The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...

Re “Mayor’s response to criticism of costly trash plan far from persuasive” (Feb. 21): The trash fiasco is just one more example of the gross incompetence of San Diego’s government. Here’s the ...

TROY — Thomas Abbott thought outside the box —but inside the bin — when creating his TommyBoys CC trash can cleaning business. “It was just a joke at first,” Abbott said. “Ha, ha, what if I clean ...

With San Diego’s first-ever trash pickup fee for single-family homes now finalized at $43.60 a month, city officials are scrambling to get new containers rolled out and figure out how to subsidize ...

SEATTLE — Some small businesses in Seattle are fed up with the city’s garbage removal service, calling it nothing short of price gouging. The city’s Clear Alleys Program eliminates dumpsters with a ...

ALL THE LATEST ON THE TROPICS. WELL, TRASH TALKS ARE PICKING UP IN THE FRENCH QUARTER THIS MORNING. A BUSINESS OWNER AND RESIDENT ASKED A JUDGE TO BLOCK THE MAYOR’S EMERGENCY CONTRACT WITH HENRY ...