San Diego Surf Report, Budget Cuts, Toyota Data Lawsuit

May 01, 2025SE03:EP100In today's episode, we cover the San Diego Padres' thrilling 5-3 victory over the Giants, with standout performances from Diaz and Machado. The Padres continue their momentum as they face the Pirates next. Local news highlights San Diego's projected $258 million budget shortfall, prompting closures of beach and park bathrooms, impacting iconic spots like La Jolla Shores. Mayor Todd Gloria's budget draft suggests significant cuts, raising public health concerns. In top news, a Central Florida man sues Toyota, Progressive Insurance, and Connected Analytic Services over unauthorized data collection from his car. This federal class action lawsuit raises privacy concerns for drivers. In business, Slate Auto announces plans to produce a $20,000 electric truck in Warsaw, Indiana, aiming to employ 2,000 people. In entertainment, Dwayne Johnson stars in "The Smashing Machine," a biopic about UFC legend Mark Kerr, set for an October release. Finally, in science, recent research uncovers a 5.3 million-year-old flood that transformed the Mediterranean Sea, offering insights into environmental change.@sunnymorningspodcast