Congressman puts down his dukes. Rep. Randy \”Duke\” Cunningham announced Thursday that he will not seek re-election to the House next year in light of the investigations into his various alleged dealings with a defense contractor.
On the ballot. A proposal to keep the Mount Soledad cross standing by having the city donate the surrounding land to the federal government will go to the voters on July 26, a judge ruled today.
Blame it on the milkman. Student’s midday meals will cost 25 cents more, it was decided by the San Diego Unified School District Board of Education Tuesday. It is the first price increase in the district’s school lunches in 25 years.
Transit-happy. Although few San Diegans use it, a KPBS/Competitive Edge Research poll shows that most support the trolley project, which recently opened a Green Line route to La Mesa.
One of the wonders of nature — water that glows in the dark:
While it lasts, it’s worth a trip to the beach at night. Here’s staffer Phil Ireland’s description: Red tide delivers spectacular light show along coast at night. The piece has a list of fun things to do with it, too, like making […]
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the victims of this evil.
San Diego’s Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is going to hold a press conference at 11 a.m. to discuss the London bombing and security measures here in the San Diego region.
Places to find news links and blog commentary include: The Counterterrorism Blog, The Command […]
As the world knows, Rep. Randy “Duke” Cunningham made his appearance before the Escondido Rotary club Tuesday. The appearance was warm to the point of weirdness; those gathered clearly welcomed him with the enthusiastic applause of supporters who do not believe (or wish to believe) that the congressman is in trouble.
While most of […]