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News from September 2024

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Government events this October in City of San Diego

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 30, 2024

The following events are scheduled to take place in City of San Diego this month.

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San Diego doctor: ‘Chronic inflammatory situation in the nose and sinuses, it affects eustachian tube openings’

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 30, 2024

Eustachian tube dysfunction is a condition that affects the inner ear, causing hearing issues, ear pressure, and other related symptoms. According to Dr. Paul Schalch Lepe of SoCal Breathe Free, eustachian tube dysfunction and sinusitis often go hand-in-hand.

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County alerts public on potential drug-resistant tuberculosis exposure at La Jolla church

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 30, 2024

The County’s Tuberculosis Control Program is collaborating with Mary, Star of the Sea Catholic Church to inform members and visitors about potential tuberculosis (TB) exposure. The church, located at 7669 Girard Ave, La Jolla, CA, 92037, identified exposure dates from February 17, 2024, to September 16, 2024. The primary times of concern are during the 8:00 a.m. services Monday through Friday, Saturday's 9:00 a.m. services, and Sunday's 7:30 a.m. services.

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Which former San Diego City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30?

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 29, 2024

These former San Diego City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 30.

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Cities located within San Diego County have 13,124 lawyers in good standing as of August

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 28, 2024

Cities located within San Diego County saw 13,124 lawyers in good standing to practice law as of August, according to the State Bar of California.

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San Diego City Wire area weekly mass times

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 28, 2024

The following parishes in the San Diego City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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San Diego officials seek contacts after rabid bat found at Safari Park

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 28, 2024

County public health officials are seeking individuals who may have come into contact with a bat found at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park on Monday, Sept. 23, at 2:15 p.m. The bat later tested positive for rabies.

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San Diego County distributes voter information pamphlets for upcoming presidential election

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 27, 2024

Voter information pamphlets are being distributed to San Diego County's 1.9 million registered voters for the upcoming November Presidential General Election. The Registrar’s voter information pamphlets have been updated in size, now matching the format of the Secretary of State’s Voter Information Guide.

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Average cost of college went down for students in San Diego County in 2022-23 school year

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

College tuition fees fell 2% in San Diego County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Students gain work experience while helping shelter animals

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

A program for high school students with disabilities is preparing them for the workforce while also helping exercise and socialize shelter animals, making them more likely to be adopted.

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San Diego reports first human West Nile virus case of 2024

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

San Diego County public health officials have confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in 2024. A 71-year-old man, who had recently traveled to rural Colorado, tested positive for the virus and is currently hospitalized.

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Drug-resistant tuberculosis exposure reported at La Jolla care facility

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 26, 2024

The County’s Tuberculosis Control Program is collaborating with The Cove at La Jolla Post-Acute Care Center to inform current and former residents, as well as employees, about potential exposure to tuberculosis (TB). The facility is located at 7160 Fay Ave., La Jolla, CA, 92037. Potential exposure dates range from February 17, 2024, to September 16, 2024.

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County Animal Services aids evacuated pets during Airport Fire

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 25, 2024

San Diego County Animal Services responded to a mutual aid request during the Airport Fire, which is now 95 percent contained. The department assisted in evacuating animals and working at a shelter in Riverside County where families with pets had been relocated.

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San Diego invites community input on 2025 legislative program

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 25, 2024

San Diego County is inviting the community to participate in a virtual meeting to discuss its 2025 legislative program. The meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on October 2.

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San Diego County secures funds to improve health outcomes for African-American babies

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 24, 2024

The Board of Supervisors has approved $484,310 in state funding to improve health outcomes for African-American babies. This funding is part of the California Perinatal Equity Initiative, which aims to address issues such as low birth weight, premature births, and infant and maternal deaths among Black mothers and babies due to bias and racism in healthcare settings.

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Which former San Diego City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23?

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 22, 2024

These former San Diego City Wire area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Sept. 23.

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San Diego City Wire area weekly mass times

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 21, 2024

The following parishes in the San Diego City Wire coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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San Diego hosts job fair emphasizing lived experience as asset

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 20, 2024

The County recently collaborated with the San Diego Workforce Partnership to host a job fair for individuals with a history of incarceration. In the peer support field, backgrounds involving time in jail, substance use, or mental health challenges are termed "lived experience" and considered valuable when combined with specialized training.

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49.3% of college applicants to San Diego County's 65 universities were admitted for fall 2022

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 19, 2024

San Diego County's 65 universities admitted an estimated 49.3% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.

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California declares new quarantine after detection of fatal citrus tree disease

By San Diego City Wire | Sep 17, 2024

The California Department of Food and Agriculture declared a new citrus quarantine in Fallbrook on Sept. 16 after detecting the fatal citrus tree disease known as Huanglongbing (HLB), or citrus greening, in one mandarin tree in a residential neighborhood during regular inspections.