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270 firearms turned in at La Mesa gun safety event

The Palms Restaurant and Banquet Hall on Main Street was determined to be in violation of its Conditional Use Permit Tuesday by the El Cajon …

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The Palms, downtown El Cajon restaurant and banquet hall

Last weekend, the San Diego County Sheriff’s department teamed up with local law enforcement agencies to help get unwanted weapons off our…

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La Mesa city council approves renovations for Grossmont

The Grossmont Center(link is external) shopping mall is in for some major renovations, after the La Mesa City Council unanimously approved the…

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Grocery workers at ralphs, albertsons, vons, and pavilions

rocery members of United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Locals 135, 324, 770, 1167, 1428, and 1442 voted this week overwhelmingly…

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During pride month, transgender people fight for

June is Pride Month and transgender advocates are speaking out, seeking equal recognition in society and in the workplace…

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California Supreme Court hands victory to rooftop solar

 rooftop solar panels on a home in the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland, on Feb. 18, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters…

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La Mesa seeking
finance director

he city of La Mesa is seeking a finance director to take the place of interim Director of Finance John Herrera

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New Trump admin policy bars many students from adult school

The City of La Mesa has been designated as a Certified Age-Friendly Employer (CAFE) by the Age-Friendly Institute, becoming the first …

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San Diego is 5th most populous county in U.S.

March 26, 2015 (San Diego)–If you think San Diego is having some growing pains, you may be right.  The Census Bureau’s numbers are in,

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Rattlesnake avoidance training for Dogs

March 5, 2015 (San Diego’s East County) – The San Diego chapter of the North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association (NAVHDA)

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