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The Salt
Newspaper Takes The Pulse Of San Diego Coffee Culture
April 23, 2013 The Espresso, a San Diego newspaper for "cafe society," documents the local coffee shop scene with juicy vignettes in a gossip column. Publisher John Rippo says he's inspired by European periodicals written for the cafe intelligentsia.
The Two-Way
KABOOM! San Diego's Entire Fireworks Show Ignites At Once
July 5, 2012 Videos captured the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The "Big Bay Boom" was all that, and more.
It's All Politics
Bad Day For Unions Made Worse By Calif. Public Pension Initiatives
June 6, 2012 Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's victory Tuesday wasn't the only defeat for organized labor. Adding to the day being a memorably rotten one for unions were voter initiatives in two of California's largest cities, San Diego and San Jose, aimed at reducing the burden of public employees' pensions on taxpayers.
The Two-Way
Lorax Statue Stolen From Dr. Seuss' Garden, Family Hopes For Its Return
March 28, 2012 The bronze artwork, made by Theodore Geisel's daughter, has disappeared. The theft comes as a movie version of Dr. Seuss' story continues to draw fans to theaters.
