Reporters Discuss Problem Gamblers; Immigration Detainees; Navy-Broadway Permit; Affordable Housing

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Published February 2, 2007 at 8:30 PM PST

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California has nearly one million problem gamblers...almost 4 percent of all adults. One Fridays Full Focus, well look at what this means for San Diego and its booming casino business. And...w

Nearly 4% of California adults have a lifelong gambling problem. California's study of problem gambling was apparently completed months ago, but was made public just this week.
Also, the ACLU's suit against Immigration officials and the private operator of a border prison, alleging inhumane conditions, may have caused some prisoners to be moved.

The Coastal Commission has told developer Doug Manchester his application for a permit to build on the bayfront Navy Broadway site is inadequate

And the City of San Diego started looking in its own real estate portfolio to find land for affordable housing.

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Reporters Discuss Problem Gamblers; Immigration Detainees; Navy-Broadway Permit; Affordable Housing

California has nearly one million problem gamblers...almost 4 percent of all adults. One Fridays Full Focus, well look at what this means for San Diego and its booming casino business. And...w

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California has nearly one million problem gamblers...almost 4 percent of all adults. One Fridays Full Focus, well look at what this means for San Diego and its booming casino business. And...w