
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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We get the latest local election results from across San Diego County. Then, what we know about how California’s propositions are faring as the vote count continues.
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Santa Ana winds will cut through parts of our region in the coming days. Now the National Weather Service is issuing a fire weather watch for parts of San Diego County this Wednesday and Thursday.
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For the past 30 months, the Regional Task Force on Homelessness has counted more people becoming unhoused for the first time than those being rehoused.
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Construction has started on a new double track bridge for trains between Carlsbad and Encinitas.
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Los Angeles Times columnist Gustavo Arellano shares what he learned from a road trip across America’s southwest. He connected with a wide-range of Latino communities and heard about their concerns and hopes in a presidential election year.
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San Diego County election officials have been testing their equipment and inviting the public to watch.
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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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"There's nothing we can't accomplish together, because you know what? We got this," said Vargas, first elected to the District 1 seat in 2020.
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Researchers at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography hope to better understand how freshwater interacts with the ocean once it leaves the Los Penasquitos Lagoon.
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