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How the Sale of a Property Revealed Zoning Mistakes in Barrio Logan
The City Council is set to vote on changes that would correct zoning errors in the neighborhood. But the mistakes have deepened government distrust and likely kicked off a battle with a car wash company.
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Lawyer: County Board Chair’s Taxpayer-Backed Poll Questions ‘Cross the Lines’
County Board Chair Terra Lawson-Remer’s office has relied on taxpayer money…
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Politics Report: It’s All in the Question
The anti-tax-and-fees crowd is having a moment. Conservative politicians past…
Supervisor Joel Anderson Running for Treasurer-Tax Collector
Republican County Supervisor Joel Anderson, who represents East County, is now seeking countywide…
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Morning Report: Zoning Mistakes in Barrio Logan
Barrio Logan community members learned late last year that the state auctioned off a plot of land meant for a future park to a car wash company. “We’re like, ‘This is not right,’” said Julie Corrales, chair of the Barrio…
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SOUTH COUNTY
South County Report: How a School Anchors a Community
A group of Chula Vista Elementary School District schools is working to help students beyond the classroom with resources and…
South County Report: The Rehabilitation of Francisco Tamayo
The school district trustee is running for Chula Vista mayor. Just a year ago, he was ‘nearing pariah status’ among…
South County Report: San Ysidro Schools Slash Budget to Avert Insolvency
Leaders with the San Ysidro School District plan to cut nearly $5 million from its annual budget.
The San Ysidro School District Is About to Go Broke
The troubled district is on track to run out of money next year. County education officials placed it under supervision last month,…
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ENVIRONMENT
Environment Report: A Conversation with San Diego’s ‘Bird Wizard’
San Diego Natural History Museum’s newly-retired curator of birds and mammals on a lifetime of telling local stories through winged creatures, AI and dwindling human connection to nature.
Mexican Farmers Gave Up Water to Protect the Colorado River. They Claim Payment Is Still Due.
Mexicali farmers say they are still owed money as part of an international agreement in which they agreed to not use Colorado River water.
Opinion: As We Reach 10 Years of the Carlsbad Desalination Plant, Let’s Not Forget Why it’s Needed
Ten years after the opening of the Carlsbad Desalination Plant, it remains a reliable water source amid ecological uncertainty.
NORTH COUNTY
North County Report: Congressional Musical Chairs
Plus, attorney general’s office says Del Mar is violating state housing law.
Escondido Leaders Keep ICE Contract in Place
Despite public outcry, Escondido leaders kept a federal contract that many residents fear could return the city to a divisive era.
North County Report: Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Strip Mall
Carlsbad says goodbye to a local landmark. Plus, Escondido leaders are talking about that ICE contract tonight.
opinion and commentary
Harm Reduction Services are Vital to Our Community
San Diego can’t lose sight of the vital role harm reduction services play in the wellbeing of our community.
Opinion: Good Government Happens in the Sunshine
Supervisor Joel Anderson is proposing new guidelines to make ad hoc subcommittees more open to the public.
The Empty Home Tax Is a Win-Win for San Diegans
The City Council should advance the ballot measure to tax empty second homes to voters
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