California regulators may fine tune the way utilities measure how much power comes from roof top solar systems. Solar supporters think that could double the amount of power generated on roof tops.

A plan is in the works to reauthorize the city of San Diego's Tourism Marketing District, which collects money from hotels and spends the funds on programs designed to increase the local visitor industry, according to a staff presentation made today to the City Council's Budget Committee.

The Trust for Public Land says San Diego has one of the best American park systems, though finding a park close by can be a problem.

Outgoing NRC Chairman Gregory Jaczko says the agency may have to review its safety regulations. Meanwhile rallies call on power companies to decommission California's two nuclear power plants.

What does it mean to lead men in war? What does it mean to come home — injured physically and psychologically — and build a life anew? In this film, two overlapping narratives are intercut — the life of a Marine at war on the front and the life of the same Marine in recovery at home — creating both a dreamlike quality and a strikingly realistic depiction of how Marines experience this war.

More than half of the 60 suggested reforms to ease the regulatory burden on small businesses in San Diego are already in place or in the process of being implemented, members of the City Council announced today.

Broken-down buses and costly student fares were just some of the concerns raised by City Heights residents at a May 12 forum hosted by Mid-City CAN.

Marine Corps Gen. John Allen, commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan, told the Pentagon press corps today that 23,000 American service members will be home by September 30th.

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders ripped into fellow Republican City Councilman Carl DeMaio at a news conference today.

Continued revenue growth will allow the city of San Diego to further increase operating hours at libraries and fund most City Council priorities in the upcoming fiscal year, Mayor Jerry Sanders said today.

Test cook Becky Hays shows host Christopher Kimball how to make great Vegetable Lasagna. Then, science expert Guy Crosby teaches Chris about the science of cornstarch. Next, tasting expert Jack Bishop challenges Chris to a tasting of whole wheat lasagna noodles. And finally, test cook Bryan Roof uncovers the secrets to perfect Spaghetti al Limone.

In the past week, President Obama and House Speaker John Boehner have begun a new round of sparring over the U.S. debt ceiling. It's part of a number of problems involving debt, taxes and spending that are all slated to come to a head in early 2013. And solutions aren't likely before Election Day.

Marines with the Camp Pendleton-based I Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group and I Marine Logistics Group took part in their yearly training for swim qualification recently. Ever swim with full gear and boots on? Me neither...

Landscape contractor Roger Cook and arborist Matt Foti help a homeowner transplant two trees. Then Roger, along with host Kevin O’Connor, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and general contractor Tom Silva ask “what is it?” Afterward, Richard helps a homeowner hook up the plumbing to her washing machine.

Camp Pendleton Marine Staff Sgt. Maribel Valdez is mother to five children, and is currently deployed to Afghanistan. She says being so far away from her kids is tough - especially because the youngest children don't understand why their mother is home with them.

Why do some historical events shape the way we think today, and why have some been forgotten? In what ways do artists use their own histories to examine the human condition? In this episode, artists Glenn Ligon, Mary Reid Kelley and Marina Abramović play with historical events, explore and expose commonly held assumptions about historic "truth" and create narratives based on personal experiences.

The USS Carl Vinson arrived in San Diego this morning after a six month deployment.

The U.S. Navy kicked off a week-long online multiplayer game - open to the public - where players grapple with different hypothetical disaster scenarios in which the Navy is dealing with fuel shortages.

The San Diego Unified School District Board of Education Tuesday night adopted the decision of an administrative law judge that upheld 1,534 layoff notices sent to employees, despite about two dozen parents, students and staff who spoke out against the cuts.

Counterfeit electronic parts from China have made their way into the U.S. military supply chain and are threatening national security, according to a Senate Armed Services Committee investigation.

When you look at your ballot on June 5, the description of Proposition 28 seems simple enough. But opponents claim the language for the state ballot measure to change term limits is misleading.

A number of San Diego institutions could benefit from Proposition 29 on the June ballot, which would raise the tax on cigarettes to support cancer research.

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