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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Two San Diego legends — two masters of their craft, two Teds — have both of their former homes for sale. -
A new study says that the risk has increased for a different natural disaster, a "megaflood," washing across parts of the Golden state. -
Princess Cruises has canceled nearly a dozen roundtrip cruises in and out of San Diego. -
San Diego is now the first county in the nation to have accredited geriatric emergency departments in all of its eligible hospitals. -
The unhoused in San Diego’s East County have a new option: a new overnight “safe parking” site with additional services. -
It will govern how police can use surveillance technology in their jobs, but the police union is pushing back.
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The state money is intended to support residents in entering the legal cannabis industry through funding grants. -
This move is intended to increase the amount of developable land near major public transit stops. -
More UC academic workers report some professors are retaliating against them for striking. Most of the claims are coming from UC San Diego.
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