Thursday, September 18, 2014

Chamber of Misery’s Million Dollar Campaign Halts San Diego’s Minimum Wage Increase


Chamber of Misery’s Million Dollar Campaign Halts San Diego’s Minimum Wage Increase


San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO Jerry Sanders took to the airwaves yesterday to announce his group of paid canvassers had gathered 56,000 signatures (at up to $12 each) towards implementing their plan to keep the working poor in poverty for as ...


San Diego Chargers 20/1 Super Bowl Odds


The San Diego Chargers moved up the power rankings and their Super Bowl odds are getting better according to the latest odds released by Bovada. The Chargers are now 20/1 odds to win the Super Bowl after beating the Seattle Seahawks last weekend.


San Diego Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills: Spread Analysis and Pick Prediction


The Buffalo Bills are one of seven unbeaten teams remaining in the NFL and will try to improve to 3-0 for the first time since 2011 when they host the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. The Bills are coming off a 29-10 rout of the Miami Dolphins last week as 1 ...


San Diego State Football: Update on SDSU alumni in the NFL through week two


Let's take a look at how the Aztec alumni in the NFL are doing through the second week of the season. Last week, we filled you guys in on the status of the San Diego State Football alumni in the NFL through the preseason and week one. Now with week two in ...


Strange weather hits San Diego


San Diego experienced some strange weather yesterday, September 16, 2014. Many areas of the county heated up quickly, reaching over 100 degrees in many areas east of the I-15 and around 90 around the coastal areas. While thunderstorms were expected in the ...


Civic San Diego faces call for community benefits


Two of the city’s most historically neglected neighborhoods will likely receive dramatic investment during the next decade. However, those holding the purse strings have largely avoided public scrutiny about what exactly that investment will look like.


Sounds Like San Diego: September 17


Here's the deal: The Breeders tickets went on presale and the allotment sold out in one minute. The next day, the rest of the tickets went on sale and they sold out in two minutes, give or take. If you don't have tickets, you're not getting into the show ...


San Diego State coach Rocky Long praises Beavers, ready to win a big road game


The Oregon State Beavers wrap up the non-conference portion of the schedule Saturday, welcoming San Diego State of the Mountain West Conference for a 7:30 p.m. affair at Reser Stadium. It's the second meeting between OSU and SDSU in as many years, after ...


Was Sherman exposed at San Diego?


Here’s what the stats show from ESPN Stats & Information: The Seahawks gave up two touchdown passes outside the numbers to the right side of the field, something they had not done since Week 5 of 2011. Sherman, however, was not involved in those TD ...


San Diego Minimum Wage Referendum in for Tough Fight


The San Diego Small Business Coalition said they have enough signatures to freeze the new San Diego minimum wage law and force a vote on the issue in 2016. The business coalition better put away whatever savings they gain from the wage freeze because ...



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Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Seahawks lose to Chargers: Closing the Book on San Diego


Seahawks lose to Chargers: Closing the Book on San Diego


In the days following the loss, Seahawks fans have been fortunate to get a lot of good insights from the usual suspects here at Field Gulls and on a variety of other Seahawks fan blogs and media websites. No one seems to be overreacting to the loss, at ...


Thousands Lose Power in Surprise San Diego Storm


A surprise storm wreaked havoc on central San Diego, its coastline and downtown on Tuesday afternoon, prompting a Sig alert, leading thousands to lose power and causing extensive damage. More than 6,000 customers were without power Tuesday afternoon, and ...


San Diego School District Gets MRAP Armored Vehicle


The U.S. military took it into the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, but now this mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, more commonly called an MRAP, ended up in the garage of Morse High School. Did any has started in San Diego? No, the school ...


San Diego’s School District Now Has A Military-Grade Armored Truck


Now, the San Diego Unified School District has one too. Yes, we're talking about armored military trucks, designed to withstand land mines and improvised exploding devices, or IEDs. On Wednesday, news that the school district's police department recently ...


Celebrating Who We Are: Diversity & Inclusiveness In San Diego


Join us for a city-wide conversation about diversity in San Diego—about who we are, and how we are called to become more inclusive. Rev. Kathleen Owens, Lead Minister of First UU, will moderate a panel of interfaith speakers, including Rabbi Laurie ...


Recap: San Diego vs. Philadelphia


San Diego, CA (SportsNetwork.com) - Alexi Amarista smacked a two-run homer among his three hits and the San Diego Padres topped the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-4, in the second test of a four-game set. Rymer Liriano posted three hits and scored a run for San ...


San Diego Agents use Renovation to Help Sellers get Top Dollar


The sizzling sun isn’t the only thing heating up San Diego this summer. The housing market is on fire, posting its biggest gains in the first half of the year, according to the S&P/Case-Shiller Index. The San Diego area posted the most-improved year-over ...


Powerful Rain Storm Pops Up in San Diego's East County


A sudden thunderstorm brought powerful winds and intense rain to San Diego's East County Tuesday afternoon. “All of a sudden you couldn’t even see the parking lot because the wind and the rain were pure white just coming down," said Debbie Barrett, who ...



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San Francisco woman makes it out of Cabo San Lucas after hurricane


San Francisco woman makes it out of Cabo San Lucas after hurricane


They indicated the three women had gotten to Tijuana by military plane and were headed to San Diego. Anxiety and frustration turned to relief and joy, and tears of happiness flowed down Mona's face. "That's wonderful. At least they're out of there -- that ...



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The Buzzcocks, The Tree Ring and more San Diego concerts


The Buzzcocks, The Tree Ring and more San Diego concerts


PLAN A: The Tree Ring, My Name is You @ The Irenic. The Tree Ring are calling this their last show ever. That sounds fairly dramatic—and Joel P West told me a few weeks ago that they might do some informal shows in the future—but if you ever want to ...


Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza Expands To Three San Diego Area Restaurants


Los Angeles, CA (Restaurant News Release) Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza, the nation’s leading build-your-own pizza chain, today announced that it will soon be opening two new San Diego area locations in October. With these additions, the fast-casual ...


39K Tripping Hazards Found on San Diego's Sidewalks: Study


To be on alert in San Diego, maybe you shouldn’t look up – but instead look down. At least 39,000 tripping hazards and more than 14,000 insufficient curb ramps were identified by a group of interns who inspected 3,000 miles of the city’s sidewalks.


San Diego Chargers Snap Counts: Week 2 vs Seattle Seahawks


A weekly feature looking at the distribution of playing time for the San Diego Chargers players on offense and defense. This week, we see who contributed to the enormous upset of the Seattle Seahawks. Week 2 of the regular season may end up being the ...


"Question Bridge" returning to San Diego


“Question Bridge” is coming back to San Diego. The concept, initiated by photographer Chris Johnson at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park in 1996, involved filming individuals answering a series of questions, typically sensitive in nature ...


First Lifestyle App for Residential Real Estate Unveiled in San Diego


SAN DIEGO, Sept. 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- What are your dream home "must haves?" A sleek modern kitchen? A sparkling pool where you can sip handcrafted cocktails poolside? Skipping distance to stellar schools? fypio, a new lifestyle app for residential ...


Tormenta llega a San Diego, hay arboles caídos


Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 16 at 2:29PM PDT expiring September 16 at 3:30PM PDT in effect for: Riverside, San Diego Heat Advisory issued September 16 at 9:39AM PDT expiring September 16 at 7:00PM PDT in effect for: San Diego Heat Advisory ...


Reward offered for suspect in 15 San Diego County bank robberies


A $20,000 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the serial bank robber known as the El Chapparito Bandit, the FBI in San Diego announced Tuesday. El Chapparito, described as an Asian or Latino male in his mid-20s, 5-foot ...



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San Diego Chargers CB Jason Verrett rated 5th best corner by PFF


San Diego Chargers CB Jason Verrett rated 5th best corner by PFF


San Diego Chargers rookie corner Jason Verrett is rated the 5th best corner in the league through 2 weeks of the season by Pro Football Focus. The youngster has been awesome through the first 2 games. Verrett has been incredible and we will be watching how ...


Seahawks Regrouping After Their First Loss In San Diego


SEATTLE (AP) — With Super Bowl rematch hoopla looming, the Seattle Seahawks spent Monday trying to regroup after being drained by the heat of San Diego. The Seahawks haven’t been accustomed to dealing with losses much in in the past 12 months.


39,000 tripping hazards found on San Diego sidewalks


SAN DIEGO — An ongoing and comprehensive analysis of San Diego’s estimated 5,000 miles of sidewalks shows there are at least 39,000 tripping hazards in the city and more than 14,000 deficient curb ramps. Those flaws are among an estimated $2 billion in ...


WHAT? San Diego School District Buys SWAT Vehicle As A RESCUE Vehicle


San Diego Unified School District recently acquired a tank. Well, it’s as big as a tank, and it’s in the garage of Morse High School. It’s actually a mine-resistant ambush protected vehicle, more commonly called an MRAP. The U.S. military has used ...


San Diego Taxi Cartels Punish Drivers Seeking Reforms


Cab drivers in San Diego who have stood up for reforming industry regulations have been unilaterally punished by company owners in recent days. Drivers are asking the city to lift a cap on the number of permits issued for taxis. The two sides are headed ...


5 Takeaways From San Diego Chargers’ Week 2 Win


September 16, 2014 11:56 am EDT by Connor Fulton The San Diego Chargers pulled off the biggest heist of Week 2 by defeating the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. After this win, momentum is most definitely on the Chargers’ side. Here are ...


VA of San Diego Must Prepare for Surge of Vets: Secretary


The Veterans Affairs of San Diego is preparing for a surge of veterans in need, the agency's top official said while touring the facility Monday. Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald wants to get the VA on track as quickly as possible. The agency is ...



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