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The San Diego County Democratic Party spent $958,000 supporting Board of Supervisors candidate Nathan Fletcher leading up to the June primary. Read More »
Government
Political party spending: How we crunched the numbers
San Diego County’s political parties play a huge role in local elections by spending thousands of dollars to support their candidates. Read More »
The nitty gritty on horse rescues in San Diego County
Because San Diego County is a popular location for horse owners, stables and rescues, we wanted to share what we’ve learned about the local horse community. Read More »
Critics accuse HiCaliber of questionable fundraising campaign built around a dead horse
Despite statements from the founder of HiCaliber Horse Rescue that the Valley Center nonprofit is closing, it continues to take in animals and was accused by critics this week of misleading fundraising campaigns. Read More »
Update: Maps of final 2018 primary election results in key San Diego County races
inewsource has mapped the final primary election results in six of San Diego County’s biggest 2018 races: the 49th and 50th congressional districts, district attorney, sheriff, and the 4th and 5th Board of Supervisors districts. Read More »
Update: Maps of final primary election results in 2018 San Diego City Council races
We updated our precinct-level voting maps for the four San Diego City Council races decided in the June 5 primary. Read More »
Incumbent Myrtle Cole finishes second in tight San Diego council race
The tallying of votes in two close San Diego City Council races finished Monday night, with Councilwoman Cole coming in second place by six votes. Read More »
Don’t even think about playing with fireworks in San Diego. Here’s why.
From 2013 to 2017, fireworks started 3,125 fires in California — with 37 percent of them occurring on the Fourth of July. Read More »
HiCaliber Horse Rescue set to close Saturday as investigations of nonprofit continue
The nonprofit is placing as many horses as possible, but it’s doubtful they’ll adopt out all remaining horses by June 30, according to the group’s attorney. Read More »
‘Unprecedented’ outside spending for county supervisor’s seat and more to come
Republicans want to find a way to keep the county supervisor's seat. Democrats see it as an opportunity to finally wrest the seat from the hands of the GOP. Read More »