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Mission Valley road infilling
Bob Lampert 10:30 a.m., Nov. 13
Walter Mencken
Articles by Walter Mencken
The Trojan Mary?
Immigration officials investigate planned 40-foot statue of the Virgin Mary as Lady Liberty in San Ysidro
Beacon or distraction? “The fundraising campaign at welcomethestranger.us claims that the monument will serve ‘as a beacon of welcome,’” says Border Patrol Investigator Travis Wahl. “But after consulting with several art critics, we’ve determined that ...
Maverick’s Middle
Top Gun sequel filming in Coronado before heading into the desert
Coronado fans of Tom Cruise and ‘80s blockbusters got a big thrill last week as Tom was spotted cruising around town on a motorcycle while filming scenes for Top Gun: Maverick, a sequel to the ...
Seaus Settle, Sort Of
The NFL was only the beginning
Last week, the family of Chargers linebacking legend Junior Seau reached a confidential settlement with the National Football League over their wrongful death lawsuit that claimed Seau’s 2012 suicide was the result of chronic traumatic ...
The Bishop's Banana
McElroy’s Listening Tour gets off to confusing start
Following revelations that he sat on a letter that testified to ex-Cardinal McCarrick’s sexual misbehavior instead of passing it along to the man whose job he hoped to one day take (Cardinal Wuerl of Washington ...
Mission O-ccomplished
Ofo announces completion of plan to donate thousands of bikes to homeless
“This was always the goal,” says Ofo spokes-man Sherman Fixie. “Charging people to ride our bright yellow bikes was a way to cover the cost of administration, production, and distribution. But we never planned to ...
The Untouchables
SDPD seeks men of “heroic endurance” for special unit
City councilman Chris Cate has proposed new regulations for the city’s massage parlors, regulations that will, in his words “provide the San Diego Police Department and City Attorney’s office with the tools needed to effectively ...
Everything’s Under Contr-oops!
Southern California Edison welcomes Nuclear Regulatory Commission inspection
Everything’s Under Contr-oops!
Wal-Mart Labs to open in San Diego
Company plans to develop pharmaceuticals that are “not quite as good, but much, much cheaper!”
Wal-Mart Labs to open in San Diego
