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2018年8月15日 星期三

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August 15, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

  

Catholic church covered up child sex abuse in Pennsylvania for decades, grand jury says

Bishops and other leaders of the Roman Catholic Church in Pennsylvania covered up child sexual abuse by hundreds of priests over a period of 70 years, persuading victims not to report the abuse and police officers not to investigate it, according to a report issued by a grand jury on Tuesday.

Italian bridge collapse sends cars plunging, killing 26

The Italian news agency ANSA says a raised highway has partially collapsed in the northern port city of Genoa.

Kenny Denmon, founder of Black Panthers' San Diego chapter, dies

Kenny Denmon, who died Aug. 7 at the age of 78, left behind a complicated legacy.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Coalition says it has the signatures for a measure to roll back Proposition 13 protections for businesses

Forty years after Proposition 13, a coalition of social justice organizations, labor unions, elected officials and other groups is working to roll back the part of that proposition that lets many businesses avoid steep increases in property taxes.

L.A. Opera cellist's $100,000 instrument, stolen from Mission Valley hotel, found and returned

A custom cello valued at $100,000 that was stolen last week from a Mission Valley hotel room was found undamaged and returned to its owner, police said Monday.

OPINION

 

San Diego lawmakers control fate of police reforms in California

The political influence of law enforcement should not short-circuit a needed debate.

Readers React | Try to look at NFL protests from players' perspectives

Players' protests are inspired by social injustice issues and The Star Spangled Banner's conclusion.

BUSINESS

 

Is Medicare's latest change a step too far?

Starting in 2019, Medicare Advantage plans will be able to use "step therapy" a policy that can require patients to try cheaper drugs first, even if their doctors don't agree.

Qualcomm settles dispute with Taiwan monopoly regulator over patent licensing

San Diego company will pay $93 million penalty instead of the original fine of $778 million.

SPORTS

 

Baffert starts two in Pacific Classic in bid to repeat, make history

Trainer Bob Baffert has two starters in Del Mar's $1-million race, and another victory would tie him for the most wins in the race's history.

Good and bad of Padres moves, including Myers to 3B

The Wil Myers chapter is starting to recall the Phil Nevin chapter. For the Padres' sake, one hopes this one plays out differently.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Summergrass San Diego to celebrate its 16th year in Vista with three days of bluegrass this weekend

The Summergrass San Diego Festival has featured an array of established and rising bluegrass-music stars over the past decade and a half.

AND FINALLY ...

 

A big addition to Safari Park's babies

A baby African elephant has just been born at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. He's really big, and doing well.

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