Politifest 2026 Archives | Voice of San Diego

View through the fence of the Chula Vista Village at Otay, a 65 white, prefab shelter units for the homeless on July 18, 2023.

South County Leaders Turn Away From Housing First

by Jim Hinch October 22, 2026October 21, 2026

Policymakers in the region increasingly favor homelessness policies centered on treatment, shelter and enforcement over permanent housing.

Candidate Says This County Policy Is Pushing San Diegans to Riverside

by Tigist Layne October 9, 2026October 14, 2026

Supe Candidate Kyle Krahel Says People Will Die if Measure B Fails

by Tigist Layne October 9, 2026October 14, 2026

A Telemetry Station can be seen at the Tijuana River Valley on Dec. 20, 2022.

The Fine Print in the Countywide Sales Tax Hike Pitch

by Lisa Halverstadt October 9, 2026October 14, 2026

Candidates for Coastal Council District Clash on Vacation Rental Facts

by Scott Lewis October 7, 2026October 14, 2026

Councilmember Foster Doubles Down on Discontent with Mayor

by Mariana Martínez Barba October 6, 2026October 6, 2026

South County Goes Full YIMBY

by Jim Hinch October 5, 2026October 5, 2026

San Diego’s District 2 City Council Race Is a Big Test

by Scott Lewis October 1, 2026September 30, 2026

The Battle to Lead San Marcos’ Next Chapter

by Tigist Layne September 30, 2026September 29, 2026

Environment Report

Existential Threat to CEQA or Just Building Stuff We Need Faster?

by MacKenzie Elmer September 28, 2026September 29, 2026