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‘Irresponsible’ mask restrictions endanger medical staff as COVID-19 spreads, workers say
As the coronavirus escalates in San Diego, hospitals have put restrictions on protective respirator masks to conserve their stockpiles. Read More »
Photos: How coronavirus has changed life in San Diego
In the past week, the coronavirus has dramatically changed life in the San Diego region. From city council meetings to closed schoolyards, photojournalist Zoë Meyers has been capturing news and events that show how our community has been transformed. Stay up to date on the latest stories. Ryu Tomita skates in the empty San Diego Unified School District parking lot, ... Read More »
San Diego voters overwhelmingly favored Measure J. Here’s what it took to get there.
More than 85 percent of the San Diegans who voted Tuesday on Measure J approved it. That means billions of dollars in city contracts, purchases, sales and leases with private companies will become more transparent. Again. Read More »
inewsource launches San Diego campaign finance database
This election season, you can follow the money behind the highly debated San Diego ballot measures and closely watched City Council races using inewsource’s newest tool. Read More »
The Weekender for September 1
Ashley Rodriguez is the donor engagement manager at inewsource. She's committed to spreading the word about our investigative, data-driven journalism. Read More »
San Diego business transparency measure to go on November ballot
The City Council voted unanimously Monday to put an amendment before voters on a vaguely worded and long-ignored transparency law requiring anyone doing business with the city to disclose their identities. Read More »
San Diego County’s most polluted neighborhoods could get new air monitors
Some of San Diego County’s most polluted neighborhoods could get 25 new air quality monitoring stations by the end of the year. Read More »
How to use inewsource’s city and county campaign finance databases
inewsource has created two databases to follow the money in San Diego politics, which we hope will make it easier for the public to understand who is funding political campaigns. Read More »
Hustling Hope: San Diego doctor runs controversial diabetes clinic
Just about every Tuesday morning around 7:30, John McCreary of Poway can be found waiting for Dr. James Novak’s office to open. Almost always, McCreary said, he’s the first one there. Novak’s practice is listed as the only one in the San Diego area offering Trina Health’s “Artificial Pancreas Treatment,” a four-hour IV insulin infusion procedure for people with diabetes. ... Read More »