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Few Latino Residents Are Applying to Take Part in Redistricting
Latinos represent 31 percent of the city’s population but only 13 percent of the 102 applications to serve on San Diego’s redistricting commission. District 8, which is 74 percent Latino, only had four applicants – the lowest number of any City Council district by far.
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Super Cocina and City Heights Business Association Provide Free Meals To Locals #INCityHeights
Super Cocina and City Heights Business Association team up on a pilot program to provide local residents in need with free meals and a source of income to local restaurants.
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Science Suggests Systemic Racism Causes Stress, Increases Disease Within Black, Brown Communities
Blacks are five times more likely than whites to be hospitalized due to coronavirus. Scientists say stress from chronic systemic racism makes it biologically difficult for people of color to respond to disease.
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San Diego Students March To Get Police Out Of Schools
Amidst a national reckoning surrounding police budgets and law enforcement’s use of force, students took to the streets on Friday to call on San Diego Unified School District to remove its police department from schools.
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Unemployment Decreases Slowly As Economists Fear Resurgence Of COVID-19
The region’s unemployment rate is estimated to be 14.8%, the SANDAG report found, 1.5% lower than the previous week and 6.4% lower than a month previous.