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2018年11月1日 星期四

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November 1, 2018

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Essential California

 

TOP STORIES

  

Study: Oceans warming faster than anticipated giving humanity even less time to stave off worst impacts of climate change

The world's oceans may be heating up faster than previously thought — meaning the planet could have even less time to avoid catastrophic global warming than predicted just weeks ago by United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Under attack by Hunter, Campa-Najjar's complex family history spans continents and generations of Middle East strife

Over the past month caught in the most competitive race of his political career and with his family dynasty hanging in the balance, Rep. Duncan Hunter embraced a campaign strategy that has been viewed as controversial to say the least.

UC San Diego to slow enrollment growth to absorb huge increase in students

But the university is pushing ahead with billions of dollars in construction

LOCAL NEWS

 

Mismanagement continues to plague city vehicle fleet in San Diego

San Diego officials said on Wednesday that they've struggled to correct years of mismanagement of the city's large vehicle fleet, which includes 4,200 fire engines, patrol cars, street sweepers and other vehicles.

State Finance Department sued for refusing to release analysis of power grid expansion bill

San Diego attorney Michael Aguirre is suing the state Department of Finance and its director for refusing to turn over records related to Gov. Jerry Brown's failed efforts to expand the California power grid.

OPINION

 

Stop vaccination exemption subterfuge

Why California authorities should crack down on medical shadiness.

Readers React | 14th Amendment: Can Trump really reinterpret the Constitution regarding citizenship?

Trump claims he can defy Constitution and end birthright citizenship with the stroke of a pen.

BUSINESS

 

Vowing to tackle painkiller addiction, device startup Neuralace Medical wins $50K in competition

Startup founder Shiv Shukla took home the grand prize last week at San Diego's biggest pitch competition, bringing home a $50,000 check for striking a chord with the event's judges. His company, Neuralace Medical, is tackling one of the most critical problems of our time: dependence on painkillers.

What's going on with the Spreckels Building?

It has been more than four years since the historic building was purchased.

SPORTS

 

Aztecs cornerback Ron Smith excels at rising above the crowd

San Diego State cornerback Ron Smith has the ability to separate himself from the pack — including earning his bachelor's degree in three years so he can work on his master's.

Padres promote Barajas, Easley to major league staff

Padres replaced Matt Stairs and Josh Johnson with former Triple-A manager Rod Barajas and minor league hitting coach Damion Easley.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

 

Darren Criss and Lea Michele, gleefully on joint tour, talk music, love, marriage and murder

Former "Glee" TV stars Darren Criss and Lea Michele are on tour together and engaged (but not to each other). In this new joint interview, they discuss music, love and murder.

AND FINALLY ...

 

Halloween for homeless children offered at Father Joe's Villages

They have no home of their own, but children living at Father Joe's Villages still had an opportunity to trick-or-treat on Halloween.