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Bird Activists Ignite New War Against San Diego Fireworks
The latest in a decades-long campaign by environmentalists to eradicate pyrotechnics in San Diego has a new battleground: Mission Bay.
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Four Big Disputes Dogging The City's Quest To Open Its Biggest Shelter Yet
The City Council is set to vote on a proposed 1,000-bed shelter and there are lots of questions and disagreements over the city’s plans.
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Bird Activists Ignite New War Against San Diego Fireworks
The San Diego Audubon Society calls for SeaWorld fireworks to end when dead eggs washed ashore after consecutive days of fireworks.
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City Budget Analysts Slam New, Improved Mega Shelter Deal
The City Council now has a decision: Should the city pay a premium for a site Gloria has decided is ideal for a long-term homeless campus?
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Sara Jacobs Could Be The Next Nancy Pelosi
Sara Jacobs has the voting record of a new-generation politician. She also has the money and connections to become a force in Washington.
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City Housing Agency Concludes Review Of Father Joe's Villages Programs
The Housing Commission recently concluded that the region’s foremost homeless service providers adequately addressed a series of concerns.
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Special Politics Report: What San Diego Democratic Delegates Think
As of Friday, one U.S. Senator and 19 Democratic Congressmembers had publicly asked Biden to drop out of the presidential race.
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Morning Report: Escondido Will Put Sales Tax Initiative On Ballot
Escondido leaders voted unanimously on Wednesday to put a 20-year, one-cent sales tax citizens' initiative in front of voters this November.
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Hoover Assistant Principal Arrested For Child Pornography Was Accused Of Sexually Harassing A Student Years Earlier
The fact that De Freitas’ behavior went largely unreported for years also is a major red flag for director Billie-Jo Grant.
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San Diego Unified High Schoolers: Getting Great Grades But Troubling Test Scores
At the School of Creative and Performing Arts, 96 percent of juniors passed science classes during the 2022-23 school year.
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Number Of Shelter Beds Could Plunge As Golden Hall Closing Date Set
The city's fire permit for its City Hall complex shelter where more than 250 homeless men sleep each night is set to expire in October.
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The Progress Report: A Program That Helped Parents For Years Was Just Gutted
“Project Ujima was designed to focus on African American families,” said Elneda Shannon, who founded the program.
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Mayor, City Housing Agency Scramble For Homelessness Funding
Mayor Todd Gloria’s $15 million demand and the cuts he’s calling for have left Housing Commission officials reeling.
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Council To Weigh In On Proposed Mega Shelter Lease In Closed Session
Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposal to lease a Middletown warehouse and make it a 1,000-bed homeless shelter will be discussed next week.
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GOP Chair Attempts To Switch Party Endorsement In Assembly Race
In an unprecedented move, chair of the Republican Party Paula Whitsell changed the party's endorsement from Andrew Hayes to Carl DeMaio.
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The Story Behind The Sticker Shock: 5 Pricey Affordable Housing Projects
We pull back the curtain on factors that increased costs for five forthcoming affordable housing complexes in San Diego.
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Fletcher's Accuser Parts Ways With Second Attorney As Demands For Private Messages Intensify
Figueroa would only confirm for Voice of San Diego that she planned to continue the case with new legal representation.
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San Diego's Next Police Chief Once Led Agency's Homeless Efforts
Mayor Todd Gloria has chosen a San Diego native who helped create the police division focused on homelessness as the city's next top cop.
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SDG&E: San Diego Would Be Out $11 Billion If It Breaks Away, Makes Public Grid
SDG&E doesn’t pay that rent. Ratepayers do in the form of recouped franchise fee costs on their utility bill.
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Environment Report: The Whales San Diego Buried In Trash
So, trapping that juicy, life-giving meat buffet under the layers of garbage and air-trapping plastic of a landfill seems like a waste.
