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View In Browser February 8, 2019 sandiegouniontribune.com Essential California ADVERTISEMENT   TOP STORIES    Read More » Supreme Court says Louisiana cannot enforce restrictive abortion law in 5-4 vote Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. joined the court's four liberals in blocking the law for now. Read More » ADVERTISEMENT OliverMcMillan's Harbor Island hotel project is dead in the water OliverMcMillan has walked away from a $361-million plan to build hundreds of hotel rooms and an urban village on prime, waterfront real estate opposite San Diego's airport. Read More » SDG&E turns in its wildfire plan for 2019 — and it's different than other power companies in California As per a new state law, San Diego Gas & Electric submitted its plan to reduce the risk of wildfire in the San Diego area. The SDG&E strategy was not as dramatic as the plans turned in by other utilities in California because analysts say the San Diego power company's measures are further along, Read More » ADVERTISEMENT LOCAL NEWS   Read More » San Diego spending $76M as part of accelerated utility undergrounding The affected areas include four neighborhoods — Normal Heights, Bay Park, Jamacha/Lomita and Egger Highlands, a community near Imperial Beach – and four streets – Fairmount Avenue, Hilltop Drive, Redwood Street and Sampson Street. Read More » Judge's tentative ruling keeps Lemon Grove part of lawsuit involving dispensary owner City will argue against preliminary ruling at Friday morning court hearing. Read More » OPINION   Read More » What a border security deal should include — and exclude — to avoid another shutdown It's time for a compromise that takes border concerns seriously — yet also seeks to improve an immigration system that seems close to broken. Read More » Readers React: Restaurant surcharges: Diners dig in and oppose hidden fees Let's face the truth regarding restaurant surcharges. A surcharge makes your menu prices look lower. Read More » BUSINESS   Read More » State tells Encinitas to abolish anti-housing growth law The city approved Prop A in 2013. The state says it conflicts with state planning and zoning law. Read More » Out-of-town investor group buys Sorrento office complex A two-building office complex in the heart of Sorrento Mesa has been snatched up by Salt Lake City-based real estate investment firm Bridge Investment Group. Read More » SPORTS   Read More » Aztecs football notes: Long all for hiring former head coaches; roster changes SDSU football staff includes four former head coaches. Read More » Fleet reaches deals with two local broadcast outlets The San Diego Fleet games will appear on local radio and TV stations. Read More » ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT   Read More » La Jolla Symphony & Chorus concert to showcase new work by LJ White "Community Acoustics" — billed by the La Jolla Symphony as an "adventurous new work" — will make its world premiere. Read More » AND FINALLY ...   Read More » Saving burrowing owls, and other news on the state of biodiversity As habitat loss, climate change and other stresses take a toll on wildlife, scientists discussed how to engineer environments and populations, to keep sensitive species alive. Their talk was part of the second annual State of Biodiversity Syposium at the San Diego Natural History. Read More » advertisement Unsubscribe   |   Newsletters   |   Privacy Policy   |   Terms of Service Copyright © 2019 | 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.