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The Learning Curve: Is It Vaccines For All Or No School?
Teachers have moved the goalposts for reopening. But the virus and the protections we have against it have been constantly changing too.
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North County Report: Appointment Of New Oceanside Leader Making Waves
Dozens of people sought the vacant Oceanside City Council seat, and leaders selected someone who’s stirring up controversy in a few ways.
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Gloria Eagerly Flagged Budget Issues But Is Less Eager To ID Solutions
Mayor Todd Gloria hammered his predecessor for ignoring long-term budget issues but isn’t ready to say whether he’d raise taxes.
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Morning Report: About That Structural Budget Deficit
Mayor Gloria said the pandemic had “exacerbated longstanding city budget problems the last administration did too little to address”
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Farmers Want To Create San Diego's Carbon Dumps
The county committed to being carbon-neutral by 2035 but it will have to create many projects to capture carbon to hit that goal.
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San Diego's Sky-High Dreams Keep Getting Quashed
Here are four things to know about our eternal quest for iconic structures.
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Border Report: Rethinking Public Space In Friendship Park
A new presidential administration brings new hope, the mayor of Tijuana steps down and more in our biweekly roundup of border news.
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Local Law Enforcement Quiet On Relationships With ‘Predictive Policing’ Company
Law enforcement agencies in San Diego have spent millions on a data-analytics company with ties to immigration and intelligence authorities.
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Morning Report: Law Enforcement Is Spending On 'Predictive Policing'
Since 2016, law enforcement agencies in San Diego have spent millions on a data-analytics company known for its predictive policing platform
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Filipino Residents Have Been Hit Hard By COVID – But No One Knows Just How Hard
Filipino community leaders and health care workers in San Diego believe that their community has been hit especially hard by COVID-19.
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Morning Report: Filipino Advocates Want More Detailed COVID Data
There’s evidence to suggest Filipinos have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic, but you wouldn’t necessarily know it.
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What We Learned This Week
San Diego Unified Trustee Richard Barrera told a state Senate panel that Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to reopen schools was unworkable.
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Politics Report: About That SANDAG Seat
Will Rodriguez-Kennedy proposed setting the San Diego’s Democratic Party electoral priorities around a straightforward metric.
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How A Volunteer Helped Get The City Into Its Biggest Real Estate Debacle
Real estate professional Jason Hughes was one of the architects of the lease-to own structure and an influential negotiator.
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Morning Report: The Other Big Player In The City’s Disastrous 101 Ash Deal
One person’s involvement has gone largely un-examined: Jason Hughes.
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VOSD Podcast: Vaccines Are Complicating School Plans
This week on the VOSD podcast, the hosts try to piece together the school reopening puzzle while vaccine mandates make things uncertain.
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Sacramento Report: The School Reopening Battle Is Raging
Transparency issues and patient rights collide in a new bill sponsored by San Diego’s district attorney, and more in our weekly roundup.
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San Diegans Are Drowning In Water Debt During COVID-19
More than 69,600 people in San Diego County are behind on their water bill right now, according to a new state report.
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Morning Report: San Diegans Are Drowning In Water Debt
Tens of thousands of San Diegans are struggling to pay their water bills, especially in the region’s lowest-income and most diverse areas.
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Platform Accountability Should Be Central To Vacation Rental Plan
Making the platforms accountable for their business practices will be far easier and more cost-effective than checking one by one.