Category: Government
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Roundtable: California Recall Comes To San Diego

Gov. Gavin Newsom and one of his republican recall opponents make stops in San Diego this week, local restaurant operators say they’re having a hard time filling open positions, and a culinary tour through City Heights. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/05/14/roundtable-california-recall-comes-san-diego
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San Diego Unified Now Offering Vaccines At High Schools In Under-Served Communities

Partnering with local health care providers, the San Diego Unified School District is hosting vaccine clinics at different high schools located in underserved communities like City Heights. https://www.kpbs.org/news/evening-edition/2021/05/10/san-diego-unified-now-offering-vaccines-high-schoo
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As California Loses Congressional Seat, Power of Immigrant Neighborhoods Gets Further Diluted

After initial census results were released yesterday, California is set to lose a congressional seat this year. Organizers say this underscores just how important last year’s turbulent census will be in the coming years, especially for immigrant communities. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/04/27/california-loses-congressional-seat-power-immigran
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Mayor Gloria Expands Access 4 All Program To Provide Free Wi-Fi, Hotspots

In an attempt to reduce the digital divide that has left 53,000 San Diego households with no internet access, Mayor Todd Gloria Tuesday launched an expansion of the “SD Access 4 All” program with free Wi-Fi at more than 300 new locations. https://www.kpbs.org/news/politics/2021/04/20/mayor-gloria-expands-access-4-all-program-provide
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Town Hall Envisions A Transit-Oriented Future For El Cajon Boulevard ‘Hub’

A virtual town hall Thursday night is bringing local politicians, community members and developers together to envision the future of one stretch of El Cajon Boulevard.
