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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Cost of living is front of mind for many and especially for those fleeing other countries and looking for work. -
Their fight comes as the city of San Diego’s Emergency COVID-19 tenant protections are set to expire. -
There’s now a push for greater tenant protections amid a sky-high housing market and a growing homelessness crisis. -
An excessive heat warning has been issued for the San Diego County deserts with temperatures expected to reach 110 Monday. -
Sen. Brian Jones proposes a bill that would ban encampments near areas such as schools and parks. -
Grossmont Union High School District unveiled its new transportation center with some state-of-the art clean and green technology.
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The report is a major step toward educating the public and setting the stage for an official government apology and case for financial reparations. The 500-page document lays out the harm suffered by descendants of enslaved people long after slavery was abolished in the 19th century. -
The pay increases for Sempra executives came at a time of soaring profits for the company. -
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria says he’s proposing the largest infrastructure investment in city history.
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