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The expensive mechanisms used to raise and lower the flags are failing.
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KPBS Midday EditionBike advocates are thrilled by the recent boom in biking and a drop in cyclist injuries. But they say new public policy is needed to ensure that trend continues once the pandemic is over. -
Mayor Kevin Faulconer had hoped to make the small piece of land available to developers to build housing for the homeless. But its designation as a historic resource prevents the building from being redeveloped. -
San Diego will discuss a new proposal on short term rentals next month, but Airbnb says it wasn't included in the discussion. -
Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced Wednesday that the Padres Development Team has won the competitive bidding process to transform a four-block parking lot sometimes known as Tailgate Park into a mixed-use destination called East Village Quarter. -
KPBS Midday EditionCalifornia would be the first state with such a rule, though Germany and France are among 15 other countries that have a similar requirement. -
The South Bay has been especially hard hit by COVID-19, and health officials also worry about the potential for a serious flu outbreak. -
Anyone who's driven on state Route 52 between SR-163 and I-805 knows it feels like a rollercoaster through there. Now, Caltrans is working to smooth the road out, for good. -
More than 750 people in San Diego County have died from the coronavirus, and officials continue to stress social distancing to stop the spread. But that hasn’t stopped people who are looking to party. -
Kris Michell was not at the city when it signed the disastrous lease-to-own agreement on the high-rise building in downtown San Diego. But she was a key decision-maker as the project grew into a full-fledged scandal. -
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit Service expanded its evening and weekday service which went into effect this past weekend, which will bring some levels of trolley and bus service to near pre-COVID-19 levels.
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