Credit: USA Today

As the fiscal cliff looms, one of the biggest topics of debate is the Bush-era tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of the year. Many Republicans want a full extension of the cuts, but President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that he will not extend them for top income earners.

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Biker discounts

San Diego Bike Commuter is encouraging San Diegans to use their bicycles as a primary mode of transportation around the city. The group established a website SDBikeCommuter.com that provides a forum for bikers in the city and a biker discount program at local businesses.

San Diego is home to some of the top breweries in the country, as well as an inundated market of start up microbreweries. Since there are so many, and the city is rather expansive, an attempt in touring them all would be in vain. One should never drink and drive, but then how is it possible to get around?