Batteries are back on the menu.  The first episode of Table Talk focused on the large batteries that are going to be installed on El Paso Street.  Those batteries brought a lot of rather interesting concerns to a city council meeting in February.  But the project is still going forward.  We to talk to two of the people who’s responsible for installing those batteries in our neighborhood, James Beach, managing partner of Enersmart and Skyler Tennis, Vice President of Operations.

Our County Board of Supervisors District is holding a special election right now (the deadline is August 15). Manny talked with the candidate endorsed by the San Diego County Democratic Party, Monica Montgomery Steppe. If you've ever wanted to hear from Monica in more than just soundbites, this is your chance.

On July 11, La Mesa City Council vote in favor of a draft ordinance requiring people in our city to keep their guns locked up.  Does that mean that when you hear an intruder entering your home, you’ll have to ask them to pause while you try to remember the combination for your safe? 

To answer our questions about this new law, we’re going straight to the source: City Councilmember Jack Shu

We had quite the night in La Mesa last week. City Councilmember Laura Lothian attempted to put an end to city hall flying the Pride flag during Pride month. So how did THAT work out for her? Joining us to find out is the man who donated the first Pride flag to fly over La Mesa City Hall, Dave Myers.

Giant batteries are coming to La Mesa. Their impending arrival has led to talk of chemtrails, flouridated water and viruses not being real. There have also been some less conspiratorial concerns. Are they safe? Are they noisy? What's the point of these batteries anyway?

Let's dive in and see if we can track down some answers.