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We begin our coverage of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors with an interactive map illustrating the five county districts along with some basic information about the corresponding supervisors.

Cory Booker was re-elected Tuesday night to a second term with a 59 percent majority. The victory came in the midst of tumultuous political and economic times in part because of his successful effort to reduce crime. Murders are down by nearly 60 percent since Booker took office, and in March, the city had its first murder-free month since 1966.

There has been widespread outrage to Arizona's immigration law, but polls show the law is popular around the country and especially in the state. According to bill co-sponsor John Kavanagh, much of the backlash is from people who haven't read it.

Home prices in San Diego are rising at a higher rate than just about every other market in the nation. Is this a sign the local real estate market is stabilizing? Plus, why is the commercial market continuing to struggle? We discuss the latest news on the residential and commercial real estate markets.

Her positions on late abortions, detainee rights at Guantanamo Bay and military recruiters on campus are likely to come under scrutiny. But Elena Kagan's remarkably sparse public record may be one reason why President Obama picked her.

If Elena Kagan is confirmed, she will become the first Supreme Court justice in four decades to ascend to the high court with no previous judicial experience. Is this a big deal? It depends on who's doing the talking. But historically, dozens of justices have taken nonjudicial paths to the Supreme Court.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Steve Poizner toured the border crossing at San Ysidro today, coinciding with the release of a new television commercial focusing on his immigration plan and support for Arizona's recently adopted anti-illegal immigration law.

Cable, phone and satellite companies compete feverishly to deliver high-speed Internet and HDTV to American homes via wires and dishes. But some consumers remain well connected without those traditional services.

San Diego's North County is abuzz over the race for the District 5 seat for the County Board of Supervisors; the latest shenanigans of the board of Tri-City Hospital and the outcome of the city council races in Oceanside.

For millions of Americans, a major illness or family crisis means time off work with no pay. Several states have passed their own paid leave programs. A half-dozen more are trying but are largely stalled by the bad economy. The Obama administration aims to encourage states to move forward.