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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Three different San Diego sports teams are currently playing in postseason matchups. Local businesses say they hope the teams successes go extra innings. -
Beginning Friday, $9.5 billion in Middle Class Tax Refund payments will start going out to millions of eligible Californians. -
The team is on its way to the postseason, scheduled to face the New York Mets in a three-game wild card matchup starting Friday. -
A groundbreaking ceremony took place in San Ysidro for a new affordable housing facility catering to seniors. -
Cost of living is front of mind for many and especially for those fleeing other countries and looking for work. -
Their fight comes as the city of San Diego’s Emergency COVID-19 tenant protections are set to expire.
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All but one of the lanes in the westbound direction was opened on April 5 when work switched to the eastbound lanes. -
The Ramona Outdoor Play tells a story of love and bigotry in early California. -
The regulation would set tailpipe emissions limits for the 2027 through 2032 model years that call for far more new EVs than the auto industry agreed to sell less than two years ago.
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