SDG&E has awarded 21 community organizations grants ranging from $250,000 and up to $1 million, to help the nonprofit groups expand essential services.
More than 285,000 San Diego County residents are unenrolled but eligible for CalFresh benefits, according to a newly completed study by the San Diego Hunger Coalition.
It's been more than two months since the COVID emergency food benefits ended in California, and some San Diegans continue to face food insecurities. In other news, the San Diego City Council Monday appointed a group of community volunteers to review and investigate allegations of police misconduct, after a recent KPBS investigation found community oversight of SDPD has come to a halt in recent months. Plus, San Diego County’s wine industry saw an 11% increase in sales last year.