Fire Consolidation, Gas Prices, Democratic Convention

KPBS | By KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published May 4, 2007 at 8:19 AM PDT

This story was published more than 16 years ago.

San Diego is experiencing one of its driest years on record, and to make matters worse the County is struggling to implement its plan to consolidate the various fire departments that serve residents i

San Diego is experiencing one of its driest years on record, and to make matters worse the County is struggling to implement its plan to consolidate the various fire departments that serve residents in the backcountry. What's causing the delay in backcountry fire consolidation?

Also, gas prices in San Diego are at an all-time high. What's causing the latest gas price spike, and how high will the prices go this summer?

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And, the California Democratic Convention took place in San Diego last weekend. What were the highlights and lowlights from the event?

Guests:

Scott Lewis, co-executive editor for voiceofsandiego.org
JW August, managing editor and a member of the editorial board for 10 News
David Rolland, editor of San Diego CityBEAT