
Jacob Aere
General Assignment ReporterAs a general assignment reporter, Jacob Aere covers a wide range of different issues that affect the diverse neighborhoods of San Diego County including business, health, arts & culture and politics. Jacob grew up in San Diego and is bilingual in English and Spanish. He is a graduate from the University of British Columbia and has received multiple San Diego Press Club awards.
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The IRS said some people need to wait to file their taxes this year. It's because of the special tax refunds.
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A San Diego County assembly member announced new legislation to end city bans on the cultural pastime.
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She will lay out her vision of how to tackle some of the county’s most pressing problems, including housing and homelessness.
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San Diego’s housing market offers a lot of luxury units and a growing share of low-income options.
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The yearly tally helps to paint a picture on unsheltered residents, but there’s many people who go uncounted.
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The San Diego County Sheriff's Department announced a new effort to get Naloxone out to places where opioid overdoses are likely to happen.
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Heavy snow makes it challenging to reach Marine helicopter that crashed into mountains with 5 aboardThe aircraft was located just after 9 a.m. Wednesday by civil authorities near the mountain community of Pine Valley, about a 45-mile drive from San Diego but rescue crews said snowy conditions were making access challenging on the ground.
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During the morning and afternoon on Monday, the driving rains inundated streets, freeways and back roads across the region, in some cases necessitating rescues of people trapped in inundated vehicles.
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These new rules would let water agencies sanitize the water and put it directly back into the drinking water supply.
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