7 September 2008, 3:08 am
The best way to get rich these days, I'm convinced, is to come up with an idea that increases efficiency. Which is why the inventor of the mobile billboard must be swimming in money. Talk about a time saver! I speak from personal experience.... read more
7 September 2008, 3:07 am
Cities that rely on sales tax revenue to pay for services are slashing their budgets as San Diego County residents cut back on spending, it was reported Tuesday. Chula Vista has reduced hours at its city libraries, San Diego temporarily closed eight of its 13 city swimming pools and Escondido slashe... read more
7 September 2008, 1:27 am
The Spanish vessel San Diego explored the California coast in 1602, and its captain named the harbor after his boat's namesake, Saint Didacus. Then they feasted. Four centuries after the party, San Diego is going strong.... read more
7 September 2008, 12:42 am
Juan Jose Soriano, deputy commander of the Tecate Police Department, helped U.S. authorities find a drug-smuggling tunnel. The next morning, gunmen shot him 45 times in his bedroom. Tecate, Mexico... read more
7 September 2008, 12:14 am
When Julio Freire entered Cholla High School in 1980, his English-language skills were limited, and he lived with his four siblings and parents in a two-bedroom mobile home on Tucson's Southwest Side.... read more
5 September 2008, 2:16 pm
Tamara Miranda grew up with volleyball. Her mother played it in her youth while she was growing up in Tijuana. By the time she reached the fifth grade her mother was working with her on the court and teaching her the nuances of the game.... read more