San Diego County Supervisor Bill Horn ran a religious charity for decades. Experts say the operation ran counter to state and federal laws.
inewsource brings veteran journalist, editor Mark J. Rochester to San Diego as Managing Editor
Rochester has spearheaded high-impact, accountability reporting while managing newsrooms from New York to California.
Five takeaways from our investigation into the county’s COVID-19 hotels
We broke down the five main problems uncovered during our investigation into a county-run COVID-19 isolation hotel.
Problems plague COVID-19 hotel after county pays company millions to run it
Guests don’t receive their medication on time, children have gone weeks without appropriate food and staff are unprepared.
From trash collection to streetlight repairs, San Diego services suffer during pandemic
The pandemic has taken a toll on the city’s workforce. When employees can’t come in to work, tasks pile up.
O’Farrell Charter School’s legal fight with fired superintendent still unresolved
Eight months after terminating a former superintendent, the charter school remains entangled in legal fights.
Alpine chicken rancher rejected for fire insurance. He’s not alone in California.
San Diego lawmakers are working with farm advocates and insurance companies to ensure farmers and ranchers are eligible for insurance.
Again, federal watchdogs blast San Diego VA’s unethical research on vets
The San Diego VA is under heat again from federal investigators for pulling liver samples from sick veterans without their consent.
Residents fight Poway Unified lease deal with Costco, say it undervalues land
Opposing the Costco deal is a group of residents that’s protested in front of district offices and collected signatures against the project.
Against supervisors’ wishes, county sent rent relief money to ineligible cities
Our analysis shows most of the county’s rent relief went to residents of cities that had their own relief programs and money still to spend.
Long lines, high demand snarl Imperial County’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts
Hundreds of older residents in Imperial County braved frigid morning temperatures this month for a chance at the limited supply of COVID-19 vaccines.