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Morning Report: $16k Probe Finds Chula Vista's Mayor Didn't Discriminate Against Councilman
Plus: The new superintendent will have to wait, Covid cases at city shelters and who will replace Lorena Gonzalez?

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Plus: The new superintendent will have to wait, Covid cases at city shelters and who will replace Lorena Gonzalez?

Chula Vista Councilman John McCann's accused Mayor Mary Casillas Salas of discrimination and harassment because she called him a ‘gringo.’
Homes and businesses are struggling to get rid of their trash while Republic Services continues negotiations with workers on strike.
The race to replace the influential assemblywoman has already begun. Plus, sometimes we're all the sea lion on the freeway.
The hosts review how local public services are fairing. Plus, big news from Sacramento as Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez steps down.
Plus: San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit issued a public plea to allow his officers access once again to the city’s streetlight cameras.
Vincent Malijan reunited with family and took control again of his life while making plans to leave a shelter. Then he got COVID.
The surge in coronavirus cases has left homeless residents in party tents as homeless providers struggle to get them into isolation.
Plus: COVID is putting a strain on everyone and a shake up in city council races.
Jurisdictions knew about the demands of SB 1383 since its passage in 2016. Yet, the San Diego region seems to be scrambling.
Plus: More than 13 percent of San Diego firefighters were in isolation due to COVID and an update of the city’s vaccine mandate.
There was once a thriving, diverse neighborhood in the Midway Area called Frontier.
Plus: The future of grading students, Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher is leaving the Assembly and the best of 2021.
Government breakdowns and failures were common over the past year, as revealed by our run-down of impressive work by other news outlets.
What’s happened since 2004 and how local politics has arrived at its current state.
We're looking back at the photos that elevated our reporting and reflected what our region looked like in 2021.
Grade reform advocates have argued for years the system should be changed. But the pandemic has pushed districts to take reform more serious
It would seem that the more things changed in San Diego the more they stayed the same.
The city's redistricting process and final map favored the needs and wants of coastal communities despite an effort to change the status quo
Advocates are now questioning whether the city’s nine Council districts is too few – or whether we need districts in the first place.