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Prop 32 asks California voters to raise statewide minimum wage to $18
Renato Palisoc has worked at the Hilton Bayfront in San Diego for 16 years. He said wages have gone up incrementally during that time, but the cost of living in California has increased exponentially. California's current $16 minimum wage is more than twice the federal minimum wage, which is $7.25....
Vitalant reports ’emergency’ shortage of Type O blood donations in California
(FOX40.COM) — A nonprofit is calling on all blood donors to give following a low donor turnout this summer. Vitalant, a nonprofit blood services provider, said it’s facing an “emergency shortage” of type O blood and the supply of it has dropped to an 18-month low. Type O is considered to be critical for patients […]
Agricultural Leaders Defend Pesticide Practices Amid Calls for Exact Location Notifications
Several farmworkers and environmental activists gathered at the Shafter Youth Center on Tuesday to demand the exact location of planned pesticide applications. The public hearing, hosted by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, was intended to address proposed modifications to the first-of-its-kind pesticide application notification system — SprayDays. The...
Soul Beat, California's first African American TV station, is coming back
California’s first African American television station is getting ready for a relaunch. Founded in 1978 by the late Chuck Johnson, Soul Beat, the 24/7 channel based in Oakland, highlighted music, lifestyle, education and culture for more than two decades. The network went off air in 2003 after the passing...
Trader Joe's opening Santee location on Aug. 1
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Trader Joe's newest location in San Diego County is slated to open Aug. 1 in Santee, according to a press release from the grocery store chain. The new 10,072-square-foot store will be located at 9680 Mission Gorge Road, near the intersection with Cuyamaca Street. There...
Postcards Detailing Voter Options for the Presidential Election in Mail This Week
This week, over 1.9 million postcards are on the way from the San Diego County Registrar of Voters to remind registered voters of their options prior to the November presidential election. The postcards also urge voters to make sure their residence address is up-to-date and re-register if that or anything...
The Most Impressive Cosplay at San Diego Comic-Con, Day 2
Io9 is live from San Diego at SDCC 2024 celebrating the best in pop culture fandom, and we’re out the look out for our favorite cosplays of the day. From Marvel to DC, crafty and creative fans are on parade in their inventive best. Here are fits that bring to life iconic looks in cosplay form from geeky faves including X-Men, Star Wars, Wicked and beyond. On day two things got more epic with more guests filling into this weekend’s Nerd Prom. Check out the gallery below to see who you can spot as you click through.
Containment of Grove Fire Near Palomar Mountain Doubles to 40%
Containment of the 863-acre Grove Fire grew to 40% late Friday with firefighters able to stop the progress of flames originally sparked by lightning. The blaze broke out about 1 p.m. Wednesday in the Sunshine Summit area, north of Oak Grove and east of Palomar Mountain, according to Cal Fire. Containment had been at 20% as of 9:30 p.m. Thursday.
Yoga With Shawna Now Offering Free Classes For Cancer Patients
Yoga offers many health benefits, from physical ones like improved flexibility to mental ones like reducing anxiety and relieving stress. Cancer patients can also benefit from yoga to relieve many symptoms. Yoga With Shawna recently started offering free memberships to anyone who has cancer, is fighting cancer, or is getting...
‘The Penguin’ Iceberg Lounge Activation Reopens After Emergency Evacuation at Comic-Con
A steakhouse kitchen vent caused a fire on the roof of a neighboring building, prompting an emergency in San Diego The post ‘The Penguin’ Iceberg Lounge Activation Reopens After Emergency Evacuation at Comic-Con appeared first on TheWrap.
Here's your chance to tell the city what your trash collection needs are
SAN DIEGO — San Diego residents will be asked to weigh in on their trash collection and recycling needs through a series of community forums in all nine City Council districts, as the city is working Friday to determine how much it will charge in fees for waste services at single-family homes.
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