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A Region's Agenda in Brief: Sewage, Storms, Fatalities, and the Start of Fall

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Tuesday, September 1, 2026 opens with a full civic agenda in San Diego — county supervisors weighing nearly $6 million in border-pollution planning funds, the City Council receiving its first formal El Niño preparedness briefing of the season, and two traffic fatalities casting a shadow over the holiday-weekend stretch.

East County communities face their own set of immediate concerns: a blood bank drive with supplies described as extremely low, new roadwork on Lake Hill Road, and a county vote on a small-business loan fund that could reshape financing options for local operators heading into fall.

On the fields and in the markets, the Padres carry a 73-65 record into Cincinnati tonight, biotech funding rounds signal continued confidence in the region's life-science economy, and San Diego Unified is three weeks into a school year defined by device restrictions and a striking enrollment surge — one whose durability remains an open question.

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