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The San Diego Union-Tribune - Top Stories

Long-sought Coaster extension to San Diego Convention Center will break ground this year

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Initiative seeks to ban retail sale of commercially bred birds

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El Cajon won't increase penalties for tobacco retailers who sell to minors

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Prominent San Diego restaurateur opens his most ambitious venue yet

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Wednesday's light rain in San Diego County could be followed by much bigger system

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Amid budget crisis, San Diego is foregoing millions in potential revenue from its golf courses, audit finds

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After second trial, jury convicts San Diego County deputy who seriously injured restrained inmate

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Tech exec bets on downtown San Diego with purchase of 2 office towers

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Crime and Public Safety

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Man accused of putting San Diego McDonald's manager in chokehold over perceived immigration status

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Poway middle school student arrested on suspicion of making criminal threats

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Person dies in crash near El Cajon

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Preview: San Diego's top wrestlers fan out for boys divisional meets

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Hungarian-born comedian Zoltan Kaszas striking gold in San Diego, and well beyond

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Arms Wide Open a joyful creative space for performers with special needs

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Photos: Padres head to Peoria

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Photos: Student walkouts

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Photos: Flying above San Diego inside the Goodyear Blimp

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Photos: Point-in-time homeless count

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Gallery: Padres pitcher Yu Darvish through the years

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Police chief defended by retired Chula Vista sergeant

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Semi driver rescued from cab dangling over 70-foot drop in Oceanside

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RFK Jr. pledged more transparency. Here's what the public doesn't know anymore

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Planting a rose garden in the name of love

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S.D. Cactus and Succulent Society prepares show and sale for Feb. 14

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February in the Garden: Now's the time to plant ornamentals in San Diego County

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