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The OB Rag Endorses Nicole Crosby for District 2 of the San Diego City Council

Time Trump Voter and Carpetbagger Richard Bailey Candidate Nicole Crosby has won the OB Rag’s endorsement for the general ...
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Celebrating the Legacy of James Hubbell at the Recent Harvest Moon Fundraiser Near Julian

“Where your hands go, where the light falls, where the shadows make a pattern, they will lead you. If it comes from the heart it is part of the universe’s song of jubilation.” The legacy of celebrated ...
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Widely Contrasting Positions on Display at Point Loma Library Debate for City Council District 2

By JW August / Special to the OB Rag There are clear differences between the candidates and they were on display at a debate ...
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Could the U-T Have Picked an Even Worse Photo of Nicole Crosby?

There was a photo accompanying today’s San Diego U-T report on last night’s District 2 candidate forum at the Point Loma ...
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Xavier Becerra Pulls Further Ahead of Steve Hilton in California Governor Poll

Democratic candidate has 58% support among likely voters, while Republican Steve Hilton receives 33%. Por SanDiegoRed / ...
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OB Woman’s Club ‘Battle for the Paddle’

Last Friday, the Ocean Beach Woman’s Club organized and hosted the 6th Annual Battle for the Paddle charity ping-pong tournament. The event, hosted annually by the Club since 2018 and pausing only for ...
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The New York Times’ Bromance with Christian Spicer — San Diego’s ‘King of the ADUs’

Here in San Diego, recent news stories about developer Christian Spicer have revealed that he is facing multiple lawsuits, loan defaults, forced property auctions, and code enforcement sweeps. But ...
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The Hidden Cost of Upzoning: Living With Constant Uncertainty

By Laura Henson / Times of San Diego / Sept. 28, 2026 As California cities embrace increasingly aggressive upzoning, one ...