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There’s one spot available, roughly two months to campaign, and, so far, 14 potential candidates for San Diego’s District 4 City Council seat.
A recent study has found unlicensed drivers are nearly three times more likely to cause a fatal crash than drivers with valid licenses.
The non-partisan Equinox Center released its fourth annual “Dashboard” report that highlights important trends affecting our quality of life in the San Diego region.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is considering a petition from groups who say Southern California Edison failed to get proper approval before replacing San Onofre’s steam generators. The faulty generators led to the shut down of the nuclear plant a year ago.
An ambitious goal to reduce the use of fossil fuels looks to algae as a way to power the fleet.
San Diego may be known as America's Finest City, but it doesn't rank very high in the latest tobacco control report from the American Lung Association.
A Tijuana nonprofit is opening the city’s first composting center with U.S. funding as part of an effort to reduce waste that affects both sides of the border.
With temperatures dropping, people crossing the border illegally have been at risk of freezing to death in the wide open desert. The freeze has even affected humanitarian volunteers going out to help them.
Some of the steps outlined by President Barack Obama could have an impact on weapons trafficking across the border into Mexico.
The mayor's staff in Tijuana will focus on encouraging binational economic development.
Four more deaths from influenza were reported in San Diego County Tuesday by the Health and Human Services Agency.
John Reed, CEO of Sanford-Burnham Research Institute, has become the research head for Roche Pharmaceuticals.
Southern California Edison wants most of its testimony kept secret in a state investigation into what went wrong with the San Onofre nuclear plant.
California Governor Jerry Brown’s proposed budget would add new jobs to help protect the environment and oversee logging in the state.
Anthem Blue Cross's new policy requiring HIV/AIDS patients to get their drugs by mail order has prompted a lawsuit charging the move is discriminatory.
