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by Michael J. Stepner and Mary Lydon / Times of San Diego / Dec. 4, 2025 City of San Diego officials implemented a complicated fee structure for parking in Balboa Park, set to begin Jan. 5, without fully vetting its unintended consequences. T...

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By Jillian Butler Ocean Beach residents are once again grappling with the consequences of corporate overreach. As many long-time OBceans have feared, the Target Express at 4845 Newport Avenue is backtracking on the assurances made to both Ocean Beach residents and business owners. In 2017, Target applied for ownership of the building formerly housing t...

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There's been a spike in detentions of Afghans living in San Diego recently and it's being condemned by the local chapter of America's largest Muslim civil rights group, CAIR, which stands for Council on American-Islamic Relations. In a statement issued Dec. 3, the Executive Director, Tazheen Nizam of San Diego's CAIR said:

“This past week, our off...

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$283.7 million in tax revenue raised in the third quarter of 2025 alone by: Chris Ponce / Fox5 San Diego / Dec 2, 2025 ...

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A brand new Smart & Final Store will be opening in the Midway District on December 10. And it appears it will be opening in the former Big Lots! on Rosecrans. Here's part of the announcement on Morningstar.com: style...

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