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  • Air Traffic Control System Gets Overhaul
    The federal government awards $1 billion contract to begin modernizing the nation's air traffic control system. The contract is a long awaited first step towards relieving growing congestion in the skies. This summer has been the worst on record for flight delays.
  • Lon and Wendy Nestrud were shocked to find that money they had deposited in their HSA was missing. Now some critics are calling for more regulation of these accounts.
    Missing Health Savings Accounts Money Raises Questions
    When millions of dollars disappeared from health savings accounts, people were left with more questions than answers. Some say more government regulation is needed for the accounts, but others argue for a wait-and-see approach.
  • A resident of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, holds a sign that reads, "We won 86.9 percent yes." Exit polls said more than 85 percent of the almost 1 million electorate approved the referendum for more autonomy from the capital, La Paz.
    Breakaway Bolivian State Eyes Freedom
    A day after Bolivians in the wealthy province of Santa Cruz overwhelmingly voted for more autonomy from the central government, the region officially started on the road to statelike independence, says NPR's Julie McCarthy.
  • Tijuana Police, With Their Families, Plea for Return of Weapons
    About 150 Tijuana Municipal officers and their families asked federal authorities again today to please return municipal officers' weapons. Federal officials took the guns away more than two weeks ago
  • Roundtable: Is San Diego Faring Better Than National Economy?
    It has been a roller coaster ride on the economic front. Nationally, home prices and job creation fell again, and some analysts now proclaim a double dip recession is underway. But economists here in San Diego aren't necessarily buying into that story line.
  • Local CEOs Are Optimistic About The Economy
    How are companies fairing in the recession? We'll look at an optimistic CEO survey and whether it is enough to push the economy forward.
  • Comedian Maz Jobrani has joined forces with a national campaign encouraging Iranians and Iranian-Americans to take the reins on the race form in the 2010 census. Usually, Iranians check "white," but this year they are being encouraged to write in their ethnicity.
    The 2010 Census: Don't Put Me In A Big White Box
    NPR producer Shereen Marisol Meraji never liked checking the "race box" on her census forms. As the child of a Puerto Rican mother and an Iranian father, there has never been a box that adequately describes her. This year, a new campaign called Iranians Count encourages Iranian Americans to fill in their ethnicity rather than rely on a box.
  • Financier Allen Stanford steps off a prison transport bus at the federal courthouse for a hearing Sept. 15.
    Politicians Slow To Repay Tainted Donations
    When a big donor is felled by scandal, politicians often rush to get rid of the sullied contributions. But politicians are ignoring requests to repay nearly $2 million in contributions from financier Allen Stanford, who is charged in a Ponzi scheme.
  • How Does County Government Work?
    What's the role of county government? And why do supervisors reside on the board for so long? We'll look at San Diego's County Board of Supervisors as part of our Envision series "Who's Supervising San Diego."
  • Federal Judge Sonia Sotomayor makes remarks after being named by U.S. President Barack Obama as his choice to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court during an announcement in the East Room of the White House May 26, 2009 in Washington, DC.
    Senators Offer Competing Views Of Sotomayor
    Judge Sonia Sotomayor is expected to begin making courtesy visits next week to Senate leaders and members of the Judiciary Committee who will conduct hearings on her nomination to the Supreme Court.
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