Tag: KPBS
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City Heights complex expected to house seniors, low-income families by late summer
Rental rates and home prices continue to climb in San Diego County, forcing many families and seniors out of traditional housing. A new affordable residential complex is set to open later this summer in City Heights to make a dent in the issue. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/10/city-heights-complex-expected-to-house-seniors-low-income-families-by-late-summer
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Local Ukrainian organizations collecting medical, military supplies to send overseas
We’ve seen people bringing donations to the House of Ukraine, to help the people of that nation. But it’s not the only location in San Diego where donations are being collected; there’s another collection center in City Heights. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/08/local-ukrainian-organizations-collecting-medical-military-supplies-to-send-overseas
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Ballots sent out for California Assembly District 80 special election
Ballots are being mailed out Monday for next month’s special election in Assembly District 80. Democrats David Alvarez and Georgette Gomez and Republican Lincoln Pickard are the candidates running to replace Lorena Gonzalez in California’s 80th Assembly District. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/07/ballots-sent-out-for-california-assembly-district-80-special-election
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New street vendor law passes in San Diego, some operators worried about future
New rules are coming for street vendors in San Diego, but some street cart operators say they haven’t been able to provide their input on the plan. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/03/02/san-diego-city-council-approves-pushcart-vendor-ordinance
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Black-owned café in Sherman Heights opens doors to public, creates space to build generational wealth
Coffee and culture are now being served at a Black-owned café in Sherman Heights. The company’s mission is about more than just their food and drinks; the café’s owners want to create generational wealth in marginalized communities. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/02/28/black-owned-cafe-in-sherman-heights-opens-doors-to-public-creates-space-to-build-generational-wealth