With COVID-19 infections occurring among students in school districts that have reopened in-person learning, San Diego Unified officials say they won\u2019t consider expanding the district\u2019s limited in-person learning until at least January. Plus, some of the biggest political players in town are pouring money into some of the most contentious local races this election. Also, a round up of some of the biggest political races in the South Bay. In addition, with revenue dropping by nearly 90% because of the pandemic, the Del Mar Fairground is struggling to survive and had to reduce its staff by nearly 60%. Also, San Diego researchers, using weather balloons, are getting a better understanding of the storm systems that bring the region most of its rain. And, the effects of wildfires don\u2019t end when the fire\u2019s out, some homeowners living nearby are also facing increased threats of flooding. Finally, meet Austin Coley, a neuroscientist researching mental illness who was once told he was not \u201cPh.D. worthy\u201d in an excerpt from the Rad Scientist podcast.