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September 25, 2023  |  Policy

Updated COVID Vaccine Now Available in SD County

CDC recommends everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against the potentially serious outcomes of COVID-19 illness this fall and winter. Updated COVID-19 vaccines from […]

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September 25, 2023  |  Policy

City of San Diego Same-Day Permits Now Available

(photo courtesy of City of San Diego) This month, the City of San Diego Development Services Department (DSD) launched their new Professional Certification Office Tenant Improvement Program as part of […]

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September 25, 2023  |  Policy

County of San Diego Child Care Blueprint

This month, San Diego County’s new Child and Family Well-Being department announced its Child Care Blueprint, a two-year strategy to improve access, equity, and the quality of childcare throughout the region. […]

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September 25, 2023  |  Policy

California Bills Awaiting Governor’s Signature

The past few months have seen our state lawmakers diligently debating and crafting a wide range of policies to address the pressing issues facing our communities. As the legislative session […]

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September 25, 2023  |  International

Cali-Baja Border Updates

  This month, operations at the PedWest pedestrian port of entry suspended operations to process a large number of migrants that have been camping at the border. This is a […]

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August 17, 2023  |  Policy

Binational Stakeholder Group Celebrates One Year of Joint Efforts

It has been one year since the Chamber signed a Memorandum of Understanding with business organizations on both sides of the border. This collaboration has increased attention and efforts on economic […]

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August 17, 2023  |  Policy

California’s Minimum Wage Increasing to $16 an Hour

California’s minimum wage will hit $16 an hour on January 1st, 2024, per a letter from the Department of Finance. The rate adjustment is due to high inflation over the […]

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August 17, 2023  |  Policy

180-Day Extension for Building Permits

The City Council unanimously approved amending the city code to allow one additional 180-day extension for building permit applications. The move is intended to allow developers more time between applications […]

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August 17, 2023  |  Policy

District 4 – Race Updates

In the County fo San Diego District 4 special election to fill the Board of Supervisors seat, formerly held by Nathan Fletcher, no candidate received more than 50% of the […]

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August 17, 2023  |  Policy

City of San Diego Housing Action Package 2.0

San Diego’s Planning Commission unanimously passed the Mayor’s Housing Action Package 2.0 on Thursday, August 3rd. The agreed upon update includes adjusting code language to align with new state housing […]

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