The state's economy continues to outperform the U.S. thanks to a strong tech sector and venture capital, but unemployment is high and gas prices are rising.
The federal government and water agencies in Arizona, California and Nevada signed a landmark agreement to explore ways to exchange supplies amid drought.
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce has honored five small businesses and nonprofits for their significant contributions to the regional economy.
Four businesses ranging from personalized RNA therapy to utility-scale clean energy, Hawaiian beach bags and hospitality venues received impact awards.
The company said "Texas continues to experience unprecedented growth in electric demand," so its Oncor utility is planning major new transmission lines.
Military publications are reporting that sailors aboard the San Diego-based USS Abraham Lincoln face mental health challenges amid a lengthy deployment.
