Content for Friday, October 17, 2014
News & Stories
Got a license for that financial transaction?
USD-schooled lawyer charged with money-laundering $12 million
San Diego attorney Richard Medina Jr. and alleged co-conspirator Omar Trevino Caro Del Castillo faced allegations in federal court today (October 17) of laundering almost $12 million through international financial transactions without the proper licensing. ...
Unemployment rate down, so are jobs
Excluding government jobs — that count went up by 4600
Restaurant, bar jobs down 2300 jobs The September unemployment rate in San Diego County dropped to 5.9 percent in September, down from a revised 6.2 percent in August and from 7.3 percent a year ago. ...
Kevin Faulconer's pricy plan to privatize planning
Mayor's plan to revamp department has an $8.5 million price tag
The departure of Bill Fulton as city planning director at the end of August was taken as a given by a host of San Diego inside political watchers. The renowned land-use expert, author of the ...
Veggiejuana: Chalita's new twist on an old dish
Classic Mexican cuisine for a modern generation
Fixed gastrocourts and quasi-permanent food truck circles have been redefining the culinary streetscape of Tijuana neighborhoods such as Centro, Cacho, Gabilondo, and Distrito Gastronómico for the past couple of years. Newest on the scene is ...
Fish Bucket holds a lot of swai
Tierrasanta presents a "new" fish and a shocking coleslaw experience.
San Diego's loaded when it comes to fish counters. It's even got more than its fair share of fish houses, fish shops and even a crab hut. But I'm pretty sure it's only got one ...
Enemies of the estate sale
“When burglars come in, it’s [usually] other family members."
“Dollar-store owners have been stealing our bright orange signs that we spent all night working on,” says Jill K, a retired teacher. “We don’t have them printed like our competitors do.” Jill says the act ...
Virginia is for (beer) lovers
Two San Diego companies building breweries in the Old Dominion
It may be 2,600 miles away on the opposite side of the country and bear little cultural resemblance to Southern California, but relatively soon, Eastern Virginia will feature not one, but two companies providing an ...
Scorpionfish for the Dolphin
October 16 dock totals Dana Landing 6 Anglers, 1 Boat, 30 Yellowfin Tuna, 12 Dorado Fisherman's Landing 24 Anglers, 2 Boats, 109 Bonito, 2 Sculpin, 17 Yellowtail, 31 Rockfish, 2 Sand Bass, 7 Calico Bass ...
