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October 10, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

  

U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley resigns — will leave at year's end

The former South Carolina governor, who is believed to have ambitions for other public office, had served in the post since January 2017. Haley ruled out running for president in 2020, saying she'd campaign for President Trump.

San Diego rent hits all-time high of $1,960

Average rent prices have increased 5.74 percent in a year, said MarketPointe Realty Advisors.

Alex Spanos, longtime Chargers owner, dies at 95

Stockton construction magnate bought the San Diego Chargers in 1984.

LOCAL NEWS

 

Housing measure to appear on 2020 ballot; report warns of dire consequences

An initiative that would require countywide votes before large housing developments in the backcountry are approved will appear on the March 2020 ballot.

Oceanside pier bridge does not meet seismic standards, study finds

Study shows 1926 structure needs $15 million upgrade.

OPINION

 

Matt Brower for Superior Court judge

The only local judge facing a challenge in November is the only one with a disreputable record.

Readers React | El Monte Valley: Let's not destroy this part of our backcountry

Sand mining project in rural Lakeside facing community ire.

BUSINESS

 

It's official: SeaWorld is getting another coaster that will debut in 2019

SeaWorld is debuting next year yet another coaster, which may not be as speedy as its Electric Eel ride, but it will offer a 360-degree twist along a figure-eight track.

Qualcomm adds tech, consumer products executives to its board of directors

San Diego cellular firm names Irene Rosenfeld, former head of Mondelez International, and Martin Anstice, CEO of Lam Research, to its board.

SPORTS

 

Stairs is latest Padres hitting coach to be fired

He is ninth man to hold the position since Petco Park opened in 2004. Infield coach Josh Johnson also released.

There is a (good) catch to Chargers' use of running back Melvin Gordon

The Chargers' Melvin Gordon has evolved into one of the NFL's most versatile backs.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2019 nominees include Stevie Nicks, Def Leppard, Roxy Music, John Prine, Devo and Todd Rundgren

Stevie Nicks, Def Leppard, Roxy Music, John Prine, Todd Rundgren and Devo head the list of first-time nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame,

AND FINALLY ...

 

2018 primary election: All of The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board's candidate interviews

Ahead of the June 5 primary, The San Diego Union-Tribune Editorial Board offers its coverage of federal, state and local candidates and propositions.