Health
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It’s Going to Be Hot This Week, Here Are Tips to Stay Safe

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Summer is still weeks away, but temperatures are expected to climb sharply around San Diego County this week, with heat advisories in San Diego County valleys and several cities. Here are some tips on how to keep you, your friends, family and pets safe during this early heat wave.

Elections
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Poll Workers Needed for June 2 Gubernatorial Primary Election

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The Registrar of Voters is now hiring poll workers for the June 2 Gubernatorial Primary Election.

Government
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County Shares Financial Update, Invites Residents to Help Shape 2026-27 Budget

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The County of San Diego’s Board of Supervisors received a financial update on their current budget Tuesday as the County works on building a new 2026-27 budget for approval in June. 

Public Safety
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More Storms on the Way, Free Sandbags Available

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With more and potentially heavy rains still forecasted this week, the County and CAL FIRE are providing free bags and/or sand at numerous fire stations for people who live in the unincorporated areas.

Government
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Top County News Stories of 2025

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Enlisting the public’s help to identify a Jane Doe and find an animal abuse suspect; an Oscar-buzzy blockbuster filmed in San Diego County; what to know about hantavirus, coyotes and the federal government shutdown; and adding tiny homes on wheels to the County’s housing supply — those were among the most read stories on County News Center in 2025.