
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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San Diego organizations are preparing for what could be a serious economic blow.
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San Diego County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher is set to officially resign at 5 p.m. Monday.
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One youth center is reconnecting Native Americans, both young and old, with their ancestral heritage.
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Legal tent camping for people experiencing homelessness will begin in certain San Diego locations later this year.
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When the U.S. ends its COVID-19 public health emergency, it will change medical coverage and health care costs for many people.
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The team's Latino stars are still inspiring many young ball players on both sides of the border, and in the heart of Mexico.
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The city's first "safe sleeping" site has been open for a week. There are 14 tents in use and space for 116 more.
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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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