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The San Diego City Council Thursday rejected an initiative for the November ballot that would have raised the hotel tax to fund convention center expansion, homelessness services and street repairs. -
A citizens initiative seeking to expand the San Diego Convention Center appears unlikely to be voted on this year, after an audit failed to show enough valid signatures to immediately clear the measure for the ballot. But an alternative measure could still go before voters thanks to a last-ditch effort from Mayor Kevin Faulconer. -
KPBS Midday EditionHundreds of unhealthy homeless people who have recently racked up $20,000 or more in Medi-Cal costs are the target of a new San Diego County pilot program. -
The U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department Friday granted the city of San Diego $8 million to fund youth homelessness initiatives. -
The San Diego City Council's Rules Committee Wednesday advanced two proposals for the Nov. 6 ballot intended to alleviate the city's homelessness crisis. -
KPBS Midday EditionMillions of dollars are pouring into programs to help the homeless find permanent housing. But even with subsidized rents and incentive programs, many landlords refuse to accept government-backed housing vouchers. -
At Tuesday's City Council meeting there was a discussion about San Diego's two open storage facilities and where others could possibly be located. -
More than 800 homeless veterans and their families are expected to participate in the 31st annual Stand Down intervention beginning Friday. -
The City Council will consider Monday approving a $5.5 million loan for construction of an affordable housing complex for homeless San Ysidro seniors. -
KPBS Midday EditionDr. Delores Jacobs steps down as the CEO of the San Diego LGBT Community Center at the end of this month. She has overseen a doubling of The Center's budget and a major expansion of its youth, senior and Latino services.
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