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February 9, 2018

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TOP STORIES

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Qualcomm rejects buyout but will meet with Broadcom CEO to discuss $121 billion offer

Qualcomm's board of directors rejected Broadcom's revised $82 per share buyout offer. But for the first time Qualcomm said it would sit down with Broadcom CEO Hock Tan to discuss the deal.

City probe finds "human error" responsible for spiking hundreds of water bills

The neighborhoods that saw a pattern of misreadings were Carmel Valley, Mira Mesa, Rancho Bernardo and Rancho Peñasquitos. Out of more than 3,000 meters checked in those areas, 343 had been misread. Those single-family customers were overcharged by an average of about $300.

Rep. Duncan Hunter's GOP colleagues reportedly worry about his re-election prospects — and his conduct

Rep. Duncan Hunter is under federal investigation and his campaign is floundering. Now, some GOP colleagues are pushing for him to leave.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Tax increase of $900 million to fund affordable housing in San Diego moves one step closer to ballot

A proposed $900 million bond measure to build low-income housing got one step closer to the November ballot this week when a San Diego City Council committee voted 4-1 to have city staff further evaluate it.

Two federal prosecutors appointed to target opioid crisis in San Diego, Imperial counties

The appointments follow U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions' directive for each U.S. attorney to assign an opioid coordinator role. In San Diego, Interim U.S. Attorney Adam Braverman assigned two.

OPINION

 

GOP's turn to throw money at a problem

There are cheaper, easier ways to crack down on unauthorized immigration than a massive expansion of ICE and the Border Patrol.

Readers React : Girl Scout who set up near pot shop is one smart cookie

If anything, this Girl Scout is far ahead of the game.

BUSINESS

 

Solar jobs down 14% in California, 3.8% nationally

An education and research group's annual census shows a dip in solar jobs but insists trends show long-term growth.

Dow closes down 1,000 points, or 4 percent

Stocks sanl 1.000 points Thursday. The tumult started last Friday as investors worried about signs of rising inflation.

SPORTS

 

"The Decision" from Kirk Cousins will dominate this NFL offseason

Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins will command a large contract, perhaps worth more than $100 million, if he reaches full free agency in March 2018, as expected.

Padres spring training primer: Rotation

With spring training approaching, an overview of the Padres' starting-pitching situation.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Inon Barnatan named new SummerFest music director by La Jolla Music Society

The La Jolla Music Society has selected acclaimed pianist Inon Barnatan to replace Cho-Liang "Jimmy" Lin as the music director for its 32-year-old SummerFest.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Why Chicano Park's legacy deserves respect

As a National Historic Landmark, Chicano Park and its history maintains and embodies "high artistic value" and represents a distinct time period in art history recognized as Chicano art that ascends onto the American art scene at the height of the Chicano civil rights era. 

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