After years of cracking down on California’s oil industry, Gov. Gavin Newsom and legislative Democrats are moving to get Kern County wells pumping again to avoid soaring gasoline prices.
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The medallions were a boon for the city, but they quickly became toxic for the credit union that helped finance them and the drivers who bought them.
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KPBS Midday EditionDemocrat Chris Ward gives his take on Mayor Kevin Faulconer's State of the City Address, which outlined ways to build more housing in San Diego.
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When you go to the mall, you expect to park for free for as long as you like. But that's not going to be the case at San Diego's Westfield UTC mall.
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Mayor Faulconer says "yes in my backyard" to denser housing. The prospect of statewide rent control is not dead yet. And PG&E declares bankruptcy in the face of enormous financial liability.
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KPBS Midday EditionEncinitas is pioneering a way to make it easier for homeowners to build granny flats on their properties, in hopes that these units will help meet the city’s housing goals.
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The event will begin at 3 p.m. at the San Diego Housing Commission, located at 1122 Broadway. Residents are encouraged to attend.
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It depends on where you live, but in many parts of California, there’s not a lot of recourse for renters who are priced out.
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KPBS Midday EditionIn his fifth State of the City address, San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer announced plans to eliminate height and density restrictions on new homebuilding.
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KPBS Midday EditionBorre Winckel, president and CEO of San Diego’s Building Industry Association joins Midday Edition Tuesday with the developers perspective on housing in San Diego County.
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The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Monday to amend an agreement between former Mayor Bob Filner and the developer Carmel Partners over the development of an apartment complex that drew criticism.
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