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School Board Approves Vaccine Mandates For Students, Staff & San Diego County Reports 611 New COVID-19 Cases, No New Deaths

 

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School Board Approves Vaccine Mandates For Students, Staff

The San Diego Unified School District Board of Education Tuesday voted unanimously to recommend mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for all eligible students and district employees.

San Diego County Reports 611 New COVID-19 Cases, No New Deaths

San Diego County public health officials Tuesday reported 611 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. Tuesday's data brought the county's cumulative totals to 355,346 cases, while fatalities remained 4,054.

Los Angeles Considers Wide-Ranging Vaccination Requirement

The Los Angeles City Council will vote Wednesday on a proposed ordinance to require people to have proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 to enter a wide range of businesses and venues.

Federal Judge Requires Vaccines For California Prison Staff

He is trying to head off another coronavirus outbreak like the one that killed 28 inmates and a correctional officer at San Quentin State Prison last year. The prison guard’s union said it may appeal the mandate.

KPBS Wants To Know: Have You Been Ticketed For Jaywalking In San Diego?

KPBS is looking for people who have been issued citations for jaywalking in the city of San Diego. If this is you and you're willing to share your experience, please reach out!

Retiring San Diego Budget Analyst: 'We Are Here To Stay'

Andrea Tevlin is retiring as San Diego's independent budget analyst, a position she held for 16 years. She said she's proud of establishing the office as a source of clear and unbiased information for both the City Council and the public.

San Diego Airport Authority To Receive $25.9 Million To Insulate Homes Against Plane Noise

The $25.9 million in grants marks the largest annual amount given to the authority by the FAA for its Quieter Home Program.

Michelin Guide Doles Out Stars To Four San Diego County Restaurants

After a one-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Michelin Guide honored four San Diego County restaurants Tuesday with its star designation, compared to just one in 2019.

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San Diego's independent budget analyst is a position born out of the economic crisis of the mid-2000s. Andrea Tevlin has had the position for 16 years and she’s now retiring. She says her office was a source of clear and unbiased information for both the City Council and the public. …Read more →

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