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June 19, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

 

 

Republicans in Congress look for way out of border crisis as Trump publicly stands his ground

President Trump meets with House Republicans as he faces growing opposition, including from within his party, over his "zero tolerance" policy that has separated thousands of migrant children from their families in border detention centers.

Utilities commission poised to vote on $639 million SDG&E pipeline project between Rainbow and Miramar

The utility wants to construct a 47-mile natural gas pipeline between Rainbow and Miramar but the scheduled vote may not resolve all of the issues surrounding the proposal.

Trump health plan change may ease insurance costs for some; critics fear it could weaken Obamacare

Small-business employees and independent contractors may get cheaper health insurance under a federal rule unveiled Tuesday, but the change has critics.

LOCAL NEWS

 

$900M housing bond still alive, but now a fallback option

A proposed $900 million housing bond still has a chance to make the November ballot, but it's now being characterized as mainly a fallback option to a separate November measure to expand the convention center and address homelessness.

Five years later, councilman corrects building code violations

National City Councilman Jerry Cano has corrected a dozen building code violations at his home — five years after the city first issued the violations.

OPINION

 

Be careful, Legislature: Utilities must be responsible for mistakes

Giving electricity providers an incentive to cut corners on safety is an awful idea.

Readers React | Family separation: Not everyone opposes Trump's immigration policy

If you break the law, there is a high risk you will be separated from your children.

BUSINESS

 

Charity parts ways with Dream House raffle consultant

Dream House raffle has not given away dream house since 2005, despite it being named a dream house raffle. The Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego said it has done away with the raffle director.

Grid-expansion bill narrowly passes state Senate committee

The state Senate committee that oversees energy and utilities agreed to move forward a bill Tuesday that would expand the California power grid to as many as 14 states, even though the legislation was not wholly embraced.

SPORTS

 

Joey Lucchesi will start for Padres on Wednesday

Padres rookie Joey Lucchesi is being activated off DL.

Readers react: No DH, Yes on Spanos-spiting San Diego Alliance

Readers have their say about a 32-team, full-DH Major League Baseball and names for a local football team.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

'Make Music Day' will feature William Close and his 50-foot Earth Harp at Museum of Making Music

The Earth Harp, the world's largest stringed instrument, is just one of the Make Music Day attractions Thursday at the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Two of San Diego's top scientists to share $1.3 million Tang Prizes

Climate change expert V. Ramanathan and cancer researcher Tony Hunter are honored with one of science's richest prizes.

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