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Assembly Speaker Atkins Wants Fish Markets To Run Swimmingly
- Jan. 20
It could become easier to run fishermen's markets if state Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins of San Diego gets her way. She has introduced a "Pacific to Plate" bill to streamline the markets' permitting process.
San Diego Group Highlights Dangers Of Rising Sea Levels
- Jan. 19
Volunteers used chalk art to draw attention to the dangers of sea level rise near the roller coaster at Mission Beach.
Rancho Bernardo Solar Company Cutting 100 Jobs
- Jan. 19
The Paris-based company said it wants to refocus to its core electronics business, which will require "significant restructuring measures."
Bonsall Community Considers Initiative To Save Golf Course
- Jan. 19
The San Luis Rey Downs Golf closed down last summer, but the local community is still fighting a plan to turn it back into natural habitat.
California Drought Squeezes Water Agencies
- Jan. 16
California's punishing multi-year drought could put a financial squeeze on some of the state's water agencies.
Group Protests Lack Of San Onofre Oversight
- Jan. 16
A consumer advocacy group filed a legal protest Thursday to the California Public Utilities Commission regarding the request by two Southern California utilities to spend approximately $4.4 billion on decommissioning the San Onofre Nuclear power plant.
San Diego County Water Use Dropped By 29 Percent In December
- Jan. 15
County officials said the result was evidence that many residents, businesses and farmers turned off their irrigation systems for long periods because of a series of rainstorms.
Solana Beach Uses $1M Donation To Help Preserve Open Space
- Jan. 13
A seaside patch of land gets a new name and a more secure future thanks to a gift.
Insurance Companies To Pick Up San Diego's $15M Tab To Clean Bay
- Jan. 13
City Attorney Jan Goldsmith said insurance carriers will pay for the city's share of the cost of cleaning up contaminants in San Diego Bay sediment.
San Diego Attorney Blasts State Commission President For Deleting Emails
- Jan. 12
Maria Severson said California Public Utilities Commission's new president, Michael Picker, is deleting emails related to San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.
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