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View In Browser July 15, 2018 sandiegouniontribune.com Essential California ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES   Read More » Preparing to meet Putin, Trump calls the European Union a 'foe' Trump describes the European Union as a "foe" as he prepares for his first formal summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, adding fresh disparagement of some of America's closest allies after his disruptive visits to NATO headquarters and the United Kingdom. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT Comic-Con Confidential: Throwing a pop culture blowout with $16 million, 4,500 volunteers, 62 buses, various Hollywood A-listers and 'rock stars' Comic-Con is the Rubik's Cube of conventions. By Wednesday evening, Preview Night, every piece of this pop culture puzzle will have been snapped into place. Read More » Consumers are being flooded with dubious claims about the health benefits of marijuana Physicians, scientists warn public not to believe ads that say that cannabis can cure cancer. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT LOCAL NEWS   Read More » Public outcry prompts port to shelve looser policy for building wrap ads Concerns San Diego's waterfront could turn into Times Square or the Las Vegas Strip have prompted the Port District to shelve plans to loosen rules on large "building wrap" ads that typically only appear during Comic-Con. Read More » Expect ideal weather for this week's Comic-Con fan-fest in San Diego Warm during the day, pleasant in the evening, no rain in sight. What more could you ask for? Read More » OPINION   Read More » How bad is California's housing crisis? Ask San Francisco's mayor The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that families in San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin counties who made as much as $117,400 a year were eligible to live in low-income housing projects. Read More » Readers React | Readers weigh in as city takes on short-term vacation rentals Regulating short-term rentals Read More » BUSINESS   Read More » Executive compensation: Will the new pay ratio disclosure help curb what CEOs make? Companies now must calculate the ratio between what their CEO makes and the median pay of rank and file workers. Read More » Is a crackdown on San Diego's Airbnb rentals coming? Council to decide Monday Proposed rules for regulating Airbnb rentals in San Diego will go before the City Council Monday in yet another attempt to reach consensus on the still divisive issue. Read More » SPORTS   Read More » France wins second World Cup title, beating Croatia 4-2 When the dust had settled, France had beat Croatia 4-2 in the highest-scoring World Cup final since 1966 and collected its second World Cup in 20 years. Read More » Sloppy Padres swept into break by Cubs Padres commit three errors in one inning, get picked off, don't run hard on a grounder in 7-4 loss to Cubs. Read More » ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT   Read More » Four years later, downsized San Diego Opera is stable, growing Creative choices, tight fiscal oversight means adjustments, which include a new opera in its hot-selling upcoming season Read More » AND FINALLY ...   Read More » Promises of riches, leniency lure teens into smuggling drugs across border. Then reality sets in. Hundreds of teens have been arrested as drug mules along the California border over the past few years. The trend is continuing, with deadly fentanyl now in the mix. Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2018 | San Diego | 600 B Street #1201 San Diego, CA 92101 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You received this email because you are following the Essential California newsletter.