Getting to work or happy hour Wednesday could prove a bit more difficult if you plan on using one of two popular ride-hailing companies, Uber or Lyft. Drivers for the companies in San Diego have planned a 24-hour strike, starting at 12:01 a.m. to midnight Thursday, to protest what they say…
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As we age, it’s important to care for our vital organs such as our skin, heart and lungs. But don’t lose sight of your eye health. One of the most common age-related changes in our 40s, 50s and 60s is deteriorating eyesight. Even if you’ve had 20/20 vision for decades,…
A 20-year prison term was handed down April 22 to the woman who fatally shot an Alpine man in his own home by firing a gun that was concealed inside a boot during a party. Deputy District Attorney Kristina Gill said Angela Marie Meza, 49, of Alpine, will have to…
Making communities healthier The county is taking big steps to bolster services for those dealing with mental illness and substance addictions. Supervisor Kristin Gaspar, Sheriff Bill Gore, District Attorney Summer Stephan and I recently received initial Board of Supervisors support to create crisis stabilization centers and to explore expanding PERT,…
To help make sure you stay informed on the most shared and talked about stories in San Diego County, each Saturday we’ll revisit five stories from the previous week and capsulize them in this digest with the most recent updates. This week, with all of the coverage from Poway and…

