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‘Lithium Valley’ sounded like the next California gold rush. Why hasn’t it panned out?
Extracting lithium from the vast stores under the Salton Sea could transform the region. With questions about public health impacts and technological challenges, that has yet to happen.
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5mOnce at risk of going broke, San Diego school district touts comeback
Roughly 473,000 students were enrolled in a San Diego County school district last year.
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7mSecrecy over tuberculosis causes health concern at immigration detention center in San Diego
A San Diego County inspection report faults Otay Mesa Detention Center operator CoreCivic for not disclosing suspected tuberculosis cases.
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5mHow San Diego County supervisor candidates would fix the sheriff’s slow 911 call times
Most current county supervisors had nothing to say about the issue. Candidates for supervisor said they will work on it.
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5mSan Diego County held the first of nearly 100 free food giveaways on Saturday. Here’s why
San Diego County officials aim to help nearly 10,000 households over the next year with a food distribution program to offset federal cuts.
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13mSan Diego neighborhoods flooded in 2024. Can the city handle a super El Niño storm?
The city of San Diego is facing forecasts of record-breaking rains this winter, increasing anxiety for many — especially those whose lives were upended by terrible flooding in 2024.