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San Diego 101: How Homelessness Is Criminalized
Lisa Halverstadt walks through the different policies in place that contribute to the criminalization of homelessness in San Diego.
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Morning Report: How Police Accountability Works, For Now
Plus: Tom Lemmon announced his retirement, homeless camps along freeways and Haitian migrants continue to come to Tijuana.
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Longtime Labor Leader Leaves After Discovery Of ‘Unintended Compensation'
The Building Trades Council discovered that Tom Lemmon received up to $200,000 he was not entitled to over the last five years.
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Border Report: Haitian Migrants Continue Trickling Into Tijuana, But Will They Stay?
Officials in Tijuana are seeing a rise in applications from Haitians in recent weeks, but the numbers have remained relatively small.
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Despite The Recent Increase, Crime In San Diego Is Still Well Below Its 1990s Peak
Interviews with experts suggest that the pandemic played a considerable role, as did an ongoing lack of trust in law enforcement.
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Morning Report: San Diego's Crime Spike, In Context
Gun-related aggravated assaults are up but San Diego is safe, political roundup and elsewhere in the Empire.
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Politics Report: Now Redistricting Is Really Getting Started
We may be beginning the tense part of redistricting. And Republicans send out a lot of competing messages about their worst fears.
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VOSD Podcast: Another City Real Estate Deal Doesn't Measure Up
This week the hosts recap redistricting drama that’s heating up after an abrupt resignation. Plus: The city’s latest real estate disaster.
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Housing Commission Under Pressure For Not Informing City Of Deaths At Hotels
Several deaths at city-owned hotels have provoked questions from city leaders while providers struggle to maintain services.
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Wow, Trash Talk Picked Up, Huh?
A new generation of leaders and advocates want to repeal the century-old policy that keeps the city from charging some residents for trash.
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Morning Report: Housing Commission Pressured To Explain Conditions At City Hotels
Plus, the Lucky Duck Foundation urges local leaders to make plans to add winter shelter beds, and the revisioning of the Midway District.
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Morning Report: Only Redistricting Commissioner From D6 Resigns
Mitz Lee's resignation leaves District 6 without representation on the redistricting commission and an overnight parking ban in Mission Bay.
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Morning Report: Another Bad City Real Estate Deal Gets Worse
Plus, supervisor advocates COVID jail analysis, Amazon warehouse falls apart and council approves Nehad settlement without Moreno’s vote.
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Redistricting Commissioner Resigns Following Ethics Complaint
Lee's resignation now leaves both District 6 and the Asian American and Pacific Islander community without representation.
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Morning Report: Vacation Rental Regulations Could Get Delayed (Again)
The City Council got updates on what they can control for now and where the jobs in the region’s energy industry come from.
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San Diego's Other Bad Real Estate Deal Is Even Worse Than We Thought
It's hard to stand out as a bad real estate deal in the city of San Diego, but one that has mostly avoided scrutiny keeps getting worse.
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Environment Report: About Those Natural Gas Jobs
State figures give a better sense of the natural gas employment landscape. Plus, San Diego reconsiders its trash pickup policy.
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'I Am Going To Heaven' The Death Of Oral Nunis In Chula Vista Police Custody
A newly-unsealed autopsy, coupled with a video the Chula Vista Police Department published in August, gives the public more details.
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Morning Report: The Death Of Oral Nunis
Plus, an update on vacation rentals, the suburbs are changing, talking politics and 101 Ash St.
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Chula Vista To Foundation: Nah, You Can Keep Your Homeless Shelter Tent
Officials were excited to receive a free tent shelter from the Lucky Duck Foundation. It never went up and now the city is returning it.
