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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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. -
There’s now a push for greater tenant protections amid a sky-high housing market and a growing homelessness crisis.
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This week the San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate $3 million to organizations helping process migrants being dropped off in San Diego by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. But organizations are stretched thin waiting for details. -
October is recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month and reminds people to get breast cancer screenings or to donate to breast cancer research and treatment. -
The San Diego Wildlife Alliance is working with international partners to conserve threatened and critical species with its Frozen Zoo.
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