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San Diego area leaders have reached an agreement with the Airport Authority on how to approach expanding capacity at Lindbergh Field. The vision is called "Destination Lindbergh. " KPBS reporter Aliso

The industry says it has access to vast quantities of the low-carbon fuel and has funneled money into a new lobby to position itself better within proposed climate legislation. But some lawmakers aren't on board, and Exxon Mobil joining the team hasn't helped.

One year after President Obama pledged to close the Guantanamo Bay prison, 200 detainees remain there. A new study finds judges using wildly different criteria to review the cases — the result of a lack of clear guidelines on issues such as the use of coercion — and how to define an enemy combatant.

A San Diego County canyon, used in the past by cattle rustlers and more recently by illegal immigrants as a border crossing between Mexico and the United States, is slated to be wiped off the map.

Hundreds of doctors in Tijuana stopped work and attended only to emergencies today to protest kidnappings and crime in the city. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has details.

Jurors begin hearing evidence Friday in the trial of Scott Roeder, charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of a doctor who performed abortions later in pregnancy. The Kansas man has admitted to killing Dr. George Tiller in May, but the case is far from open-and-shut.

Work crews in Otay Mesa have begun sealing the longest and one of the most sophisticated tunnels ever discovered under the U.S.-Mexico border. Federal authorities will fill in this tunnel and seven others along the Southwest border. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.

Thanks to the trade deficit, every day China ends up with a billion new U.S. dollars. By buying bonds from the mortgage giants, it has a reliable way to send the U.S. dollars back — so Americans can buy more from China.

SAN DIEGO -- Vice President Joe Biden appeared at Naval Air Station North Island today to speak to the sailors of the USS Ronald Reagan. The Vice President took the opportunity to voice the administration’s support for the sailors. He said he and President Barack Obama are working to improve the quality of life for service members and their families.

The governor has picked the next speaker for the California Assembly. We're joined on Morning Edition by non-partisan Sacramento political consultant Leo McElroy.