Nelvin C. Cepeda

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Ambulances from Falck and AMR were parked in the driveway of the Emergency & Trauma Center at Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego on Tuesday, June 3, 2025. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C. Cepeda TNS San Diego is raising the fees patients get billed for ambulance rides by 18% over the next three years, but City Council members argued Tuesday that insurance companies will pay the hikes - not individual patients.

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At the San Diego Natural History Museum, Tom Deméré, curator of paleontology and director of paleo services, examines a fossil collected from the dig at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law. Though the public won’t have access to these cabinets counting large collects of fossils, they will have a view of the large array of filing cabinets containing fossils. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.

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Jacinda and Enrique prefer to avoid encampments with multiple tents and have been living in their tent in the Point Loma area for the past few months now. Jacinda became homeless 3 years ago after leaving her home because of a domestic violence situation, which led to her losing her job. Enrique recently became homeless after losing his job as well. At one point, the two lived in the citys Safe Sleeping program near Balboa Park. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.

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Laura Mata, an animal caregiver at the San Diego Humane Society, prepares to feed Paige on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, in San Diego, CA. The city of San Diego says the budget crisis means it must shrink how much it pays for animal services, but the Humane Society says the proposed reduction will force it to end the city contract and leave San Diego with no one to handle state-mandated animal control activities. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.

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Ted Holmes at the Ye Olde Plank Inn in Imperial Beach, where he filmed his show called “Turn and Burn.” Holmes is a long-time creative and a bartender who’s written the show. The pilot is currently available on Amazon Prime. He also wrote the music for the show. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) Nelvin C.