The chief operating officer of algae biofuel start-up HR BioPetroleum talks about life on the frontlines of the most difficult financing environment in decades.
After his arrest had been kept secret for months, a teenager appeared in federal court Friday to plead guilty in the July murder of a Border Patrol agent in Campo.
Seventy-odd kids at one of the toughest schools in San Diego Unified are crowding into one of the hardest classes around. And it looks like it's working.
While authorities are beginning their push against prescription drug abuse with a focus on household medicine cabinets, users can get pharmaceuticals through many avenues.
(Nov. 20, 2009) — A draft report by private business leaders recommends that the city file for bankruptcy if urgent and drastic reforms aren't completed.
(Nov. 11, 2009) — Seventy-odd kids at one of the toughest schools in San Diego Unified are crowding into one of the hardest classes around. And it looks like it's working.
(Nov. 19, 2009) — Pfizer's latest restructuring shows how another large pharmaceutical company's cutbacks on in-house R&D could be good for San Diego's small biotechs.
(Oct. 27, 2009) — San Diego County's housing prices rose for the fourth straight month in August, reflecting increased momentum and the impact of federal incentives.
(Oct. 13, 2009) — News of the death of famed local swindler J. David Dominelli, which reached San Diego this week, reminded victims of hard lessons learned.
(Nov. 19, 2009) — Most of the city's biggest users have saved water since the conservation call began two years ago. But not everyone has cut water use.
Polishing the Brass on the Titanic
The City must change the way it does business
