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San Diego PD insurance payouts prompt council to scrutinize claims and judgments
San Diego’s spiraling payouts and costs stemming from lawsuits โ especially those against the Police Department โ is getting a closer look.
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Why city rules may halt a Chula Vista project to build more homes for older residents
A city spokesperson said staff โidentified the conflictโ while reviewing the developerโs pre-application last year.
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Yes, e-bikes can be dangerous. But experts say San Diego County streets need to be safer
San Diego County is lacking safe, connected bike routes as e-bike use surges. Theyโre critical for reducing injuries, experts say.
Iconic Balboa Park has a billion-dollar problem
Balboa Park is the city’s โcrown jewel,” but it’s shadowed by massive deferred maintenance and not enough funding.

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