Amid outcry, this California city may block data centers on its turf
As a dispute in Imperial County looms over what could be the largest data center in California, a city near the Salton Sea is considering preemptive action.
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Labor deal approved by San Diego’s largest union raises pay, ‘saves’ city money
Most San Diego city white collar workers are in line for a 10% pay increase over the next three years amid budget pressures.
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San Diego County transit fares could rise 40% by fall if MTS, NCTD approve hikes this week
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As San Diegans consider empty homes tax, opponents point to a San Francisco court loss
Opponents of San Diego’s proposal worry that, if approved, the tax would open the city up to legal trouble, costing residents far more than it helps.

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