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A review of San Diego's City Charter might sound dry, but the yearlong review of the document that acts as the city's constitution could open the door to some big changes.

The city of San Diego's municipal golf course operations can be improved by enhancing the use of technology and strengthening marketing programs.

A new traffic management plan for the center of Balboa Park, to be unveiled late today by San Diego Mayor Bob Filner, would close off vehicle traffic through the Plaza de Panama on weekends.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Find out how civic leader George Marston enlisted the talent and guidance of New York Architects to help design Balboa Park. We'll show you wonderful black and white photos on how the historic Cabrillo Bridge was built ahead of the Exposition and how nearby hotels, like the historic U.S. Grant, and the San Diego Electric Railway played a key role in the fair's success 100 years ago.

Balboa Park's California Tower, which has been closed for 80 years, has attracted people from 20 different states since it reopened.

The painting, "Saint Francis in Prayer in a Grotto" was purchased using a $1.5 million donation.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 at 8:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. Historic photos and film show great detail of how Balboa Park was constructed and how the 1915 Expo was planned. While there are thousands of photos from the era that depict the exterior buildings there are few, rare photos that show the inside.

Keynote speaker from the NAACP focused on voting rights challenges

Coast to Cactus is a new permanent exhibition focusing on the region's biodiversity. It's a part of the 2015 Balboa Park Centennial Celebration

Kevin Faulconer made the announcement in his first State of the City speech