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99% of what we catch we throw backnew
One has to accept the craziness of the lobster fisherman.
San Diego Reader |
Siobhan Braun |
04-10-2015 |
Features
SDG&E's Got a Gas Problemnew
Will San Diego Gas & Electric bulldog through their Carlsbad plan?
San Diego Reader |
Dave Rice |
04-10-2015 |
Energy
Tags: SDG&E
San Diego for Salenew
A once-broke city seeks partners through advertising and lease agreements.
San Diego Reader |
Thomas Larson |
04-01-2015 |
Features
Give Me the Pills and Nobody Gets Hurtnew
The downside of a pill-happy nation — pharmacy robberies are on the rise.
San Diego Reader |
Elizabeth Salaam |
04-01-2015 |
Crime & Justice
What's in a team name?new
Lions and Tigers and Bears...but why?
San Diego Reader |
Patrick Daugherty |
03-26-2015 |
Sports
The Wishful World of Tiny Housesnew
Tiny houses are great if you’re fresh from a divorce.
San Diego Reader |
Moss Gropen |
03-25-2015 |
Housing & Development
A scheme to lower engineers’ wagesnew
Qualcomm’s stated motivation behind the push for H-1B workers is H-1BS. The (false) case for foreign tech workers.
San Diego Reader |
Don Bauder |
03-13-2015 |
Business & Labor
Living in the In-Betweennew
When Vietnamese people say American they always mean white.
San Diego Reader |
Tam Hoang |
03-13-2015 |
Immigration
You may turn down rental car insurance and still pay for itnew
San Diego attorneys pursue case against Dollar Rent A Car after travelers turned down rental car insurance but still got charged.
San Diego Reader |
Don Bauder |
02-14-2015 |
Transportation
Tags: dollar rent a car
Meet Kleptomomnew
She’s strapped for cash and misses Mr. Moneybags.
San Diego Reader |
Elizabeth Salaam |
02-09-2015 |
Features
Noah Homes: An Upside to Down Syndromenew
The increased life expectancy rates for people with developmental and intellectual disabilities stands at the center of a funding struggle between the State of California and nonprofit organizations such as Noah Homes, a residential campus in Spring Valley with a waiting list 200 deep.
San Diego Reader |
Elizabeth Salaam |
04-02-2014 |
Features
Earth's Fastest Violinistnew
Juilliard-trained David Garrett won’t talk about departing the Royal College of Music in London after one semester, but he can play 13 notes in one second.
San Diego Reader |
Andrew Hamlin |
01-15-2014 |
Profiles & Interviews
E-Cigs Face Enormous Obstaclesnew
San Diego vaporizer salesmen see the devices as instrumental in weaning smokers from tobacco smoke. They refute the notion that “vaping” is attracting children. Legislators seem to be lumping the practice in with tobacco smoking and all its accompanying prohibitions.
San Diego Reader |
Dorian Hargrove |
01-15-2014 |
Health
Produce is a vehicle for our soulsnew
Pesticides kill bugs — how can they not be killing people? San Diego — indeed, California — is a leader in the production of organic vegetables and fruit.
San Diego Reader |
Candice Reed |
01-09-2014 |
Gardening
The NFL ought to worry about TiVonew
I have a TiVo with a 30-second forward button. I record the game, wait until the third quarter begins in real time, start watching the TiVo recording, zap through commercials and halftime, finish the game almost to the minute when the game finishes in real time.
San Diego Reader |
Patrick Daugherty |
01-09-2014 |
Sports
