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California’s reform era led to lower crime, despite what the news media reports
Crime rates in California dropped dramatically after the state implemented reforms aimed at reducing incarceration, a new report shows. The report from the Center for Juvenile and Criminal Justice shows that the impacts of three critical reforms between 2011 and 2016 are associated with lower crime across almost every category.
SDSU gets Prebys Foundation grant to study Tijuana River pollution impacts
As part of a broader effort to tackle the pressing environmental and public health challenges posed by pollution in the Tijuana River Valley and South County beaches, The Conrad Prebys Foundation awarded a grant to San Diego State University’s School of Public Health, including those at SDSU Imperial Valley. The grant will support research to address critical gaps in understanding and monitoring of contaminants and their impacts on community health in Imperial Beach, San Ysidro and other South Bay communities.
ARTS | National City non-profit gives kids A Reason To Survive, through art
NATIONAL CITY, Calif. — There's a non-profit in National City, called ARTS – it stands for A Reason To Survive - and they are indeed using paint, pencils, wood and metal to make life better for kids in the South Bay. "You can use your imagination and make...
Cajon Valley parents' rights policy for LGBTQ students could spark legal battle
Cajon Valley Union School District could be headed for a legal confrontation with the state over a new policy that requires employees to notify parents if their child asks to change their gender identity while at school, including their name or pronouns. Why it matters: The policy brings San Diego...
Man Who Died in Weekend Crash on SR-163 ID’d as Albert Solis, 28, of Fallbrook
Authorities Monday publicly identified a 28-year-old man who was killed over the weekend in a late-night solo car crash on state Route 163 near Fashion Valley mall. Albert Solis of Fallbrook was headed south at about 12:45 a.m. Saturday when the vehicle he was driving veered off the freeway, went up an embankment north of Friars Road and struck a tree, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Elderly Man Found Dead Under Suspicious Circumstances in Boulevard Home
Tragedy struck at a home in Boulevard last Saturday when a 75-year-old man was found deceased under suspicious circumstances. According to a statement from the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, the Pine Valley Sheriff's Station deputies were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to assist Cal Fire with an unresponsive individual inside his residence on the 900 block of Tierra Del Sol Road. Upon arrival, first responders determined the man had passed away.
High Bacteria Levels: More Water Contact Closures, Advisories Listed for County Beaches
Several San Diego County beaches were closed to swimmers and surfers Sunday because of high bacteria levels, according to county health officials. Water contact closures have been issued for the following locations due to bacteria levels exceeding health standards:. Coronado Shoreline, ocean shoreline from Avenida Lunar to North Beach. Silver...
Mora-Fattorini Appointed to California High School Democratic Board
Benicio Mora-Fattorini, a standout leader within our community, has been appointed to the California High School Democrats Cabinet by Triston Ezidore, Vice President of the Culver City Unified School District Board. “I am excited to join the California High School Democrats as Culver City’s representative,” said Mora-Fattorini. “I cannot wait...
Public Expects Racing to Keep Equine Safety a Priority
As ideas were bounced back and forth about different paths forward for racing at last week's Racing and Gaming Conference at Saratoga Springs, N.Y., California Horse Racing Board executive director Scott Chaney reminded everyone that going forward any idea has to include equine safety as a priority. Chaney offered that...
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