San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said while the city is facing a budget deficit, this project was 10 years in the making and most of the funds are coming from a state grant.
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The federal government’s annual “point-in-time” homelessness count is used by city and county governments across the country to determine funding and gauge progress in getting people off the streets. -
The plaintiffs allege the fees violate Proposition 218, a state ballot measure that holds utility fees cannot exceed the costs of providing those services. -
San Diego’s trolley is one of only a few rail systems in America that doesn’t have fare gates or turnstiles at its stations, and City Council Member Sean Elo-Rivera is rethinking this configuration as the agency faces a fiscal cliff. -
Monday's agreement will allow the San Diego Community College District to look into converting the 3,200-person capacity building into an educational and cultural campus. -
Should California pension funds invest in fossil fuels? How about Tesla and Palantir? Or companies with anti-union records? Those debates are playing out at CalPERS and CalSTRS. -
For Wednesday through Friday, forecasters expect low clouds and fog for the coast and valleys and high temperatures within a few degrees of normal. -
County-run animal shelters saw a spike in dog euthanasia rates and high staff turnover in recent years. Those numbers have gotten better — but dogs continue to endure substandard conditions at one shelter. -
Choosing a homeowners insurance policy means questions: The Price of San Diego answers how to figure out how much you need — and how to find the best price. -
The state will provide 400 diapers to each newborn through participating hospitals. The program in its first year will be limited to hospitals largely serving low-income patients, and then it will expand statewide after that. -
Republican Herb Morgan is challenging Democratic incumbent Malia Cohen for oversight of California’s spending.
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