The San Diego Food Bank set up a food stamp sign-up clinic outside San Diego City Hall Thursday.

The primary election is hardly over and the campaign is already gearing up for a measure that will be on San Diego city’s ballot in November. Councilman Carl DeMaio is leading the campaign for the November initiative, the “Competition and Transparency in City Contracting” initiative.

"Taste the Fun" is the theme of the San Diego County Fair, which begins a 22-day run tomorrow at the Del Mar Fairgrounds.

A group of people living in Carlsbad plan to raise money to test for toxic substances at public schools, parks and other areas. The residents are worried that contaminants in the air, water and soil might be making them sick.

Battle lines are being drawn in San Diego over a possible November ballot measure that supporters say would ensure competitive bidding for municipal contracts, but which opponents argue is deceptive and has hidden consequences.

San Diego plans to hire a consultant to complete the process of outsourcing technology services provided by the city-controlled San Diego Data Processing Corp., Mayor Jerry Sanders said today.

Chichagof Island, Southeast Alaska, is Jurassic Park -- in real time. Its dense rainforests hide more grizzlies per square mile than any other place on Earth. In summer, its surrounding waters erupt with life, as herring congregate and salmon are returning to their rivers of birth. This plenty lures some of the most enigmatic predators on Earth -- humpbacks whales and grizzly bears. The program follows veteran tracker Vern Beier, as he meets Chichagof's brown bears on their own turf -- in the deep, dark forests of Bear Island.

Witnesses' accounts of a deadly struggle between federal border agents and Anastasio Hernandez contradict the official version of what happened. Hernandez died three days after being Tasered by federal border agents at the San Ysidro crossing.

This Culture Lust weekend, we think you should double your dose of the Bard (starring a "Happy Days" alum!), see what venerable local artist Richard Allen Morris has been up to, and chill out with Maren Parusel.

"Growing Up Online" peers inside the world of this cyber-savvy generation through the eyes of teens and their parents, who often find themselves on opposite sides of a new digital divide. A generation with a radically different notion of privacy and personal space, today's adolescents are grappling with issues their parents never had to deal with: from cyber bullying to instant "Internet fame" to the specter of online sexual predators.

Yemeni cleric Anwar al Awlaki is suspected of inspiring some Americans to commit terrorist acts, including two New Jersey men recently arrested and the shooter in the Fort Hood massacre. Investigative reporter Amita Sharma looks at the five years he spent in San Diego as a imam in a La Mesa mosque.

Antiques Roadshow is in its 14th season on PBS. We'll talk with the executive producer of the series about its continued success.

This week's primary election didn't settle the future for the San Diego Unified School Board...and there are differences of opinion about whether that's good or bad. Incumbents Katherine Nakamura and John DeBeck failed to win re-election to the board. And Nakamura may not even make the run-off in the fall.

Norteño music, the World Cup of sausages, and Marion Cunningham as Queen Elizabeth. San Diego offers an eclectic mix this weekend.

Should gay men be allowed to donate blood? We speak to the co-author of a study on the "Effects of Lifting Blood Donation Bans on Men Who Have Sex with Men."

The Reduced Shakespeare Company turns the long and serious into the short and funny. In their most popular play, "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)" the three-man comedy troupe turns all of Shakespeare's 37 plays into a two-hour romp. We'll talk with troupe member Austin Tichenor.

San Diego County health officials have launched a task force to investigate parents' concerns that the air, water and soil at a Carlsbad elementary school may be causing cancer in students.

Telematic music is real-time performance via the internet by musicians in different geographic locations. In recent years, University of California faculty including UCSD's Mark Dresser have led new developments in telematic performance and they'll be performing telematically this weekend at UCSD with musicians in New York.

A new film looks to a decades old San Diego murder case as inspiration. But what’s even more intriguing is the behind the scenes pairing of iconoclastic filmmakers David Lynch and Werner Herzog for "My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done" (opening June 11 at Reading's Gaslamp Stadium 15 Theaters).

Two New Jersey men appeared in federal court this week on terrorism charges. Federal prosecutors said the pair listened to Yemeni cleric Anwar al-Awlaki who is suspected of inspiring recent home-grown terror plots including the Fort Hood massacre that left 13 people dead.