2+ week, 13+ hour ago   (838+ words) Capital & Main spoke with Durán about his book, the hard right turn of Silicon Valley, artificial intelligence and American workers, and the threat that billionaires pose to democracy. Capital & Main: Could you define “tech fascism” and explain why those terms…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1326+ words) Farmworkers, their loved ones and advocates lined up out the door of a California state legislative hearing room last week to urge elected officials to hold pesticide regulators accountable for failing to protect their communities from life-threatening chemicals. Women spoke…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (208+ words) Crews continue to work a wildfire in a rural area east of El Cajon that blackened 93 acres Wednesday afternoon. The Dehesa 7 Fire began for unknown reasons shortly before 3:30 p.m. Wednesday just off Dehesa Road, west of Tavern Road and about a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (891+ words) Some Californians might soon be living in a new kind of danger zone. Wildfire safety rules approved by the state Board of Forestry and Fire Protection would require homeowners in fire-prone areas to reduce combustible materials within five feet of…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (182+ words) Top story There’s a good chance this year’s El Niño will break records. We’re about to find out what that means. Let’s add to the list of possible El Niño concerns. Heav... Today’s newsletter is presented by Kaiser Permanente. Good…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (125+ words) Officials have issued evacuation orders for a quick-burning wildfire in Dehesa that is threatening multiple structures. The Dehesa 7 Fire first began just before 3:30 p.m. for unknown reasons off the 6100 block of Dehesa Road at Red Gum Road, about a mile north…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (710+ words) San Diego County supervisors voted 4-1 Tuesday to build a sewage treatment system on the U.S. side of the border with Mexico, and unanimously backed replacing failing box culverts beneath Saturn Boulevard, both in response to Tijuana River pollution. Supervisors Paloma Aguirre…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (508+ words) As warnings of a potentially historic El Niño mount, city crews are fast at work preparing for the unknown. Workers in the city’s Stormwater Department are tasked with clearing a record number of stormwater channels to prepare for potential flooding,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (264+ words) Times of San Diego After years of planning, De Anza Cove’s transformation in Mission Bay is finally gaining ground. “What we’re looking at is that any of the uses that you see there today will be preserved,” LaCava added, citing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (253+ words) Thomas Murphy is a UC San Diego alumnus, graduating with a B.S. in Business Psychology and a sociology minor. He served as Photo Editor and Webmaster for The UCSD Guardian, where he reported on UCSD's sale of medical cadavers for Israeli…...