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County's ‘Crime-Free Housing’ Programs Walk Fine Line Between Safety, Surveillance
There are 117 so-called crime-free apartment complexes in San Diego, and the Sheriff's Department oversees another 132.
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Morning Report: When Police Are On The Lease
While California landlords can’t evict tenants suffering from financial hardship due to the pandemic, “just cause” evictions are allowed.
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Local School Districts Suddenly Have Unprecedented Cash
San Diego Unified will receive around $609 m. in state and federal aid between March 2020 and fall 2021, and may get to keep another $34 m.
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Where The 79th District Candidates Stand On Schools, Police And More
What we’ve learned about the 79th Assembly District candidates’ different stances on schools, police reform and COVID-19 recovery.
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Mayor's Decision On Homeless Tent Cities Now Framed By Horrific Crash
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria has been grappling with how to deal with homeless tent encampments that are proliferating.
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Morning Report: Gruesome Day In The Tragic Story Of San Diego's Tents
The urgency of the crisis became horrifically clear when three people who lived in tents died and several others suffered severe injuries.
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Del Mar’s Boring Problem
Building a tunnel farther inland to support a double set of train tracks would be expensive, time-consuming and tedious, but there’s no ...
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‘Where Are The Millions Going?’ Sweetwater Defends COVID Spending On Employees
For months, residents have asked Sweetwater Union High School District to account for how it’s spent federal coronavirus money.
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Morning Report: Where Sweetwater's COVID-19 Funds Went
For months, parents and other stakeholders in South Bay have been trying to figure out where the relief money has gone.
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Environment Report: We’re About To Drink Recycled Water But Don’t Know What’s In It
A new audit finds shortcomings in the Industrial Wastewater Control Program, high energy users won’t pay an extra fee and more.
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What We Learned This Week
I don’t have anything very profound to say about what this insane year has wrought and what a week for education coverage.
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Politics Report: Schools Struggle Attracts DA
Uncertainty about schools is driving a panic. MTS changes its mind on fares. And the mayor has a big decision (and more money to work with).
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The Learning Curve: Why The Feds Might Care About Lincoln High Misspending
Documents show that misspending at Lincoln High School that Voice of San Diego revealed earlier might have involved federal Title I funds.
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A Year Of Life In San Diego Through A COVID-19 Lens
Here’s a look back at some of the major decisions, pivotal moments and dilemmas from the past year and how our region has changed.
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Morning Report: A Pandemic Yearbook
VOSD photogs Adriana Heldiz and Megan Wood compiled a series of images that demonstrate how life in San Diego and beyond has been altered.
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Sacramento Report: The Other Big Wildfire Dilemma
Lawmakers are grappling with the continuing dilemma of insuring homes in wildfire risk areas, and more in our weekly roundup of news.
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VOSD Podcast: Schools, Streets And Sweet Federal Cash
The hosts get in the middle of the haggling that’s going on between San Diego Unified School District and the teachers union.
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New Mayor Hasn’t Slowed Homeless Camp Enforcement But They Are Growing
Mayor Todd Gloria has yet to institute a major overhaul of police enforcement efforts affecting homeless San Diegans.
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Morning Report: Where Police Homeless Enforcement Stands
Mayor Todd Gloria said he’s taking a hard look at city policies and practices before ordering major changes.
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Emails Back Up Misspending Allegation At Lincoln High
A community member accused district officials of misspending money earmarked for math tutoring at Lincoln High.
