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Before the Gulf oil spill, a majority of Floridians supported offshore drilling. Now most residents oppose it. The spill has also helped Gov. Charlie Crist become more visible as he campaigns for the U.S. Senate.

La Jolla Country Day School Band Director William Reed joins us to discuss the musical-opera he wrote and composed. "Affair of Honour," which focuses on the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, has been three years in the making and stars both students and professional actors. A final staged reading will take place on June 10 and 11 at 7 p.m. at the Four Flowers Theater at La Jolla Country Day School.

The California Attorney General match-up is all set for November. We're joined on Morning Edition by nonpartisan Sacramento political consultant Leo McElroy.

How has the Hoover Dam affected the development of western cities like San Diego, Los Angeles and Phoenix? We speak to the author of "colossus: Hoover Dam and the Making of the American Century."

We'll examine the winners and losers in Tuesday's primary election and what the outcomes mean for San Diego County.

Even when traumatic brain injury is diagnosed in soldiers, many find they have to fight to get adequate treatment. Medical records show brain-injured soldiers at Fort Bliss have been told that their main problems are psychological, not related to blasts. Some soldiers have turned to clinics outside the military to get help.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will mount a scorched earth campaign against Tea Party favorite Sharron Angle, who just won Nevada's GOP primary, analysts say. That could save his job.

One of the most contentious statewide ballot measures is still too close to call. Proposition 16 would require two-thirds voter approval to create or expand local public electricity service. Early this morning, the measure was trailing narrowly, 52 percent to 48 percent.

In the tradition of Bravo's past reality hits, Work of Art: The Next Great Artist has painters, video artists and photographers competing for the chance to display their work in New York's Brooklyn Museum and, of course, a comfy cash prize.

Voters have approved Proposition 14 which will change California’s primary election system. That’s to the delight of Governor Schwarzenegger and the dismay of political party leaders.