
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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South Bay United Pentecostal Church influenced Friday’s Supreme Court ruling to allow indoor church services once again in California.
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The Super Bowl is often a time for gathering, but this year health officials warn it could lead to the spread of COVID-19.
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San Diego Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez joined other California Assemblymembers to unveil an Employment Development Department reform package.
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Mayor Todd Gloria, San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit and other civic and government leaders gathered Wednesday to condemn a possible hate crime last week in the Hillcrest neighborhood and ask the public for help identifying a suspect in the vandalism.
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San Diego County data shows a decrease in outbreaks at restaurant, retail and grocery stores during statewide lockdowns.
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The County of San Diego will open its third COVID-19 vaccination super station on Sunday, this one at California State University San Marcos.
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Cars can be a lifeline for people experiencing homelessness, but at night, safe parking can be a challenge.
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On Tuesday, San Diego city officials called for a stepped-up enforcement of the law.
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Two Scripps Health medical groups will stop taking Medicare Advantage in 2024. Scripps says it's losing millions of dollars and contracting with the private insurance companies who manage the plans is not sustainable.
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