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Almost 100,000 new homes have been permitted across San Diego County since 2018. But the homes are not being spread evenly across the county.

In Whose Backyard — a new series from Public Matters — looks at where homes are being built, what kinds of homes are popping up and how that impacts the surrounding communities. Explore the data here.
Sierra Freeman, 32, with her dog Milo in her living room in Stockton on July 21, 2025.
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A proposal advancing in the legislature would require California hospitals to pre-screen patients for charity care before sending out medical bills.
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  • The Trump administration is canceling millions of dollars in grants to two local school districts. Then, hear from a man arrested during an immigration raid in El Cajon and the community supporting him. Voice of San Diego’s Scott Lewis is back to tell us more about the “shocking” move by officials to dissolve the local water authority. Also, Catholic parishes throughout San Diego held mass Wednesday to remember Pope Francis. And, a new exhibit at the Oceanside Museum of Art features woven yarn tsikuri.