Government

While about 1,200 Imperial County residents go without shelter, nearly $1.7 million earmarked for homeless services in the region is sitting unused. Read More »

By the end of June, San Diego estimates it will have lost $11.2 million in deferred rent payments on city-owned properties because of the coronavirus pandemic, and the number is expected to continue to grow. Read More »

The San Diego Housing Commission voted unanimously Friday to end talks to buy 10 motels that would have permanently housed homeless people now sheltered at the convention center in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »

One of many pressing challenges facing the city’s next leader is San Diego’s growing infrastructure funding gap – likely to worsen due to the economic fallout tied to the coronavirus pandemic. Read More »

More than a dozen cars filled with San Diego County employees honked their horns as they drove past the county’s operations center Monday afternoon. Read More »

For more than a month, the local union chapter has decried working conditions for county employees on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, including staff at county jails, hospitals and nursing homes. Read More »

As Mayor Kevin Faulconer enters the last eight months of his term, COVID-19 has thrown city finances off track and slowed his ability to tackle a long to-do list. Read More »

Six of the 10 properties San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer is considering acquiring have a history of code enforcement complaints, other problems. Read More »

While most of the facts presented in the San Diego County news briefings have been accurate and thoughtful, some of the officials’ statements have caused confusion and concern. Read More »

As people lose income during the COVID-19 pandemic, San Diego tenants and landlords fear financial ruin in an already strained housing market. Read More »