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UCSD alum wins Nobel Prize for research on human immune system

UCSD alum wins Nobel Prize for research on human immune...

“We are proud that alumnus Fred Ramsdell is among this year’s Nobel laureates in...

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Possible strike by Kaiser nurses to begin Tuesday

Possible strike by Kaiser nurses to begin Tuesday

The union says it is striking to protect patient care and secure a fair contract...

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With street renaming, San Diego honors life and rich legacy of Willie Lee Morrow

With street renaming, San Diego honors life and rich le...

"It’s a symbol of how one man's brilliance and commitment to his people can leav...

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Short but heavy storm expected to burst into county by Tuesday

Short but heavy storm expected to burst into county by ...

By Wednesday night the rain will have moved on and temperatures will begin warmi...

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Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Nigerian bishop: Priest murder ‘not isolated tragedy’

Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu was killed last week, amid a rising tide of violence aga...

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Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Starting Seven: March 11, 2025

Welcome to Starting Seven, The Pillar’s daily newsletter.

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Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop sets out stakes for future of Steubenville diocese

Bishop Edward Lohse did not rule out the prospect of a merger in the near future.

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A new era of acephality?

A new era of acephality?

What happens to clerical religious in suppressed religious institutes?

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Politics Report: Registrar of Voters Changes Course

Politics Report: Registrar of Voters Changes Course

Michelle Dykstra hasn’t lived in her La Jolla home that long. When she signed a...

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Proposal to tax short-term vacation rentals could be headed for SD ballots

Proposal to tax short-term vacation rentals could be he...

The proposal, which targets vacation homes and Airbnb-style rentals, is set to g...

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Gas prices fall, easing fears that refinery fire could lead to spike

Gas prices fall, easing fears that refinery fire could ...

The average gas price dropped a half cent, but remains higher than a week ago fo...

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Trump calls for ‘all available funds’ to pay Navy, Marines despite shutdown

Trump calls for ‘all available funds’ to pay Navy, Mari...

The shutdown — in its 11th day and counting — could extend into a third week and...

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Makers and artists festival ‘YOUtopia’ aims to be San Diego’s ‘Burning Man’

Makers and artists festival ‘YOUtopia’ aims to be San D...

YOUtopia opens Wednesday at the De Anza Springs Resort in Jacumba. It's organize...

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San Diego airport boosted by new Terminal 1, rise in international routes

San Diego airport boosted by new Terminal 1, rise in in...

San Diego International Airport saw a 5.5% boost in global passengers, bucking a...

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County and Partners Kick Off New $75 Million Investment to Build Behavioral Health Workforce

County and Partners Kick Off New $75 Million Investment...

Reading Time: 2 minutes The County and its partners gathered Thursday to kick o...

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Key Appointments Made to County Health and Human Services Team

Key Appointments Made to County Health and Human Servic...

Reading Time: 2 minutes County Chief Administrative Officer Ebony Shelton annou...

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Morning Report: Convention Center Expansion Uncertain Despite Measure C Court Victory 

Morning Report: Convention Center Expansion Uncertain D...

Almost six years ago, proponents behind a hotel-tax hike known as Measure C pro...

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Sacramento Report: One Coastal Commissioner’s Take on Developing the Coast

Sacramento Report: One Coastal Commissioner’s Take on D...

The agency has been roiled in criticism for its power over housing development ...

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VOSD Podcast: Politifest 2025 Showdown Awards

VOSD Podcast: Politifest 2025 Showdown Awards

San Diego leaders were ready to rumble last week! Rather than fighting with the...