
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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A new study shows City Heights residents are facing some of the most severe rental burdens in the county.
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The flower belongs to the same family as the corpse flower and emits a rotting matter scent as it blooms.
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In City Heights, a new gaming facility at Hoover High School offers community, competition and collaboration for any students who want to join.
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The City Heights Business Association has removed some of the trash cans it installed years ago, getting mixed reactions from business owners along University Avenue.
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Microenterprise home kitchens are legal in San Diego County starting late February.
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Former assembly member Lorena Gonzalez has officially endorsed Georgette Gómez.
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The jail in Otay Mesa will soon house 200 inmates, freeing up space at other detention facilities in need of repairs.
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There are more than 11,000 students unhoused across San Diego. They were not included in the recent Point-in-Time count.
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Liv Stone is among the athletes pushing for para surfing to be included in the Paralympics.
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