The agenda for the City of Chula Vista’s council meeting on March 8 was the homeless situation in the city. After innumerable multi-colored PowerPoints, a speaker from the audience said — “the city is in …
March 10, 2016
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Chula Vista addresses homeless crisis
San Diego breweries and bands pair up
Hangovers aside, the proliferation of craft beer in San Diego has made little impact on its local rock scene. But for some areas of the county, breweries hosting live shows have established music venues in …
March 10, 2016
Roseville pocket park approved
On March 8, the San Diego City Council voted unanimously to fund a new park in Point Loma. The new pocket park will be located on a two-thirds of an acre lot on Avenida de …
March 10, 2016
Unrestrained boosterism and biased reporting in U-T’s future?
As cheerleading continues for a new tax-subsidized downtown stadium to house the Chargers, the Chicago ownership of the San Diego Union-Tribune is being hit by pundits who assert that the company's latest business strategy is …
March 10, 2016
City Attorney's Office vs. People of Mission Beach
Despite the City of San Diego's best efforts, the $250,000 in bond money that a group of Mission Beach residents raised to challenge the construction of a new, state-of-the-art lifeguard station will be returned. On …
March 10, 2016
Little Italy (n) - area of luxury high-rise apartments
The downtown construction pace continues unabated, and Little Italy is a good part of that development. Approved last May by Civic San Diego, the “520 W Ash” apartment project is moving ahead. While this will …
March 10, 2016
Urban farming is on like King Kong
San Diego's city council voted last week to implement the measures of Assembly Bill 551, a law passed in 2014 that provides tax incentives to owners of vacant parcels between 0.1 and 3 acres in …
March 10, 2016
Cardiff State Beach lot tossed
The strong storm and big waves that hit on Sunday, March 6, have forced officials to shut down the parking lot at Cardiff State Beach. The beach’s sand has been washed away, and several inches …
March 10, 2016
Bridgepoint stock jumps, but earnings disappoint
Stock of troubled Bridgepoint Education leapt 34.19 percent yesterday (March 9) to $9.09 after the earnings report issued the day before. However, 2015 earnings and revenue dropped sharply compared with 2014. Analysts say the results …
March 10, 2016