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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Poway council votes to ban artificial intelligence data centers (timesofsandiego.com) — Poway's City Council has unanimously advanced an ordinance to ban standalone artificial intelligence data centers, arguing they would strain water and power while providing few local jobs. Leaders say the remaining land in South Poway Business Park should instead attract higher-employment industrial, manufacturing, and office uses, with a final vote scheduled for October 6.
• Nanette McMasters assumes command of the Poway Sheriff's Station (sandiegouniontribune.com) — Poway residents have a new top law enforcement leader, as Capt. Nanette McMasters takes command of the Poway Sheriff's Station and its 4S Ranch substation, focusing on transparency and strong community relationships. City officials praise her extensive experience and enthusiasm for partnering with Poway, while former captain Claudia Delgado moves to lead the Major Crimes Division.
• Following mosque attack, San Diego City Council adopts definition of Islamophobia (nbcsandiego.com) — San Diego's City Council has unanimously adopted a formal definition of Islamophobia, aiming to better recognize and combat anti-Muslim hate after a deadly mosque shooting. During the discussion, a community activist cited the earlier Chabad of Poway attack as another reminder of local vulnerability and urged creation of an active-shooter alert system, which council leaders agreed to pursue.
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