Weeks after San Diego announced it would hike parking rates near Petco Park during major events, the city announced Thursday it will lengthen metered parking hours in several business districts around town.
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KPBS Midday EditionRep. Darrell Issa and others are asking the White House to deny California's request to allow immigrants here illegally access to Covered California. -
KPBS Midday EditionSan Diego still uses outdated methods for analyzing traffic -
Encinitas has settled its second lawsuit with developers over how the city approves denser development and affordable housing. But the question remains: How will the city comply with state law on affordable housing? -
KPBS Midday EditionDoug Stewart has been providing homeless outreach in Northern California's Contra Costa County for 12 years. He'll be "retiring" this week. On a recent night, KQED reporter Devin Katayama joined Stewart on his rounds. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe city has the second largest number of homeless people per capita in the U.S., topped only by New York City. Nearly all of San Francisco's news outlets are collaborating to cover homelessness. -
KPBS Midday EditionCity emails made public this month showed the Imperial Avenue rock project was tied to the upcoming All-Star Game at Petco Park. It was advocate Michael McConnell who first tipped off reporters about the rocks through his Facebook page, Homelessness News San Diego. -
More than 3 million Southern California residents are expected to take an Independence Day vacation this year — a 1.3 percent increase over the 2015 Independence Day weekend. -
The county's transportation planning agency made some last-minute changes to a November ballot measure that would raise the sales tax by a half cent. The latest version commits to early funding for priority projects, including a new trolley line. -
The City Council voted unanimously to increase the affordable housing density bonus and to reduce parking requirements for development near public transit. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe City Council unanimously approved the plan for downtown San Diego that adds bike lanes, widens sidewalks and eventually eliminates about 475 parking spaces.
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