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Transitioning from the strict regimen of military life to a civilian education or career track is a daunting challenge for many veterans. San Diego State University is building on its reputation as a veteran-friendly campus with a program that tries to smooth the road from the military to civilian work.

Civil War Law May Help Military During Government Shutdown

Energy giant BP began pumping drilling mud Tuesday into the blown-out oil well in the Gulf of Mexico as part of efforts to seal it for good. The company went ahead with the step without waiting for a pair of costly relief wells to be finished.

To environmentalists, the $12 million in federal energy stimulus money headed to San Diego was supposed to be the dawn of their day in the sun. But they say Mayor Jerry Sanders has kept them in the dark by shutting them out of the planning on how best to spend the money.

And it's likely to happen again as Republicans and Democrats battle over the best way to balance helping the unemployed vs. adding to the fast-growing national debt.

The parks did receive about $1 billion dollars of stimulus funding, but that went to repair park roads and to fix visitor centers.

These are local Vietnamese oriented organizations in the San Diego area.

If you thought the 2008 election cycle was full of negative ads, just wait until 2012's campaign gets fully under way.

The Justice Department faces a Nov. 16 deadline to present a plan for prosecuting detainees at the U.S. prison camp. Meanwhile, the national debate continues over how to administer justice to prisoners whose allegiances may or may not lie with a terrorist ideology.

Southwestern border Democrats are trying to get a new source of federal money for their districts -- including San Diego. Jodi Breisler reports from Capitol Hill.