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The U.S. aims to continue being the dominant military power in the Asia-Pacific region, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Thursday in a speech aboard the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on San Diego Bay. -
About $80 million in federal funds will be spent on programs aiming to address climate change, transportation, public safety and improved public services. -
A new online map allows residents to track the city's plans for road repairs throughout San Diego. -
City officials unveiled an interactive map that San Diegans can search to find the condition of their neighborhood streets and learn about recent and upcoming repair projects. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe condition of surface streets in San Diego has gotten significantly better over the past five years, but there's still room for improvement. -
Opponents of a proposal that would hike San Diego County's sales tax by a half-cent to fund infrastructure projects have filed a lawsuit challenging the accuracy of supporters' ballot statements. -
The San Diego Tourism Authority and Hotel-Motel Association said a measure that would fund a new downtown stadium and another that would impose changes on businesses "present a substantial threat" to the industry. -
The Center for Digital Government recognizes the city of San Diego's redesigned website, which debuted in March. -
A jump in homicides, auto thefts and burglaries led in part to a 4 percent increase in San Diego County's crime rate compared with statistics from 2015, according to the San Diego Association of Governments. The overall crime rate was 30 percent lower than in the same period in 2006. -
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Measure A, which would increase the countywide sales tax by a half-cent to pay for infrastructure projects.
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