“Hello?” “Hello.” It’s a woman’s voice on the line. “The PATH study sent you a letter recently, letting you know that I would be calling to ask you to participate in the next interview. As ...
September 23, 2020
News & Stories
One or two puffs for the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health
Barbara Bry was right about motorized scooters
Goading Gloria Why Barbara Bry deserves to be mayor of San Diego: mayoral candidate Barbara Bry in being more centrist than her opponent Todd Gloria is better positioned to work with all political factions in ...
September 23, 2020
Nathan Fletcher, wife Lorena Gonzalez, and Ben Hueso roll in dough
Gonzalez tithes to Dems With election day fast approaching, last-minute special interest money has been flowing into local legislators’ campaign funds and officeholder accounts. On September 14, according to disclosure filings with the California Secretary ...
September 23, 2020
Who will take over those Nordstroms?
No talk of the economic fallout from the covid-19 pandemic is complete without a nod to the commercial real estate market. While residential real estate commands record prices, thanks to a shortage of supply, the ...
September 23, 2020
Let the wine make itself
The moment is almost here. It’s a month since my friend Kim and I plucked his garage roof of grapes, pressed, cleared the must and leaves from his “King’s ruby” grapes, and then stirred, and ...
September 23, 2020
“My favorite John Waters movie is…”
Dear Hipster: How are you qualified to be the authority on all things hipster? It’s not like one can go out and get a PhD in Hipsternomics from Stanford. Please don’t take this the wrong ...
September 23, 2020