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March 20, 2018

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TOP STORIES

 

Shacknai testifies: 'Most certainly did not' kill Zahau

Adam Shacknai was called to the witness stand in San Diego Superior Court on Monday by his accusers' lawyer, C. Keith Greer.

Second jury in Banda case deadlocks on hit-run and other felony charges

A Chula Vista jury announced it was deadlocked on felony charges filed against Constantino Banda, who was accused of causing an alcohol-fueled crash in San Ysidro last year that seriously injured a 6-year-old boy.

Weinstein Co. has filed for bankruptcy and will pursue a sale

The bankruptcy, the biggest to hit Hollywood in nearly three years, represents a stunning downfall for the New York-based Weinstein Co., five months after its co-founder was accused of sexual harassment and assault.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Congressional candidate Josh Butner, a Navy vet, says prior service should be required to run for office

Under fire for a statement he made about creating a new requirement to campaign for an elected office, Congressional candidate Josh Butner has issued a clarification that says he believes that some sort of national service - not just time in the military - should be a necessity to run.

Highway 78 traffic study asks drivers to slow down to decrease bottlenecks

For the next six weeks, motorists on eastbound state Route 78 from Vista to Interstate 15 will see a series of electronic signs telling them to slow to a specific speed then later to speed up again.

OPINION

 

Trump opioid plan: After 14 months, where are the specifics?

When thousands are dying, vague rhetoric isn't remotely good enough.

Readers React | Potential firing of Robert Mueller the hot topic of debate

Some call Robert Mueller's Russia investigation investigation a waste of money. Others await its findings.

BUSINESS

 

Escalier Biosciences raises $19 million

Escalier Biosciences, with offices in Encinitas and the Netherlands, has raised $19 million in a Series B financing. Privately held Escalier is developing drugs for psoriasis and other autoimmune disorders.

Michael Ferro steps down as Tronc chairman hours before sexual misconduct allegations published

Michael Ferro is retiring as chairman of Chicago Tribune parent Tronc ahead of the sale of the Los Angeles Times and hours before sexual misconduct allegations were published. He will be replaced by Justin Dearborn.

SPORTS

 

Aztecs' McDaniels declares for NBA draft, but won't hire agent

San Diego State redshirt freshman Jalen McDaniels is exploring his options with the NBA, but could still return to school.

Chargers signing ex-Miami center Mike Pouncey draws cheers from Hardwick

Chargers' interior line strengthened with addition of Mike Pouncey, formerly of Miami Dolphins.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Wynonna and Jeff Dunham added to Viejas Concerts in the Park 2018 lineup

Wynonna and Jeff Dunham will perform as part of the 2018 Viejas Concerts in the Park lineup.

AND FINALLY ...

 

California board debates lawsuit, seeks scrutiny of contaminated flows from Mexico

Seeking closer scrutiny of the cross-border flow of water and sediment from Tijuana, the California Regional Quality Control Board has issued at tentative order directing the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission to conduct a water and sediment quality monitoring program.

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