Paloma​ Aguirre Sworn In As San Diego County Supervisor

The District 1 representative said she is "ready to lead" on pressing issues ranging from the South Bay sewage crisis to more housing.

Rising Costs Drive Wedge Between South County Democrats, Environmentalists

Assemblymember David Alvarez says his working-class constituents are harmed by environmental rules that slow home construction.

10 San Diego County Affordable Housing Projects To Receive $14M In State Funds

The projects are expected to have units entering the market between December of 2026 and June of 2030.

Trash Pickup Strike Ends In Chula Vista

Trash pickup was delayed for several days in Chula Vista, as Republic is its only trash company.

JD Vance Heckled, Booed Leaving San Diego Restaurant

“I hope your Michelin star sushi was worth it, with 82 people dead in Texas,” one person said in a video posted Sunday on social media.

Trump Grant Freeze Puts Tens Of Millions Of Local K-12 Funding In Jeopardy

In the latest disruption of education norms, the Trump administration froze nearly $7 billion in federal grants.

The Progress Report: San Diego Unified Leaders Expand Restorative Discipline Policy As Funding Dips

Poor, minority and disabled students have often experienced suspension and expulsion rates much higher than their counterparts.

The Progress Report: San Diego Unified Leaders Expand Restorative Discipline Policy As Funding Dips

San Diego Unified’s board recently passed a new restorative justice policy they hope will help improve implementation.

El Cajon Lags Behind Rest Of Cities In Home Building Per Capita

In the last few years, El Cajon has permitted less than 10 new homes per thousand residents – fewer than any other city in San Diego County.

Paloma Aguirre Wins Board Of Supervisors Seat, John McCann Concedes

District 1 consists of three cities — Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and National City — plus 15 neighborhoods in San Diego.

Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre Wins Board Of Supervisors Seat

District 1 consists of three cities —​ Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and National City —​ plus 15 neighborhoods in San Diego.

Two Mayors Vie For San Diego County Supervisor Seat In Special Election

Tuesday is the deadline to cast ballots in the special election to fill the District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors.

Black San Diegans Disproportionately Arrested On Prop. 36 Charges

“It is depressing. It’s extremely unfortunate, but it’s not surprising,” County Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe said.

The Progress Report: San Diego Unified Leaders Expand Restorative Discipline Policy As Funding Dips

San Diego Unified’s board has lost funding for some of the key positions that support implementing a new restorative justice policy.

San Diego County-Based Marines Stationed In Campo Near Border To Bolster Security

Marines set up tents in the community of Campo, just over a mile north of the border and a few miles east of Tecate, Mexico.

County Supervisors OK Grants To Support Food Bank, Co-Op Market

Food access programs in the region were bolstered after the board unanimously approved two grants totaling $750,000.

County Supervisors Approve $8.63B Budget For 2025-26 Fiscal Year

The overall budget was increased by $104 million or 1.2%, an official told supervisors.

County Supervisors Advance Plan For Tijuana River Sewage Issue

The board voted to advance a proposed action plan in response to the ongoing Tijuana River sewage crisis.

County Supervisors Advance Pilot Program To Help Homeless Veterans

The board voted to consider a program that would improve emergency housing for veterans living on the streets in unincorporated areas.

Less Than A Week Left For San Diego County Property Owners To Pay Taxes Before Penalties

Property tax payments are expected to generate a record-breaking $9.1 billion for the region, the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office said.

County Supervisors Vote In Favor Of Federal Budget Readiness Plan

The board voted in favor of an amended proposal directing county staff to prepare for anticipated cost shifts in the federal budget.

San Diego Area Leaders React To U.S. Bombing Of Iran

The county's congressional delegation was offering criticism and praise this weekend after the U.S. military bombed three nuclear sites.

Morning Report: Escondido's New Tax Hasn't Solved Budget Deficit

Escondido is getting a bigger-than-expected infusion of tax money from its recently-passed one-cent sales tax.

San Diego Unified Has A New (Permanent) Superintendent

San Diego Unified's board voted unanimously on Wednesday to appoint Interim Superintendent Fabiola Bagula to a permanent role.

County Supervisor Candidates Discuss Homelessness During Virtual Forum

More than 9,000 county residents experience homelessness across the region on any given night, according to Father Joe's Villages.

San Diego County Registrar: District 1 Residents Should Vote Early For Special Election

The county registrar sent more than 335,000 reminder postcards to registered voters in District 1 who hadn't voted as of June 11.

2 Weeks Left For San Diego County Property Owners To Pay Taxes Before Penalties

San Diego County property taxes were due in two installments. The first date was in December and the second was in April.

San Diego 'No Kings' Demonstrations Largely Peaceful, Police Say

No arrests or property damage was reported after tens of thousands of San Diego area residents joined nationwide "No Kings" Day protests.

Tens of Thousands Likely to Take To Streets in `No Kings' Actions, Protests

The nationwide protest of President Donald Trump's policies coincides with his birthday Saturday.

San Diego Lawsuit Challenges Trump Shutdown of Asylum Processing at Border

The lawsuit argues the administration illegally shut down asylum processing at ports of entry.

San Diego City Council Avoids A Whole Lotta Budget Cuts, For Now

The San Diego City Council voted 7-2 Tuesday to approve a budget that avoided many previously threatened cuts to library and lake hours.

Ex-City COO Set To Get More In Settlement Than Severance Would Have Been

Attorney Eric Dargan says he has reached a tentative settlement with the city worth more than the three months’ severance he sought.

Ex-City COO Set To Get More In Settlement Than Severance Would Have Been

Eric Dargan says he has reached a tentative settlement with the city worth more than the three months’ severance he sought.

3 Weeks Left For San Diego County Property Owners To Pay Taxes Before Penalties

Last month, the Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office sent 41,032 notices to property owners who did not pay all their property taxes.

San Diego-Based Group Calls Out Arrest, Detention Of Afghan Soldier

The man, whose name was unavailable, "had previously been granted asylum protections," the group said.

County Supervisors OK Resolution Opposing NIH Cuts

The cuts are part of an effort by President Donald Trump's administration to make the government more efficient.

Aguirre Shifts On Sanctuary Policy

In a January interview with Voice of San Diego, Aguirre shared a different view, calling the county sanctuary policy “a mistake.”

County Supervisors Get Public Feedback On Proposed Budget

Budget deliberations and adoption are scheduled for June 24.

County Supervisors OK Nearly $30M For New Treatment Facilities

Voting on consent, the board approved $29.8 million for construction to start on the Substance Use Recovery & Treatment Services facility.

County Water Authority, MWD Settle Legal Dispute Over Water Exchange

The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California and the San Diego County Water Authority settled a legal dispute spanning 15 years.