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September 25, 2018

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TOP STORIES

  

Rod Rosenstein, Justice Department official overseeing the Russia investigation, will stay — for now

Deputy Atty. Gen. Rod Rosenstein, the senior Justice Department official supervising the Russia investigation, will meet Thursday with President Trump, an announcement that stanched, at least for now, a flurry of reports that Rosenstein would be leaving his post.

Trump, backing Kavanaugh, calls allegations of sexual misconduct 'political'

President Trump on Monday continued to stand behind his embattled Supreme Court nominee, Brett M. Kavanaugh, calling him "an outstanding person" and dismissing a second woman's accusation of sexual misconduct as being part of an "unfair, unjust" political attack.

Bill Cosby should get up to 10 years in prison and be branded a sex offender for life, prosecutors say

Will Bill Cosby - once America's favorite father figure — be sent to prison for sexual assault, the first celebrity casualty of the #MeToo era? A two-day hearing will determine the fate of the 81-year-old entertainer, who was convicted of sexual assault last spring.

LOCAL NEWS

 

New hearing date set for Rep. Duncan Hunter, wife in campaign finance scandal case

Rep. Duncan Hunter and his wife, Margaret, are scheduled to be back in court Dec. 3 for a status conference on charges they illegally used more than $250,000 in campaign funds to fund their lavish lifestyles and filed false campaign finance records to cover it up.

SDSU to SoccerCity: Stop confusing our students

University brass want the people behind the SoccerCity ballot measure to stop claiming that rival initiative SDSU West will raise student fees.

OPINION

 

Newland Sierra project deserves approval by supervisors

Allowing for far more homes and far less office and commercial space isn't just an amendment to the county general plan. It's an improvement.

Readers React | Reaction to the latest Brett Kavanaugh revelations

If Brett Kavanaugh is completely innocent of sexual assault some 36 years ago, he should welcome an FBI investigation.

BUSINESS

 

SDG&E customers to get a San Onofre refund starting next month

Money from a settlement reached at the now shuttered nuclear power plant will be seen in October.

Whole Foods backs out of downtown hotel-office project

Whole Foods decides to back out of long planned Ritz Carlton development downtown amid continued delays related to ongoing litigation.

SPORTS

 

Aztecs get rare daytime kickoff for Mountain West opener at Boise State

Kickoff time announced for SDSU-Boise State game.

San Diego City Council approves Trevor Hoffman Way

Beginning Friday, Petco Park will officially be located at Trevor Hoffman Way and Tony Gwynn Drive. The San Diego City Council today approved renaming a stretch of Park Boulevard between Imperial Avenue and Tony Gwynn Drive for the Padres' Hall of Fame closer.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Film screening to highlight San Diego immigrant stories

"Letters from Our Elders" seeks to connect a message from a Holocaust survivor with those from immigrants stuck in limbo from policy debates.

AND FINALLY ...

 

New tax law prompting flood of accelerated divorces as Dec. 31 deadline looms

Local attorneys and judges are scrambling to finalize a flood of accelerated divorces prompted by new federal tax laws that eliminate the spousal support deduction starting Jan. 1.

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