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Preservationists Fear Changes Would Jeopardize Balboa Park's Historic Status
The City of San Diego and millionaire philanthropist Irwin Jacobs want to remove cars from the center of Balboa Park. The Save Our Heritage Organisation is opposed to parts of their plan, sued the city for the way it handled the project agreement and won. People on both sides of the issue discuss whether the suit and a possible loss in historic designation will set the project back.
Federal Judge Tosses Out Whale Slavery Lawsuit
- Feb. 8
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A judge today threw out a federal lawsuit alleging five performing killer whales at SeaWorld parks in San Diego and Florida are being held as slaves in violation of the 13th Amendment.
Report: California's 'Green Economy' Fares Better Than Overall Economy
- Feb. 8
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A new analysis shows jobs in California's "green economy" held up better during the recession than the overall economy.
SD Supervisor Wants SDG&E Held Accountable On Eagle No Fly Zone Incursions
- Feb. 7
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Supervisor Diane Jacob says regulators aren’t doing enough to stop the incursions.
Group Wants New Radiation Monitors In San Clemente
- Feb. 7
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The San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station is still in shutdown mode after a water leak was detected on January 31.
Light Rain Moving Into San Diego
- Feb. 7
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Wet weather is in store for San Diego County today. A Pacific weather system will move into southwestern California this afternoon and evening, bringing periods of light rain to the region, according to the National Weather Service.
San Onofre Nuclear Plant In Complete Shutdown
- Feb. 6
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The inspection process continues at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. In the meantime, the entire plant is shutdown.
Peta's Killer Whale Enslavement Lawsuit Goes To Court
- Feb. 6
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Attorneys for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals are scheduled to argue in federal court today against SeaWorld San Diego on behalf of some of the theme park's killer whales.
San Onofre Shutdown Costing Up To $1 Million A Day
The two-day shutdown at San Onofre is likely costing the power plant $600,000 to $1 million a day, according to an expert on power plant security.
Second Snow Survey Shows Dry Conditions
- Feb. 1
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The second California snow survey of the year found a little more snow on the ground—but not enough to make up for the dry conditions so far this season. Hydrologists are reporting some of the lowest snow measurements on record.
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