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Hoping education secretary’s sensitivity is more than lip service
During the recent confirmation hearings for Betsy Devos, now Secretary of Education, she suggested that compliance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act should...
An offer of sanctuary, the welcome mat or neither
When National City officials opposed a resolution last week that would have made National City a welcoming city for immigrants and refugees, there was...
Group of volunteers alleviates hunger one vine at a time
St. Rose of Lima Church’s Sister Dolores Outreach Program gives families facing food insecurity healthy fruits and vegetables through their Fresh to Families program.
Food...
Getting away from it all means bringing them all with you
There are families that vacation well. They consult travel agents and pore over maps. Before getting behind the wheel, they have already made complicated...
Public must ask to see nominations
The city of Chula Vista last month reached a settlement in a lawsuit that changes the way the city appoints members on the city...
Co-worker goes to trial
A Chula Vista man was ordered July 13 to stand trial for attempted murder in the shooting of a former co-worker following a personal...
More water available for customers
As the weather heats up, Sweetwater Authority customers will be able to use a little more water this summer.
The Sweetwater Authority water board recently...
Aid from police allowed student to focus on studies
The Chula Vista Police Activities League annually raises money through donations and fund raisers to fund scholarships for at-risk students seeking a higher education...
Conversation can be had any time
You see that video of that guy getting shot by police?”
“Which one?”
“The black guy.”
“Yeah...which one? The one in South Carolina?”
“Which one was that?”
“Dude who...
SUHSD dispute headed to state’s highest court
The California Supreme Court will take up a lawsuit involving the Sweetwater Union High School District and contractors who contributed in a pay-to-play scheme...