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Morning Report: Labor Leaders Escalate Feud With SDSU
Plus: Binational Hip-Hop Group Tulengua is pushing its experimentation into realms beyond music and figuring out the sewage clog.

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Plus: Binational Hip-Hop Group Tulengua is pushing its experimentation into realms beyond music and figuring out the sewage clog.

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The city of San Diego is one of many employers struggling to hire workers in an increasingly competitive market.
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The state's new food waste recycling law is expected to help extend the life of the region's landfills.
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Plus: Advocates are hoping for change to the police oversight measure, and a feud between San Diego State University and labor unions.
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A draft ordinance released last June was sent back for revisions. But a second draft released last week also falls short, advocates say.
Republic Services saw a de facto deadline in the workers’ existing employment contract, and held the line until it broke.
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San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore announced his retirement. He's been in the top spot for 12 years and was not running for re-election.
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