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Morning Report: Why Gloria Wants Homeland Security Out Of SDPD
Homeland Security will focus on emergency preparedness and anti-terrorism, while SDPD emphasizes its role in the community.
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I Helped Make It Easier For San Diegans To Build Granny Flats. It's Still Hard.
I prepared spreadsheets, created a project timeline and projected rental income. I still have not received my permit or begun construction.
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A Piece of Gloria’s Policing Proposals Could Have a Big Impact
The mayor’s push to separate the city’s Office of Homeland Security from the Police Department will have ramifications for the entire region
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Morning Report: Coronavirus Money Is Going to School Employees
Lawmakers in California also approved a bill last month to incentivize more schools to reopen their doors.
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North County Report: Encinitas to Comply With State Housing Laws
The city scrapped a density-bonus ordinance that the state didn’t like and Cal State San Marcos may strike references to a benefactor.
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More COVID-19 Funds Are Going To School Employees
Several public schools are tapping coronavirus aid funds to show appreciation, provide stipends, hazard pay or incentivize their return.
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Morning Report: San Diego Missed the Signs in Sports Arena Deal
A change to state law in 2019 is threatening to derail the redevelopment of Sports Arena.
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Convention Center Hopes To Profit From Migrant Shelter Agreement
The San Diego Convention Center Corp. hopes to more than break even on a contract with the federal government to shelter migrant children.
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Chula Vista Forum On A Controversial Police Program Got Awkward Fast
Chula Vista officials declined to answer any questions on a community forum regarding the city's license plate reader program.
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Shelter Operations Have Helped The Vulnerable – And The Convention Center Itself
The Convention Center's decision to host shelter operations has proven to be a smart business move.
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Morning Report: The Convention Center's Bet Paid Off
After San Diego’s tourism economy shut down in March 2020, officials announced that the Convention Center would become a homeless shelter.
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Environment Report: Scientists Might Have Quicker Fix To Predict Bluff Collapse
San Diego will publicly open bids for control of the energy grid, and advocates are scoring elected officials on their climate policies.
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What We Learned This Week
More and more residents are getting vaccinated, schools are somewhat coming back; the great reopening is upon us.
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Politics Report: No Longer A Theory
So many tax increases locally have failed, even though they often got large majorities to support them.
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VOSD Podcast: Weber Won And Measure C Sort Of Did Too
The hosts look forward to the reopening ahead, review a special election and lay out the facts for a failed measure that may get new life.
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One Key Difference Between San Diego's Measure C And The Others Courts OK’d
The San Diego City Council this week took a monumental step that could forever change our understanding of municipal finance.
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Why One Woman Has Spent 5 Years In A San Diego County Jail With No Trial
The drawn-out case against Maria Moore underscores the complexity of prosecuting someone who's severely mentally ill.
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The Learning Curve: Testing Requirements Dialed Down For California Schools This Year
This year, California won't be test-free, but it will be test-lite.
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Morning Report: Why One Woman's Been Jailed Years With No Trial
The sensational case of one of San Diego County’s longest-serving inmates yet to be convicted of a crime is much more than a tale of murder.
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Sacramento Report: Weber Wins
Dr. Akilah Weber won enough votes in Tuesday’s special election contest to avoid a June runoff.
