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<p>So far this year, 18 states have enacted 30 laws that one side of the partisan aisle says will make it <a href="https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/voting-laws-rou…; target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">harder for Americans to vote</a>, and the other side of the partisan aisle says are necessary to ensure election integrity. </p>
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<p>Now that Californians are transitioning back into their pre-pandemic recreational activities, a local community of soccer players is back to playing pick-up games throughout San Diego. </p>
<p>Over 50 soccer aficionados of all ages and skill levels gathered at historic Chicano Park for the first time in 18 months to play fast-paced pick up games as cars zoomed above the action on the Coronado Bridge-Interstate 5 exchange lanes.</p>
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<p>California is experiencing a dramatic increase in catalytic converter theft cases. </p>
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<p>Chula Vista Central Library patrons have a new reason to stop by their preferred branch this summer.</p>
<p>The City’s primary library branch opened its new 5,000-square-foot deck overlooking adjacent Friendship Park to the north earlier this month.</p>
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<p>A Chula Vista councilman currently under investigation for alleged campaign finance violations ran afoul of state law during a City Council on Tuesday by improperly abstaining from voting on a developer’s project amendments after the developer gave McCann a $10,000 contribution last December.</p>
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