California is home to one of the most polluted beaches in the country, according to a new study — a stretch of surf so toxic officials have made repeated calls for a state of emergency. “We cannot afford to continue to punt the responsibility across the border because we have a dire situation here on United States soil, on California …
The well water at Kathy Borland’s home has been contaminated with high levels of PFAS chemicals from firefighting foam that was used in drills at the nearby San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport. San Luis Obispo resident Kathy Borland looks over tomatoes growing in her garden across from SLO Regional Airport, where her well water has been contaminated with high …
An officer with the San Diego Police Department’s homeless outreach team writes a voucher in April to help a homeless person get a California ID. This time, the San Diego Housing Commission, which serves the city, got back to her “right away,” she said. San Diego’s housing commission hired five full-time employees to help people get housed, did extensive community …