
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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Amidst a nationwide baby formula shortage, there are still places for some of San Diego's most at-risk families to find their preferred brand.
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The San Diego City Council officially passed an ordinance Tuesday to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products — including menthol — in the city, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
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El puesto de Asamblea del Distrito 80 está en juego este 7 de junio, no solo en una ocasión, sino en dos. La elección especial al dos por uno de la segunda vuelta electoral y la elección primaria estándar presentan líneas de distrito rediseñadas y a cuatro candidatos que buscan representar el área de South Bay de San Diego.
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Assembly District 80 is up for grabs this June 7, not just once, but twice. The two-for-one special election runoff and standard primary election features redrawn district lines and four candidates looking to represent San Diego’s South Bay.
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After a 30-year ban, lowriders are coming back to South Bay.
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The San Diego Police Officers Association said violent crime and murders are on the rise at public parks.
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Local leaders Wednesday praised a decision that'll advance longstanding plans to bring a four-year university to the South Bay city.
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Community members are calling for an investigation into the incident and for charges against the officers for excessive use of force and failure to intervene.
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Shipping containers that used to move products across the ocean will have a new life as affordable housing.
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