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The best things to do this weekend in San Diego: Oct. 4-6

Explore the top activities happening in San Diego from October 4-6, including concerts, a beach festival, haunted houses, and Oktoberfest. This weekend promises a variety of engaging events suitable for all ages and interests.

State Bar shuts down office of El Cajon woman accused of posing as attorney

Maria Leanos, an El Cajon resident, has been accused by the State Bar of California of operating a law office without a license and misrepresenting herself as an attorney. The allegations raise significant concerns about unauthorized legal practices and the protection of clients in the region.

VP debate recap: Vance, Walz clash over abortion and immigration, but find common ground on housing

The recent vice presidential debate featured Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz, who clashed on key issues like abortion and immigration while also finding common ground on housing. The debate, held in New York City, highlighted the contrasting perspectives of the Republican and Democratic candidates.

New Tijuana mayor takes helm. ‘We are going to have a safe Tijuana.’

Ismael Burgueño was sworn in as Tijuana's new mayor, emphasizing security as his top priority. A former elementary school teacher and state leader of the ruling Morena party, Burgueño aims to create a safer environment in Tijuana.

How to help those affected by Hurricane Helene

Efforts are underway to assist those affected by Hurricane Helene, a Category 4 storm, as both public and private sectors mobilize to provide support. The full extent of the hurricane's impact remains uncertain, but organizations are already coordinating relief efforts.

DMV knowledge test no longer required for California drivers 70 and older

California has eliminated the DMV knowledge test requirement for drivers aged 70 and older, streamlining the renewal process for this age group. However, an office visit is still necessary for a vision exam and an updated photo. This change aims to ease the burden on senior drivers while maintaining safety standards.

Your guide to San Diego’s Measure E — and other local sales tax measures around San Diego County

Voters in San Diego and nine other local cities are set to decide this fall on local sales tax increases, including Measure E. The article provides essential information on the implications of these measures for residents and local services. It serves as a guide for understanding the potential impact of these tax proposals.

San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival: Here’s who is performing, and when and where.

The San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival will feature performances by renowned artists including Cindy Blackman Santana, Gerald Clayton, and Magos Herrera. The festival promises a vibrant celebration of jazz music, bringing together diverse talents and audiences from the region.

In 5 years since investigation, little progress in stopping deaths in San Diego County jails

In San Diego County jails, the investigation into preventable deaths has seen minimal progress over the past five years, raising significant concerns regarding systemic failures. Many of the fatalities have striking similarities, prompting questions about the lessons learned from earlier incidents. The situation highlights ongoing issues within the jail system that demand immediate attention.

San Diego Trolley’s Copper Line launches Sunday in East County

The San Diego Trolley's new Copper Line will officially launch on Sunday, connecting El Cajon and Santee, with the aim of alleviating congestion in the transit system. While the project promises to ease delays, it has sparked some controversy in East County.

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