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San Diego Unified Backs Off Vaccine Mandate; Cites Effectiveness
The Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to delay mandating COVID-19 vaccines for students until July 2023.
The Short List for Sports Arena Is Back
The San Diego City Council voted unanimously Monday to throw out its committee’s recommendation that the council force staff to study all five teams that applied for the chance to redevelop the city’s nearly 50 acres of land in Midway. The list staff must study will go down to three. And really, city staff clarified…
No Coastal Love for Lifting the Height Limit in Midway/Sports Arena
Candidates running to represent San Diego Council District 2 are not jumping up to support a measure to overturn the height limit in the Midway/Sports Arena area.
Chula Vista Delays New Landlord-Tenant Rules
This post originally appeared in the May 19 Morning Report. Subscribe here for free. After a marathon meeting Tuesday night, the Chula Vista City Council decided to table a pair of ordinances intended to put tighter rules around evictions and come back with more information and possible revisions. As the Union-Tribune noted, the first of…
Oceanside Now Has the Highest Unsheltered Homeless Population in North County
New data from the annual point-in-time count revealed that Oceanside has replaced Escondido as the North County city with the highest number of unsheltered homeless individuals.
Mayor Releases Revised Budget
Mayor Todd Gloria released his revised budget proposal on Tuesday following City Council budget hearings and community input.
SDG&E Proposes 9 Percent Rate Hike Come 2024
San Diego Gas and Electric plans to raise gas and electric bills by almost 9 percent beginning in 2024 if state regulators OK a proposed four-year spending plan submitted this week by the utility.
City Attorney’s Office Still Waiting to Hear from Ex-COO
This post originally appeared in the May 17 Morning Report. Get the free daily newsletter here. City Attorney Mara Elliott’s office says former Chief Operating Officer Kris Michell has yet to formally respond to its May 11 letter accusing the ex-city bureaucrat of directing the city’s Information Technology Department to purge records tied to 101…
Transit Backers Drop Signatures for November Ballot Measure
Let’s Go! San Diego, the private group that is working to put a sales tax increase to pay for transit, road and highway projects on the November ballot, submitted 165,000 signatures to the County Registrar of Voters.
Supervisor Joel Anderson Wants County to Clear Magnolia Encampment
Anderson requested the county begin to clear a homeless encampment on North Magnolia Avenue in an unincorporated portion of El Cajon.