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Rep. Levin Announces $32 Million in Federal Funding for Regional Desalination Projects
Rep. Mike Levin announced Thursday that he has secured $32.2 million in federal funds for three desalination projects to increase water security in north San Diego and south Orange counties. The projects will help provide reliable sources of potable water while reducing dependency on the drought-challenged Colorado River. “I am...
San Diego Roman Catholic Diocese to File for Bankruptcy Over Abuse Victim Claims
The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego announced Thursday that it will file for bankruptcy in the wake of hundreds of legal claims from alleged sexual abuse victims. In a letter to parishioners and clergy, Cardinal Robert McElroy wrote that bankruptcy would help the diocese fulfill its goals going forward, while also compensating abuse victims.
California Lawmakers Rejects Many Newsom Cuts, Raise Business Tax to Pass Balanced Budget
The California Legislature on Thursday rejected many of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s most difficult budget cuts, choosing instead to speed-up a temporary tax increase on some businesses to help pay off an estimated $45 billion deficit while preserving spending on many social safety net programs. Thursday’s vote was not really...
City of San Diego Continues Road Repair Projects in Otay Mesa-Nestor, Navajo and Serra Mesa
Your ride is about to get better in San Diego. Several communities will soon have improved and safer streets thanks to the continued efforts of the city’s slurry seal program, part of an overall effort to repair and resurface roads citywide. This week, the city will begin resurfacing streets in and around Otay Mesa-Nestor, Navajo, and Serra Mesa.
Diversionary Theatre’s New Artistic Director Looks to Expand Impact in San Diego, Beyond
Diversionary Theatre has named its new artistic director, Sherri Eden Barber, after a lengthy search. “Sherri’s incredible experience in professional theatre nationally, and her strong desire to tell stories of our diverse LGBTQIA+ community, makes her a perfect fit for Diversionary,” board President Russ Sperling said in a news release. “The fact that our theater will be co-led by two women at the top of their field is tremendously exciting for all of us.”
‘Lots of G-Forces’: Fun Zoners React to 13 New Rides on County Fair’s Opening Day
“Exciting,” “beautiful view,” “lots of G-forces” and “calming” were some of the reactions on Opening Day to a baker’s dozen new rides in the Fun Zone at the San Diego County Fair. Gates opened Wednesday at the Del Mar Fairgrounds for a...
North County Transit District Launches New On-Demand Transportation Service Within San Marcos
The North County Transit District unveiled a new on-demand transit service this week in San Marcos — the first of four planned areas to receive the new service under a pilot program. The NCTD+ service, which started Monday, is currently available within in a ten-square-mile zone in San Marcos....
Tickets for 2025 Stagecoach Country Music Festival On Sale Friday
Organizers Wednesday announced the dates for the 2025 Stagecoach Country Music Festival in Indio, with tickets going on sale later this week. Next year’s Stagecoach — the 17th iteration of the festival — will take place from April 25-27. Traditionally, the event follows the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, which will occur on the two prior weekends.
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