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The City of San Diego is a step closer to getting a third five-year exemption from the federal Clean Water Act for the Point Loma Sewage Treatment Plant. The waiver is subject to a public hearing next

Technically speaking, the Obama campaign had two crown jewels: a database with the e-mail addresses of 10 million supporters and an online network that mobilized voters. What will become of this machine as the president-elect moves to the White House?

An environmental group that wanted the Navy to use precautions during sonar testing off the California coast says it's disappointed in a U.S. Supreme Court decision lifting restrictions. KPBS Environm

California Proposition 7 on the November ballot is intended to reduce greenhouse gases. The measure would require utilities to use more wind, solar and other renewable resources to generate electricit

The final debate of the 2008 campaign featured some of the sharpest exchanges to date between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain. The two traded blows over everything from economic and health care policies to who is responsible for the negative tone of the campaign.

Even though California finally has a budget, many of the ten-thousand state workers who were laid off during the stalemate may not get their jobs back.

The decision by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to become bank holding companies marks the end of the brokerage model that has dominated Wall Street since the Great Depression. Here, a look at what the move means and the future of investment banking.

Legislation that would pave the way for the expansion of solar energy in California will be decided by Governor Schwarzenegger. Two bills give tax breaks to homeowners and commercial solar facilities.

During the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslims abstain from eating, drinking, smoking and sex during daylight hours. This can be a real challenge for recent converts like Camille Shoeib, who is observing her first Ramadan.

This post is one in an ongoing series of audio postcards intended to document the characters we might consider minor in the larger picture of these…