Archive for September, 2005

San Diego Housing Commission outsources HR (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)

September 30th, 2005

Full Time Solutions Inc. announced Thursday that they have entered into a two-year contract to provide the San Diego Housing Commission with human resource administration and support services.

Starwood installs second fuel cell at Sheraton San Diego (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)

September 30th, 2005

FuelCell Energy Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) on Thursday announced an additional 500 kilowatt (kW) direct fuel cell (DFC) power plant installation at Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ (NYSE: HOT) Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina.

San Diego to host World Baseball Classic finals (AFP via Yahoo! News)

September 30th, 2005

The San Diego Padres’ Petco Park will host the semi-finals and final of the inaugural World Baseball Classic next March, Major League Baseball and the players’ association said.

San Diego to host World Baseball Classic semi-finals and final (MLB.com)

September 29th, 2005

World Baseball Classic Inc., a partnership between Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), announced today that the San Diego Padres have been awarded the semi-final and final games of the inaugural World Baseball Classic.

Petco housing project supporters rally; critics dislike ‘closed-door’ planning

September 29th, 2005

Dozens of people from labor and faith-based groups rallied today in support of a project to build affordable housing, stores and offices near San Diego’s Petco Park. The billion dollar project has come under fire by some who say the plan was negotiated in secret and fear it might create a ghetto. KPBS Reporter Amita Sharma has more.

Seniors told to beware of bogus Medicare calls

September 29th, 2005

Companies participating in Medicare’s new prescription drug plan can start calling beneficiaries this weekend. Advocates for seniors are warning people to be on the lookout for calls that may not be legitimate. KPBS Reporter Kenny Goldberg has the story.

San Diego City Attorney makes Top 100 Lawyers in California list (San Diego Daily Transcript via Yahoo! News)

September 29th, 2005

The Los Angeles Daily Journal included San Diego-based attorneys on its 2005 list of the Top 100 Lawyers in California, among them City Attorney Michael Aguirre.

Fire Forces Road Closures

September 29th, 2005

A fast-moving brush fire blackened dozens of acres in the Rincon area, prompting road closures and endangering homes.

Fire Forces Road Closures

September 29th, 2005

A fast-moving brush fire blackened dozens of acres in the Rincon area, prompting road closures and endangering homes.

Check Fraud Sentencing

September 29th, 2005

A man who used fraudulent checks at post offices countywide was sentenced to more than nine years in prison.