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  1. RT @EnviroEd S.D. County Health Dept: County has had 492 hospitalized cases of H1N1 flu to date. Deaths: 28 residents, 4 non-residents.
  2. Water experts will meet in San Diego this week to discuss a possible 4th year of drought in Calif.: http://bit.ly/3j3ZzZ
  3. Coast Guard continues search for missing airmen after last night's aircraft collision: http://bit.ly/38q7nI
  4. SD health officials are reporting 2 more deaths related to swine flu, bringing the total to 27: http://bit.ly/3qxVD8
  5. Mexican authorities discovered an apparent smuggling tunnel near the U.S. Mexico border fence: http://bit.ly/1z2VAh
  6. Prescription Drug Take Back Day allows people to drop off unused meds with no questions asked: http://bit.ly/1MwetQ
  7. The San Marcos fire is now 30 percent contained, according to fire officials. SMFD and CalFire are on the scene. http://bit.ly/3wS2oj
  8. A brush fire of at least 10 acres is burning near Twin Oaks Valley Road and Cassou Road in San Marcos.
  9. A federal judge today blocked Calif. from cutting in-home aid for 130,000 elderly and disabled residents: http://bit.ly/omCoC
  10. A lack of liquid Tamiflu for children forces pharmacies to grind capsules to meet swine flu demand: http://bit.ly/3Boys0
  11. All San Diego city departments are being asked to find ways to cut 27 percent of their costs: http://bit.ly/2WgngU
  12. RT @NewsHour: Senate Finance Committee Democrats pass health reform bill in 14-9 vote with support of GOP Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine.
  13. Legal challenges may delay the proposed Sunrise Powerlink electrical transmission line in SD County. http://bit.ly/FkalS
  14. Gov. Schwarzenegger signed a bill today creating "Harvey Milk Day" in honor of the gay rights icon: http://bit.ly/aj1wI
  15. SDSU (@SDSUAdmissions) says local students will still be given priority despite recent admissions changes: http://bit.ly/lSCbx
  16. Help us find out how far your oranges have traveled: http://bit.ly/415R3e
  17. A lawsuit over the protection of bighorn sheep could pose a new challenge for the proposed Sunrise Powerlink: http://bit.ly/27VNcB
  18. @InaJaffeNPR Laura's feature (used w/ permission) set up our 4-hour Prison Crisis series beautifully.
  19. KPBS Environment Reporter Ed Joyce (@EnviroEd) is tweeting live from the Coastal Commission meeting in Oceanside this morning.
  20. The SD City Council appointed a task force today to hammer out rules for medical marijuana dispensaries: http://bit.ly/1FiEFm