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San Diego News Fix

Get the story behind the story every weekday. Host Kristy Totten interviews Union-Tribune reporters about what matters in San Diego.

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The Backstory: The reasons why prosecutors opted not to file criminal charges in SDSU rape case

The Backstory: The reasons why prosecutors opted not to file criminal charges in SDSU rape case

Rarely, if ever, is the public made aware of the reasoning behind a District Attorney’s Office’s decision not to file ch... Read more

7 May 2023

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The Backstory: The Poway case being heard by the Supreme Court

The Backstory: The Poway case being heard by the Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a case from Poway Unified School District that tackles a contentious ... Read more

30 Apr 2023

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The Backstory: Customers are steamed over SDG&E’s rate-hike proposal

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The Backstory: The San Diego Union-Tribune stops running ‘Dilbert’

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The Backstory: How the deaths of three sisters affected those making humanitarian water and supply drops in San Diego County

The Backstory: How the deaths of three sisters affected those making humanitarian water and supply drops in San Diego County

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The Backstory: The controversy surrounding Scripps Mercy’s new chief of staff

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The Backstory: Santee residents debate transgender policy

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