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Bill to Shift $600M in Aid to Homeless Vets Passes Hurdle
The proposal, if passed by the whole legislature, would need to be approved by voters, but would tap unused housing funds to offer help to troubled veterans.

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The proposal, if passed by the whole legislature, would need to be approved by voters, but would tap unused housing funds to offer help to troubled veterans.

Get a second job? Maybe. This veteran surfer talks about sharing the love of the sea with his sons – and surviving the experience.
The region will remain temperate along the coast, but warm up to the east in the coming days.
The Reagan will host the ceremony Monday when Vice Adm. Kenneth Floyd takes overs for Vice Adm. Gerald Beaman.
He had to leave the climb because of illness, but the rest of his team, made up of other service members, made it on May 19.
The popular chain has confirmed they are considering a site in Imperial Beach for a new restaurant.
The entrepreneur was a passionate golfer and avid sportsman.
The same manufacturer behind an unmanned vehicle being used at North Island receives a contract change to upgrade software on the Triton model.
She was a foster grandparent and worked well into her 80s.
The bill, sponsored by Coronado's representative Toni Atkins, would allow more health care workers to be trained to provide access to the procedure in underserved areas.
The councilwoman has demanded that the mayor recuse himself from matters involving Coronado schools, despite the city attorney's opinion that there is no conflict.
The CHP also reported that 15 people have been killed in crashes during the Memorial Day weekend.
The eatery will be part of the Pier South development and is a partner with the Cohn chain of restaurants.
Statewide, 12 people have died in wrecks since Friday evening, according to the CHP. No highway fatals have been reported in San Diego County though.
While the military and local cities honor the fallen, one local community considers a way to remember Tyrone Woods, one of its own.
A group raised funds to send the vets to DC to see the World War II Memorial. They return Sunday afternoon and the public is encouraged to welcome them back at Lindbergh Field.
What sold in the community this week.
San Diego beaches fare well on the list though sewage spills had a negative effect on grades for Imperial Beach and border coastal areas.
A San Diego-area woman died two years ago after her pacemaker failed and her family wants other consumers to be warned if Navy tests could have contributed to the problem.