Walters: Newsom and California legislators claim the budget is balanced. They need a reality check.
Accurately describing the state financial situation depends largely on a person’s definitions of “balanced” and “deficit.” Gov. Gavin…
Padres pregame: A day off for Manny Machado (toe), Samad Taylor lands on injured list
The Padres will be without Manny Machado for at least the start of Wednesday’s game. Samad Taylor will…
Michael King, Padres get their act together, run away with win over D-backs
Michael King eventually got his act together Wednesday night. The Padres’ offense did, too. Eventually. King battled command…
Most Padres giveaways have proven popular, but give the nod to bobbleheads
Fans flocked to Petco Park on Wednesday evening for a Trevor Hoffman bobblehead giveaway. Just like they did…
Tom Krasovic: Justin Verlander’s announcement recalls Padres’ 2004 draft blunder
So Justin Verlander is calling it quits, effective at the season’s end. There’s Padres-related history to explore with…
Amid backlash from hotels, San Diego pumps the brakes on new fees on businesses – San Diego Union-Tribune
Facing complaints from the hotel industry, cash-strapped San Diego backed away Wednesday from plans to generate $2.2 million…
World Cup bests and worsts: What we’ve loved (and hated) through the first 96 matches
After four weeks and 96 matches and 280 goals and 8,820 minutes of soccer (and four penalty shootouts),…
Comic-Con denies affiliation with National City mural festival – San Diego Union-Tribune
San Diego Comic-Con has no affiliation with the “Meeting of Styles” mural festival planned for National City’s westside…
San Jose police release video of Vietnamese monument theft, ask public to identify suspects – The Mercury News
It took two suspects less than 30 minutes to steal a monument deeply important to San Jose’s Vietnamese…
Baby formula outbreak California
Public health authorities in California have identified a second case of infant botulism, a bacterial infection that can…
Old Globe seeking local singers, musicians for ‘Begin Again’events – San Diego Union-Tribune
This fall, The Old Globe will present the world premiere of the musical “Begin Again,” the story of…
San Diego spending $2.2M to upgrade alley near Santa Fe Depot – San Diego Union-Tribune
Derailed for decades, the project proposed to turn the nondescript alleyway at the end of B Street, just…