Stories for April 18, 2011
Republican Leader Said Warning Bell Sounded About Debt
The ranking Republican in the House of Representatives was in San Diego today. Eric Cantor says Congress got the message, the nation has to do something about the debt problem.
Alleged Prostitution Ring Busted In Oceanside
Members of three Oceanside gangs normally at odds with each other collaborated in a racketeering conspiracy which included prostitution of minors and adults, drug trafficking and other offenses, according to a federal indictment unsealed today.
Anti-HIV Drug Doesn't Prevent Women From Becoming Infected
Researchers are trying to figure out why a pill shown to prevent HIV infections among gay men didn't work in a clinical trial with women. The pill is made by the Bay Area company Gilead Sciences.
Taxpayers Scramble To Make Deadline
Taxpayers were given an extra three days to file their taxes this year, but some people are still scrambling to meet tonight’s deadline.
Streetlights The Answer To San Diego Deficit?
Could San Diego’s streetlights be the answer to the city’s financial problems? They may play a role.
Last Minute Tax Tips
People who wait till the last moment to file their taxes were given an extra weekend to fret over their taxes this year. Today, Monday April 18, is the last day to file. If you are caught with last minute questions we have some help for you, a member of the IRS will be in studio taking your calls.
A Year After Gulf Oil Spill, Florida Sees A Comeback
Hotels and restaurants in Florida's panhandle are reporting record spring break crowds one year after the deadly Deepwater Horizon oil rig blast and subsequent oil spill. But fishing charters and dive-boat owners say customers have been slow to return, apparently still suspicious of the water and the fishing in the Gulf of Mexico.
San Diego Schools Prepare for 'Doomsday' Budget
San Diego’s city schools could see up to $55 million more cut from their budget. The district is preparing for the worst from Sacramento.
Review: 'Potiche'
County Project To Provide Access To Healthy Lifestyles
Using federal stimulus finds, San Diego County has partnered with SANDAG and UCSD in the Healthy Works project, providing access to fresh and local food and places to walk and exercise safely.
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