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Public restrooms and a handwashing station aimed at curbing the spread of a hepatitis A outbreak are shown in the picture in downtown San Diego, Sept. 26, 2017.

Death Toll Reaches 17 In San Diego's Ongoing Hepatitis A Outbreak

One more death and additional new cases were reported Tuesday as a result of the hepatitis A outbreak in the San Diego County region, prompting the Board of Supervisors to keep a public health emergency declaration in place.

California Ruling Could Make Tax Measures Easier To Pass

The California Supreme Court has handed down a ruling that could make it slightly easier for citizens to use ballot initiatives to raise new local taxes.

Wrigley Field, home of the Chicago Cubs, is also home to one of the few scoreboards still operated by hand.

Inside Wrigley Field, The Scorekeepers Stay True To Baseball's Beginnings

The home of the Chicago Cubs is also home to a living relic: one of the few remaining vintage scoreboards operated by hand.

The Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., announced it would sell 40 works to fund its renovation and endowment, raising concerns from museum organizations that the instiution is treating its collection "as a disposable financial asset." Above, an exhibit at the museum in 2003.

Museum's Plan To Sell 40 Works Has Art World Up In Arms

The auction, including two Rockwell paintings, would fund the Berkshire Museum's renovation and increase its endowment. But two prominent museum organizations say the sale violates fundamental ethics.

Senate Majority Leader Senator Mitch McConnell attends a news conference following party policy meeting at the U.S. Capitol on July 11.

Trump's Big Repealing Deal: 8 Takeaways On The Senate's Health Care Meltdown Moment

Trump seems to have wanted to show up for the trophy ceremony, not for the game. But even if Trump had plunged into the trenches, his presence there might not have made the difference.

Seattle has adopted an income tax on high earners to address an affordability crisis stemming from the city's high tech boom, but tech workers are torn about being singled out. In this 2014 photo, tourists take photos atop the city's Space Needle.

Tech Workers Brace For Seattle's Plan to 'Tax The Rich'

Seattle is among a number of cities in which the tech boom is driving up the cost of living. Now tech workers are facing a new city income tax on the highest earners to help those who make less.

San Diego housing officials unveil phase two of the city's "Housing First" plan, July 5th, 2017

City Unveils $80 Million Plan To Build More Housing For San Diego Homeless

The San Diego Housing Commission and area elected officials Wednesday kicked off a three-year, $80 million program to provide more housing for the area's burgeoning homeless population.

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors is shown in this photo, Jan. 10, 2017.

San Diego County Supervisors Adopt $5.78 Billion Budget

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved a $5.78 billion budget for the fiscal year that begins Saturday.

The San Diego City Council meets, Dec. 5, 2016.

San Diego City Council Approves Budget Appropriations Ordinance

The City Council Monday took the final step in San Diego's unexpectedly contentious budgeting process for the fiscal year that begins Saturday by approving an ordinance that delegates authorities for staff to administrate the 2017-18 spending plan.

Takata Corp. CEO Shigehisa Takada speaks during a press conference in Tokyo, Monday, as the Japanese air bag maker announces filing for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo and the U.S., The company has been under financial pressure from lawsuits and recall costs related to its of defective air bag inflators.

Overwhelmed By Air Bag Troubles, Takata Files For Bankruptcy Protection

Long crippled by lawsuits and recall costs over its faulty air bags, Takata, the Japanese auto parts maker, filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan and the U.S. on Sunday.

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