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California lawmakers on Thursday approved a $5-billion-a-year plan to boost California's gas and vehicle taxes to pay for major road repairs, handing a victory to Gov. Jerry Brown who has lobbied for years for money to fix crumbling highways and bridges. -
Mexico's deputy economy minister, Juan Carlos Baker Pineda, says Mexico won't accept limitations on trade during NAFTA renegotiations, which could affect San Diego and northern Baja California. -
A delegation of nearly 90 politicians and business leaders from San Diego, Tijuana and the surrounding area are advocating for regional issues with Mexico's federal government. -
San Diego may have a central role in the construction of the new U.S.-Mexico border wall as local companies rush to bid. -
KPBS Midday EditionCompetition from online buying is forcing some stores to close while others struggle to think outside the big box. -
A top San Diego economist said the region should continue to see economic growth in the coming year. -
Store owners in San Ysidro said fewer Mexicans are coming across the border to shop for clothes and other items. They said customers are frightened by President Trump's hard-line immigration stance. -
KPBS Midday EditionA neighborhood nonprofit and community association is encouraging business owners to spruce up their facades to draw more attention to the area. -
The replacement of the Anthony’s Seafood Grotto on the San Diego waterfront could be delayed. -
KPBS Midday EditionPresident Trump has threatened to force Mexico to pay for his border wall by targeting money transfers into Mexico, or remittances. This would affect U.S. citizens as well as Mexicans.
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