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New Air Purifier Applications Address Tijuana River Valley Pollution

| 2:37 PM

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More air purifiers are now being made available to help South Bay residents cope with hydrogen sulfide emissions from polluted water in the Tijuana River Valley, thanks to a $4 million investment approved by the County Board of Supervisors. 

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New Steps toward Reducing Tijuana River Valley Pollution  

| 4:07 PM

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San Diego County received two major boosts this week in its efforts to reduce pollution in the Tijuana River Valley:  a new $46 million state grant program and a California Coastal Commission-approved project that will help cut harmful gases near the Saturn Boulevard crossing. 

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Live Well on Wheels Helps San Diegans Navigate HR 1 CalFresh Changes

| 9:25 AM

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The County is stepping up in-person outreach to help residents understand major federal changes to CalFresh food benefits that took effect April 1, 2026. 

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‘Gramping’ Makes Everyone a Happy Camper

| 2:28 PM

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For grandparents raising grandchildren, being a primary caregiver later in life is no walk in the park — except during the last weekend of May. That’s when the County of San Diego’s Child and Family Well Being Department hosts its annual “gramping” campout, one of the department’s most popular events of the year.  Gramping is an overnight camping […]