Mike Damron
From top to bottom, from the federal government to the city of San Diego, programs that feed people, help them stay healthy, find jobs and enrich them are on the chopping block. The public is taking an unprecedented hit.
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After massive downpours flooded California’s rivers and packed mountains with snow, the state has reported the first increase in groundwater supplies in four years. -
Roughly 80% of the iconic seafront landmark should be available for public use once again. -
Marine life off the Los Angeles coast may still be impacted by the effects of a long-disused DDT dumping site. -
San Diego has less than seven months before its self-imposed deadline of achieving zero traffic deaths and serious injuries. Advocates are hoping for a final push to fund small and inexpensive safety improvements at the most collision-prone intersections. -
San Diego County released its $8.48 billion recommended budget for the next fiscal year Thursday, an increase of $317.7 million, or 3.9%, over the 2023-24 adopted budget. -
Previously slated to end May 11, the lodging program will now last until June 21. -
In another step toward a commercial cannabis ordinance, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors Wednesday voted 3-2 in favor of a social equity program that advocates say will allow people affected by previous criminalization efforts to participate in the regulated market. -
Local labor unions have proposed an ordinance that would cover hotel, janitorial and event center staff. -
The Senators and Assembly members thanked other first responder groups and asked Newsom's office to look for emergency money to repair the pier. -
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors have passed a measure that will allow the county to secure an emergency stockpile of medication-based abortion treatments Misoprostol and Mifepristone.
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