According to the United Nations, women make up 49 percent of human trafficking victims; 23 percent are underage girls. About 25 Santee residents pushed back against those statistics on July 30, drawing attention to their cause with an awareness outreach event held on the corner of Cuyamaca Street and Mission…
La Mesa California
The coronavirus shutdowns began March 12 and impacted three weeks of the 13-week Fiscal Year 2019-20 third quarter, but Transient Occupancy Tax revenue for San Diego County was down by 36.5 percent. “It really is dark when you look at the numbers,” said San Diego County Treasurer-Tax Collector Dan McAllister.…
The Justice for Womxn of Color protest advertised “planned civil disobedience” on a flyer distributed in advance of an Aug. 1 gathering in La Mesa. The event was primarily organized by Army veteran KC Short with We Stand United San Diego, a group that claims on social media it exists”…
Age-group teams in the Sporting San Diego youth soccer club began returning to the practice pitch in June once the state and county cleared the way for sports day camps to open. “It has been very hectic staying on top in all the new protocols,” Sporting San Diego director of…
Thunderstorms and humid weather descend on East County every August as well as the opening of high school football training camps. While the region received a preview of the former over the first weekend of the month, the latter will not happen this year. As things currently stand following the…
