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Wayward sea lion pup wanders onto freeway on-ramp

This sea lion pup was found lounging in a patio chair of La Jolla's Pantai Inn in March. Animal experts noticed an unexplained epidemic of starving sea lions wandering up from the beach earlier this year that has largely subsided.

Animal experts noticed an unexplained epidemic of starving sea lions wandering up from the beach earlier this year that has largely subsided.

Former Japanese prime minister to share lessons from Fukushima disaster on Tuesday

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan

Former Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan is visiting San Diego this week to share his perspectives on nuclear safety and the future of nuclear power.

Legislation by La Jolla’s state rep that allows fines for Coastal Act violations passes Assembly

State Assemblymember Toni Atkins (D-78)

AB 976 will now move to the State Senate for consideration.

City to host workshop on coastal trail project near La Jolla on May 29

An existing stretch of the Coast Rail Trail in Solana Beach. Courtesy

The public is encouraged to attend the workshop to learn about the project and offer comments on alternative alignments to be considered.

UPDATED: San Diego Mayor Bob Filner chats with La Jolla’s Mitt Romney about his cross-border Olympics plan

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The U.S. Olympic Committee has said international rules don’t allow two countries to propose a joint Olympic event.

BREAKING NEWS: Mayor says La Jolla Cove odor fix to be in place by Memorial Day, Seal Cam to remain beyond pupping season

The stink caused by bird and marine mammals feces along the cliffs at the Cove has been frustrating tourists and Village businesses for more than two years, making international headlines as the world has watched La Jollans deal with bureaucratic red tape that has thus far prevented any cleanup. File

During his monthly media roundtable on May 9, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner told the La Jolla Light the city will institute a temporary remedy to the longstanding odor problem at La Jolla Cove within the coming weeks — a pledge first announced during the previous day’s meeting of the La Jolla Village Merchants Association (LJVMA).

State Assembly Bill would give Coastal Commission ‘teeth,’ power to levy fines in La Jolla and elsewhere

State Assemblymember Toni Atkins (D-78)

The Coastal Commission has more than 1,800 open enforcement cases — and new violations are reported faster than its staff can resolve existing cases.

La Jolla’s new state Assembly rep Toni Atkins ready to tackle coastal issues

State Assemblymember Toni Atkins (D-78) poses during a visit to WindanSea beach in La Jolla. Atkins represents San Diego County’s coastal communities, from Imperial Beach north to Del Mar. Courtesy Photo

In December 2012, Democrat Toni Atkins became representative for California’s 78th Assembly District, which includes La Jolla.

Architect who worked on Hotel La Jolla dies following attack

Graham Downes

Friends and colleagues say Graham Downes will be remembered most for his vision, design talent, generosity and humanity.

Volunteers, runners sought for La Jolla half-marathon April 28

An image from last year's La Jolla Half Marathon

The half-marathon, for ages 18 and older, begins at the Del Mar Fairgrounds and ends at La Jolla Cove.

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