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The long debated Gregory Canyon Landfill needs a federal permit from the Army Corps of Engineers to move forward. The public has a chance to weigh in at an Army Corps hearing Thursday night.

Kaiser Permanente has 40 percent of California's lucrative health insurance market.

Today marks one year since the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station was shut down. KPBS News takes a look back at the investigations and hearings and a look forward at what's next for the troubled power plant.

From the smell in La Jolla to the fight over Balboa Park, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner covered it all Wednesday in a meeting with the press.

Atheists groups are setting up a billboard in the College Area celebrating what they call "a personal relationship with reality."

More than four years after the 2008 financial meltdown, the big banks that caused the crisis are behaving as before -- taking big risks and hiding the facts from investors and the public, says University of San Diego's Frank Partnoy.

The Earth's population has nearly doubled in 100 years. William Ryerson of The Population Institute says overpopulation is real and offers solutions.

Hundreds of military contractors are gathered in San Diego for the largest trade show of its kind on the West Coast.

A San Diego technology company will help Libyan officials identify the remains of an estimated 20,000 people discovered in mass graves. Life Technologies is providing equipment and know-how to make the project possible.

The Super Bowl is just a few days away, and while a lot of people tune in to see the game, a lot tune in to see the commercials too, and advertisers know it.

Pro-immigration reform activists gathered at several locations throughout the Southwest on Tuesday to watch President Barack Obama outline his proposal for immigration reform.

Plans for a new park in City Heights include a skate plaza, which is some, but not all, of what skaters hoped for.

Gun rights advocates, law enforcement, and gun violence prevention experts appeared before California lawmakers at a joint legislative hearing.

California doctors are asking a federal appeals court to review a decision that allows the state to cut the Medi-Cal payment rate by 10 percent.

Border security played a big role in the latest immigration reform plan proposals, but in Southern Arizona, it's still an issue that has to get ironed out for anxious residents.