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Court-ordered reforms at Donovan state prison face legal challenge
WEBSep 28, 2021 · The Richard J. Donovan state prison in Otay Mesa is shown on Dec. 21, 2018. (Megan Wood/inewsource) California’s corrections department is on the verge of agreeing to an unprecedented legal settlement that would force Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego to handle staff misconduct allegations with greater accountability and ...
UCSD doctor resigns amid questions about undisclosed
WEBJul 6, 2019 · A renowned UCSD eye doctor who is part of a Chinese recruitment program under FBI scrutiny has resigned amid inewsource ’s questions about his foreign government affiliations and businesses. inewsource has learned that Kang Zhang, the former chief of eye genetics at the UCSD Shiley Eye Institute, is a member of the Thousand Talents Program, which the FBI says incentivizes scientists to ...
‘We’re struggling’: Imperial County nonprofits serving homeless …
WEBApr 24, 2020 · Imperial County has seen its homeless numbers spike in recent years, in part because of increased efforts to count the homeless at what’s known as Slab City, a former military base that’s now an off-the-grid community. In 2017, the county’s homeless population increased 204%, jumping from 380 to 1,154. In 2018, the number grew to nearly ...
ICE increases number of immigrants tracked through cellphones
WEBMay 23, 2022 · The number of people using the SmartLINK to check in with ICE has exploded quickly, according data from the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse, or TRAC, at Syracuse University. Last April, about 1,200 individuals were using SmartLINK in San Diego and Imperial counties to check in with …
A guide to California’s LPS mental health conservatorships
WEBSep 19, 2022 · Explainer: Provides context or background, definition and detail on a specific topic. With what’s known as LPS conservatorships, counties can mandate treatment for Californians diagnosed with severe mental illness who are gravely disabled. This resource guide provides more information to learn about the complicated legal process.
San Diego’s $40M ‘Sexy Streets’ plan to fix roads may not be enough
WEBNov 30, 2021 · The city plans to distribute the $40 million to “communities of concern” identified in San Diego’s 2019 Climate Equity Index Report. The survey ranked the city’s 297 census tracts on various health, environmental, housing, mobility and socioeconomic indicators. The condition of roads in a community was just one of 42 indicators ...
Sweetwater Authority faces fight over fate of fishing at Loveland ...
WEBApr 22, 2021 · A floating dock now sits on mud at Loveland Reservoir, April 13, 2020. A controlled water transfer by Sweetwater Authority has visibly lowered the shoreline level. (Zoë Meyers/inewsource) David Thomas knows the cove that once was. He spent much of his childhood at Loveland Reservoir near Alpine, sneaking onto the eastern shore to cast a …
San Diego fields complaints on parking, homeless issues most
WEBAug 26, 2022 · The city of San Diego has fielded about 235,000 complaints this year through late August from residents concerned about issues affecting their quality of life. One issue – parking violations – topped the list of concerns for residents, according to the reports filed through the city’s Get It Done app. San Diego residents are concerned ...
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