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August 9, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

   

Citizens' initiative to expand convention center fails to qualify but mayor will ask council to put it on November ballot

An initiative to boost San Diego's hotel tax to underwrite a convention center expansion and address homelessness failed to qualify for the November ballot, but the City Council will consider putting a similar measure before the voters.

Family separation lawsuits filed around country headed for San Diego courtroom

Lawyers in Washington, D.C., are asking the government to suspend deportations and grant all reunited families credible fear interviews to pursue possible asylum cases.

SDSU enrollment could grow by 13,000 — but it won't happen fast

The school's new president, Adela de la Torre, said such growth would only be possible if it can build a satellite campus in Mission Valley, and obtain enough public and private funding.

LOCAL NEWS

 

New report finds lack of diversity among San Diego decision makers

San Diego's decision-makers are mostly white, male and economically advantaged, according to a new report released Tuesday.

Tri-City Medical Center closes crisis-stabilization unit

Move precedes full closure of inpatient psychiatric services this month.

OPINION

 

Faulconer, other city leaders are letting San Diego down

Two debacles should trouble and frustrate city residents.

Readers React | Short-term rental push-back: Our residential areas should be for residents

Rental companies join forces to fight council regulations

BUSINESS

 

What a home sales slump could mean for professionals, buyers

Home sales hit their lowest level in years, but what it means for the real estate industry, and homeowners, waits to be seen.

SoCal Gas agrees to $119.5-million settlement for Aliso Canyon methane leak — biggest in U.S. history

California and local officials on Wednesday announced a tentative $119.5-million settlement in lawsuits filed against Southern California Gas Co. over the biggest methane leak in U.S. history.

SPORTS

 

Thomas watched PGA history, and now has a chance to make it

At only 25, Justin Thomas is trying to win his second straight PGA Championship to join Tiger Woods as the only golfers to go back-to-back in the major

Trey Wingenter's Padres debut quite the journey for parents, too

Padres rookie Trey Wingenter's parents put in some miles to make sure they were at his major league debut.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Aloe Blacc is a musician with a mission: 'My goal is to shed light on issues I think are important'

Aloe Blacc, best known for collaborating with Avicci on their hit song "Wake Me Up,"is completing his fourth album. "My goal is to shed light on issues I think are important," he says.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Record-warm waters, hurricanes: A lot going on in the Pacific

With record-warm waters off the San Diego County coast and hurricanes brewing to the south and west, there's lot going on in the Pacific. We chat with a tropical weather expert.

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