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How did a former El Cajon police officer with a history of alleged misconduct end up working as a detective for the Navy? -
After skyrocketing for nearly a decade, the number of fentanyl overdose deaths dropped slightly in 2023. -
High school and college students are now more likely to become the smugglers of choice for Mexican drug cartels, according to the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office. -
The scientists are optimistic that an early warning system is feasible, though they caution a lot more analysis is needed to determine whether it’s possible to reliably predict bluff failures. -
Grecia Figueroa claimed in her lawsuit that he assaulted her, but described the incidents as "make-out" sessions in texts to a friend. -
Parents are reporting long waitlists and miscommunications with little response from the district. -
A proposed "code of conduct" from Mayor Todd Gloria's office would prohibit members of boards and commissions from criticizing city employees and seeks greater control over their communications with the press. -
Raucous meetings since the pandemic prompted the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to institute a change in rules governing public comments. But a local watchdog group is suing the county, alleging the modifications violate free speech rights. -
A recent KPBS investigation found vacancies on the board have undermined independent oversight of the city’s surveillance technology. After Mayor Todd Gloria’s inaction, the City Council moved swiftly to appoint new members. -
As the debate surfaces again over police use of camera-equipped smart streetlights, the city’s Privacy Advisory Board is unable to meet and provide recommendations.
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