
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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One Oceanside resident is trying to make the most of Halloween for her community this year with COVID-19 restrictions in place.
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San Diego-area hotels demonstrated their COVID-19 safety protocols Thursday and want the state to allow them to resume hosting group meetings.
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“Operation Masks For All” has an ambitious goal to provide personal protective equipment for California’s entire homeless population.
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Measure P would put 160 homes on the former fairways of the defunct StoneRidge Country Club, which has fallen into disrepair.
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A new program provides critical gun safety training for child welfare social workers.
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Vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson put a hold on the trial after a participant was diagnosed with an unknown illness.
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As the UC Regents were set to vote on raises for its executives, thousands of UC employees rallied across the state.
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BattleMage Brewing Company was one of three San Diego-area breweries to bring home the gold at the World Beer Cup last week.
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Army Capt. Jennifer Moreno and Navy Capt. Kathy Bruyere are influential women who are the subjects of two G.I. Film Festival documentaries.
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