience has shaped his activism. https://www.kpbs.org/news/2021/06/24/city-heights-youth-awareness-drinking-water
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New City Office Aims To Help San Diego Youth During Difficult Times
Youth in San Diego will soon have a new resource to turn to for support, thanks to this year’s city budget. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/06/15/new-city-office-aims-help-san-diego-youth-amidst-d
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As Gun Violence Rises In San Diego, Local Leaders Call For Greater Awareness
In a Friday morning press conference, Mayor Todd Gloria decried a nationwide epidemic in gun violence. But he and other leaders did not offer clear solutions. https://www.kpbs.org/news/public-safety/2021/06/04/gun-violence-rise-san-diego-leaders-call-awareness
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Mayor Gloria Begins ‘Parks For All Of Us’ Initiative, Calling For Equity
The initiative includes an emphasis on acquiring new parkland, designates the Chollas Creek watershed as the newest regional park and identifies other efforts needed to ensure the plan is successful. https://www.kpbs.org/news/evening-edition/2021/06/02/mayor-gloria-begins-parks-all-us-initiative-callin