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 facility, operated by Episcopal Community Services, will be able to serve up to 22 unsheltered residents. -
Housing, immigration and the fentanyl crisis were all part of a packed agenda for San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria as he visited Washington D.C. Tuesday. -
Among the services was a homeless court. -
The one exception is Mission Beach, which has a separate cap for licenses. -
Business leaders in the Gaslamp District say some street vendors are still operating in their neighborhood, despite the law against them. -
Wednesday is the deadline to apply for whole-home, short-term rental (STR) licenses in the city of San Diego.
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Homelessness across San Diego County declined by 7% compared to last year, according to new data from the region’s annual Point-in-Time Count. -
A brush fire created a large plume of smoke visible throughout much of San Diego. -
Sculptor, architect, designer and naturalist James Hubbell was known for the way his organic designs, sculptures, art and buildings were informed by the natural environment. A major exhibition of Hubbell's work is still on view across four San Diego library galleries through Aug. 4, 2024.
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