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2018年4月12日 星期四

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April 12, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

 

California ready to call up 400 troops but authorities unsure how many will go to the border

California Gov. Jerry Brown places strong restrictions on how the troops can be used to answer President Donald Trump's controversial call for reinforcing federal agents along the border with Mexico.

Studies find record violence costing Mexico billions of dollars

Two reports released Wednesday address the causes of Mexico's unprecedented violence in 2017---and recommend ways to decrease it.

San Diego pledges to ramp up efforts to eliminate pedestrian deaths

Mayor Faulconer's office pledges to ramp up efforts to eliminate pedestrian deaths.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Faulconer, other mayors push for bill to aid homeless people

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer and mayors from 10 other California cities were in Sacramento on Wednesday to ask Gov. Jerry Support to support a bill that would generate about $1.5 billion to provide housing and services to homeless people.

Comedian Billy Eichner to launch 'lively and fun' voter participation effort in Oceanside

He's known for his game show and his work with the Funny or Die comedy website and production company, but on Thursday Comedian Billy Eichner is headed to Oceanside to muster up some votes in the first live event for his latest project, Glam Up The Midterms, an effort to get millenials to vote.

OPINION

 

Gov. Brown has sensible approach to National Guard at border

Faced with an either-or choice, Gov. Jerry Brown chose a smarter third option to de-escalate a feud between California and the federal government over immigration: He will send National Guard members to the southern border — but with restrictions.

Readers React | Mueller's investigation starting to look like overreach

President Trump has termed Mueller's investigation "A total witch hunt."

BUSINESS

 

Why more restaurants are jumping on the food delivery bandwagon

In the face of flat restaurant traffic in recent years, operators are increasingly turning to food delivery via platforms like DoorDash and UberEats to boost business.

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg says Cambridge Analytica got his personal data too

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg returned to Capitol Hill Wednesday where he faced a sometimes confrontational House Energy and Commerce Committee that challenged the tech executive's positions on user privacy, political bias and regulation.

SPORTS

 

After skirmish, Rockies stave off sweep by Padres

Rockies score five runs in aftermath of brawl, hold on for victory over Padres.

Padres flagship radio station goes all-sports and rebrands as 97.3 The Fan

Padres pressure after controversy led to rebranding of 97.3 The Fan. New hosts on station include Tony Gwynn Jr.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Gin Blossoms to play 'Freedom' benefit concert aboard USS Midway

Veteran rock band the Gin Blossoms will headline the 2018 Freedom Concert aboard the USS Midway Museum.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Billie Jean King to help introduce Sally Ride postage stamp at UC San Diego

Former astronaut Ellen Ochoa will also attend the May 23rd event.

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