Economy

Business Report: Amazon Abandons NYC Plan
- Feb. 15
- By Bennett Lacy, Ebone Monet
Amazon Abandons New York City, Target considers UC San Diego and millions of late car payments.
Roundtable: Rethinking Transit In San Diego
- Feb. 15
- By Andrew Bowen, Bennett Lacy
SANDAG's new director says the region's transit plan is not meeting climate emission goals, the plan to redevelop Balboa Park's Plaza de Panama is on hold, and a legal fight over asylum policy in San Diego County.
San Diego Launches 'Sim City' Planning Tool For Clairemont
- Feb. 13
- By Andrew Bowen
City planners are launching a new online engagement tool to gather feedback on how and where to zone for more housing in Clairemont. They hope it will allow more people to participate in the planning process.

Q&A: Changes To Tax Law
- Feb. 12
- By Brooke Ruth, Maureen Cavanaugh
Tax filing season is in full swing. But this is not a typical tax season for several reasons. The new tax law is proving confusing for many.

A New Solution To The Student Housing Crisis: Retiree Roommates?
- Feb. 11
- Felicia Mello/CALmatters
Finding housing was one of the first challenges Alyssa Mathiowetz faced as a new graduate student at the University of California at Berkeley. She landed a room in a shared house near campus, but it came with a steep price tag: $1,500 a month.

Business Report: SeaWorld's New Leadership
- Feb. 8
- By Bennett Lacy
SeaWorld's New CEO, GM's All-Electric Future, and the Trump administration eases up on payday lenders.

San Diego's Infrastructure Backlog Soars To $1.86 Billion
- Feb. 8
- By Andrew Bowen
San Diego is short $1.86 billion when it comes to fixing the city's crumbling infrastructure, according to a recent report. The biggest unfunded needs are in stormwater infrastructure and repairs to city buildings.
SDSU Pushes Forward With Plans For Mission Valley Stadium Site
- Feb. 8
- By Erik Anderson
San Diego State University is taking important steps in the process to reshape the Mission Valley stadium site and turn it into an auxiliary campus.

New Outreach Coordinator To Bring One-On-One Support To Mid City Homeless
- Feb. 8
- By Tarryn Mento
Groups in two San Diego neighborhoods teamed up to create a new role that assists people living on the area's streets.

Roundtable: Decriminalizing Homelessness
- Feb. 8
- By Andrew Bowen, Bennett Lacy
San Diego repeals an ordinance that banned living in vehicles, Congress will hold a hearing on human research done at San Diego's VA Medical Center, and local police unions fight a new transparency law.