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California approves SB 19, closing a loophole to prosecute broad threats against institutions as felonies.
The bill was championed after numerous threats from 2023 and 2024, including an email to Shoal Creek Elementary School.
Patel said the previous law was ambiguous about prosecuting threats to institutions rather than individuals.
Gov. Newsom called SB 19 a tool to make California families feel safe.
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan supported the measure for better prevention of mass casualty events.

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Kari Thompson, Cal Fire San Diego’s sole female battalion chief, retires after 31 years with the agency.
Thompson became a battalion chief in 2020 and is the agency’s highest-ranking female firefighter in the county.
Her career spans major fires, including the 2007 Harris fire, where she led during a critical moment.
Thompson credits her colleagues for eventual acceptance and mentoring of younger firefighters.
She plans to move to East Texas with her husband and attend her son’s baseball games.
Cal Fire describes her as calm, steady, and a 'mama bear' mentor to firefighters.
Thompson grew up in a family of first responders and pursued firefighting from a young age.
Thompson’s 31-year career included leadership of the Potrero station for 19 years.
Her last working day falls on her 50th birthday, signaling a personal milestone.
Thompson will join her husband in a new home in East Texas after retirement.

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San Diego County marks World AIDS Day with a slate of remembrance and community events.
The theme urges continued leadership, cooperation and human-rights-focused AIDS response by 2030.
University of San Diego and local libraries host free HIV testing and resource events.
Community gatherings include a Tree of Life ceremony and a candlelight moment of remembrance.
A fundraising appeal seeks community support to sustain trusted local reporting.
State Department directive affects use of federal funds for World AIDS Day observances.
Oceanside Library and local venues plan various World AIDS Day activities in line with community health goals.
MPact Global Action organized an International HIV Kiss-In at Friendship Park near the border.
Date-specific events include a World AIDS Day gala and a local border-area pollution of health efforts.

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