For 18 months, Mayor Todd Gloria has fought to prove he does not need to hire a top manager to oversee the city’s day-to-day operations. He has steadfastly refused to […] ...
Incumbent mayors in Escondido and Encinitas face Dem-backed challengers as debates heat up over housing, homelessness and local control.
National City Councilmember and mayoral candidate Jose Rodriguez today plans to announce a third attempt to place a business tax hike before city voters. Rodriguez said he, along with members […] ...
South San Diego County politics are different. Rougher. More personal. And far less predictable than elsewhere.  That’s especially true in two key mayoral races this year. In Chula Vista, long-serving ...
The Vista Detention Facility is slated for a massive rebuild, and according to the Sheriff’s Office, it’s overdue. Built in 1972 and never modernized since, the facility is aging, too […] ...
There’s good news in the works for a San Diego Unified teacher reporter Jakob McWhinney profiled last week. For nearly two ...
A coalition of labor and advocacy groups are pitching a half-cent sales tax increase to combat Trump administration cuts, address the Tijuana sewage crisis and more.   SEIU Local 221 President Crystal ...
Progress is always a battle, but over the years, we have slowly and surely created a public waterfront that finally belongs to the people who live here and all Californians.
Proposition 40 would force Californians with a net worth of more than $1 billion to pay a one-time 5 percent tax on their ...
In a zeitgeisty race, a socialist outsider is challenging the conservative mayor of El Cajon. The pair will face off in a debate at Voice of San Diego’s Politifest.
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