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More than 80 percent of flights that have broken the late-night takeoff curfew at San Diego International Airport this year have resulted in fines. Read More »

The public restrooms attached to a restaurant at Fault Line Park — closed for almost a year because the restaurant staff voiced safety concerns related to the area’s growing homeless population — will reopen to the public in the coming weeks, a city of San Diego spokeswoman said. Just two months after the East Village park opened in August 2015, ... Read More »

A downtown park at Pinnacle Bayside, once hailed as a triumph for open space in San Diego, is now leading to questions about maintenance funded by tax dollars. Read More »

San Diego’s nearly four dozen community planning groups are an integral component of land-use and zoning decisions, yet city officials say they have little power to hold the groups accountable when questions arise. In a recent story, inewsource reported that Melvyn Ingalls, vice chairman of the Otay Mesa Planning Group, operated an unpermitted RV park in an unincorporated area east ... Read More »

A conversation with San Diego Planning Commissioner Anthony Wagner. Read More »

Melvyn Ingalls serves on a city board that advises the San Diego City Council and Planning Commission. He has been warned and cited four times for the RV park he operates without electrical hookups or sewage service. Read More »