Rebecca Lader
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Run For Cover Records
We hear from musicians Grady Allen and Dante Melucci from the band Anxious, about their second album "Bambi." The young hardcore act says it's their most authentic outing yet.
J. Scott Applewhite
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AP
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We talk about Major League Soccer's newest addition - San Diego FC - and what it means for the San Diego-Tijuana region’s sports landscape.
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Andrew BowenCertain sections of 30th Street, University Avenue, Newport Avenue and more could soon have speed limits of 20 miles per hour. -
Photo courtesy Lambda Archives of San Diego / Graphic by Natalie Dudas-ThomasA local historian wanted to know what it was like to be Black and queer in San Diego 40 years ago. In the process, he found a hero. -
The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum features a dizzying array of engines, dollhouses and much more — all in miniature. -
Larry Valenzuela/CalMatters/CatchLight LocalThreats of deportation have caused anxiety among immigrants, but schools in the Salinas Valley are helping comfort children and easing parents’ fears. -
The proposed law, SB 554, is titled “Safety Before Criminal Sanctuary,” and is a direct response to a policy passed by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors last December. -
Adriana Heldiz/CalMattersHe says state law gives him the right to turn his garage into an apartment. His HOA says it doesn’t. Who’s right?
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Major League Soccer’s 30th team kicks off its first season Sunday with a match on the road against defending league champion LA Galaxy. -
Inala is the first koala joey to be born at the San Diego Zoo in two years. She turned 7 months old on Valentine's Day. -
This weekend in the arts: A new zine fest in Chula Vista; the power of drawing; installation art in Escondido; chamber music inspired by visual art; "3 Summers of Lincoln"; plus live music picks and more.
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As the Trump administration continues with its mass deportation rhetoric, advocates are on the lookout for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement vehicles in neighborhoods with large immigrant populations. -
Democratic Rep. Mark Levin, who represents a closely divided district covering North San Diego County, was among only three Democrats statewide to vote for the Laken Riley Act. Members of Pilgrim United Church of Christ in Carlsbad are calling him out.
- Want to reduce soreness after a workout? Make time for this 4-step routine
- Luigi Mangione's lawyer claims he was searched illegally during arrest
- Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster?
- A respected U.S. famine warning system is 'currently unavailable.' What's the impact?
Activists launch community patrols in response to promised ICE raids
Unveiling Elphaba: A backstage look at 'Wicked' in San Diego
California gets ready to energize a future fleet of electric cars
Levin takes heat from progressive church for his vote on controversial immigration bill
San Diego's 'Purple Line' subway — and the dangers of 'planning fatigue'
A difference in beliefs displaces Community Roots Farm in Oceanside
Lawsuit claims Dr. Bronner’s fosters risky culture of drug use
New California law targets ER violence, but some say it’s not enough
Charging on Sundays? Surge pricing? San Diego eyes reforms to manage parking demand
General Atomics sees an end to the long road toward nuclear fusion
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposed budget cuts find an ally in the head of the municipal employees union. Plus, Encinitas residents want changes after a series of accidents at a roundabout on Coast Hwy 101. A local historian looks at San Diego’s Black queer history and the San Diego Zoo has a new baby koala. All that plus, a look at Sunday’s South Bay Zine Fest in Chula Vista. -
Cisneros will appear at the 30th annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea. Also, we get a behind-the-scenes look at two musicals currently onstage in San Diego — "Wicked" and a new La Jolla Playhouse production, "3 Summers of Lincoln."
- California’s controversial new fuel rules rejected by state legal office
- California lawmakers propose bill that would ban the sale of disposable e-cigarettes
- More than 150 false killer whales stranded on a beach in Australia's Tasmania state
- After heavy rains, debris flows hit Southern California community scarred by fire
