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obrag.org > 2026 > 03 > canadians-love-ice-in-their-drinks-and-under-their-skates-but-not-at-american-airports

Canadians Love Ice in Their Drinks and Under Their Skates — But Not at American Airports

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (889+ words) The View From Canada by Former OBcean By Marc Snelling OB has always been ice-free. "Closest I've seen it come was a dip into the high 30's during the El Nino winter of 1997-98." Or people driving back from Cuyamaca with…...

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obrag.org > 2026 > 03 > this-is-outrageous-gop-riverside-sheriff-chad-bianco-seizes-650000-ballots-in-challenge-to-california-redistricting-vote

This Is Outrageous! GOP Riverside Sheriff Chad Bianco Seizes 650,000 Ballots in Challenge to California Redistricting Vote

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (714+ words) By Jen Rice / Democracy Docket / March 23, 2026 A Republican sheriff running for governor of California has seized more than 650,000 ballots cast in last year's redistricting referendum election, an alarming signal that the FBI's recent conspiracy-fueled raid of a Georgia county election…...

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obrag.org > 2026 > 03 > woman-who-stabbed-2-men-behind-hodads-in-ocean-beach-sentenced-to-4-years-in-prison

Woman Who Stabbed 2 Men Behind Hodads in Ocean Beach Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (335+ words) NBC7 / March 16, 2026 A woman who wounded two men by stabbing them behind an Ocean Beach restaurant was sentenced Monday to four years in state prison. Jana Halaska, 30, pleaded guilty to charges of assault with a deadly weapon for the April 13, 2025, stabbings,…...

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obrag.org > 2026 > 02 > minneapolis-is-not-the-first-time-armed-government-agents-killed-protesters-it-happened-at-kent-state-in-1970-and-i-wrote-a-book-about-it

Minneapolis Is Not the First Time Armed Government Agents Killed Protesters — It Happened at Kent State in 1970 — and I Wrote a Book About It

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (686+ words) Ever since armed ICE agents shot and killed Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis within a two week period this year, the mood of much of the country has turned against ICE and its enabler Donald Trump. Both Good…...

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obrag.org > 2026 > 02 > surfer-rescued-by-2-good-samaritans-off-sunset-cliffs

Surfer Rescued by 2 Good Samaritans Off Sunset Cliffs

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (273+ words) by: Amber Coakley / Fox5 San Diego / Feb 1, 2026" A surfer was rescued Saturday morning, January 31, after being swept off the rocks by powerful waves at Sunset Cliffs in Point Loma, according to San Diego Fire-Rescue officials. At about 8:55 a.m., the unidentified surfer was…...

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obrag.org > 2026 > 01 > mass-resignations-at-doj-over-refusal-to-investigate-ross-fatal-shooting-of-renee-good-but-of-intent-instead-to-investigate-her-wife

Mass Resignations at DOJ Over Refusal to Investigate Ross’ Fatal Shooting of Renee Good But of Intent Instead to Investigate Her Wife

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (361+ words) Serving OB, the Peninsula and San Diego Beaches By Harry Litman / The New Republic / January 13, 2026 The stunning resignations on Monday of four senior career officials from the Criminal Section of the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division confirm that DOJ has…...

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obrag.org > 2025 > 04 > corey-bruins-former-head-of-ob-town-council-faces-9-felony-counts

Corey Bruins, Former Head of OB Town Council, Faces 9 Felony Counts

11+ mon, 4+ day ago  (574+ words) Corey Bruins, the former president of the Ocean Beach Town Council, currently faces 9 felonies. These include one count of fraudulent appropriation by agent, with an aggravated white collar crime enhancement, one count of grand theft, six counts of use personal…...

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obrag.org > 2025 > 04 > update-on-stabbings-in-ocean-beach-on-sunday

Update on Stabbings in Ocean Beach on Sunday

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (815+ words) Michael Chen of" abc10News has compiled a fairly solid update on the stabbings in Ocean Beach last Sunday morning, which follows down the page. In the meantime, a GoFundMe campaign has been set up to help the two victims, Chris Abrahamsen…...