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The pandemic forced Mayor Kevin Faulconer to make deep cuts to city services in his proposed 2020-2021 budget. And this is just the beginning. -
A drive-by coronavirus testing center opened in Southeast San Diego today, one of the areas hardest hit by the pandemic in the county. But the limited amount of tests offered still doesn’t meet demand. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe smallest droplet produced from a human could contain up to a thousand particles of virus. -
The pilot program will limit some streets to local traffic and emergency vehicles only, allowing pedestrians to practice better social distancing during the pandemic by using the street when necessary. -
Streets, stormwater and sidewalks are all facing proposed cuts under San Diego’s latest budget. San Diego’s mayoral candidates tell us how they’d handle infrastructure in light of the COVID-19 budget challenges. -
Advocates are taking the opportunity to ask city officials to make changes that will make social distancing easier on once busy roadways. -
The city is asking landlords to sign up for the city's Landlord Engagement and Assistance Program, which Mayor Kevin Faulconer said allows landlords "to get paid to do good, to help people." -
Total estimated losses in FY 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic-driven economic slowdown are now more than $300 million. -
KPBS Midday EditionNeighborhood parks in San Diego are set to partially reopen on Tuesday, a month after the coronavirus pandemic forced their closure. Playgrounds, beaches and regional parks will remain closed for now. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe revised budget would eliminate 354 city jobs among San Diego's 11,000-member workforce, cut arts funding in half, and reduce hours at city libraries and recreation centers.
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