Still no date set for Escondido’s highly anticipated vote on Harvest Hills
ESCONDIDO — It’s been almost a year since the Escondido City Council’s last action regarding the controversial Harvest Hills development and, according to city staff,...
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Tri-City candidate’s business interests, shadowy campaign tactics raise concerns
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated from a previous version to include written statements from Tri-City candidate Deborah Vietor. Vietor’s response was submitted to...
County avoids purple tier again as it records 269 new COVID-19 cases
REGION — For yet another week, San Diego County avoided the fate of dropping into the. dreaded purple tier of California's coronavirus. monitoring system, with...
Supervisors call for more local control on COVID-19 restrictions
REGION — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved a resolution asking the state governor's office for more local control when it...
Board of supervisors OKs grant for AIDS-prevention initiative
REGION — The Board of Supervisors today unanimously approved using a $9.5 million federal grant to fund seven full-time positions to combat HIV and AIDS,...
Escondido City Council votes to reduce campaign contribution limits
ESCONDIDO — After months of discussing drastically lowering the city’s campaign contribution limits, the Escondido City Council met on Wednesday, Oct. 21, and approved, 3-1,...
Dry, gusty Santa Ana conditions raise wildfire risks in San Diego area
REGION — Dry, gusty Santa Ana winds swept through the San Diego area for a second day today, raising the risk of wildfires in the...
North County Transit District secures $9.8 million grant to improve crossings
OCEANSIDE — The North County Transit District will receive $9,836,917 in grant funding to modernize its train and crossing control systems, it was announced today...
San Diego County registrar has received more than 725,000 ballots
REGION — More than 725,000 San Diego County voters have cast their ballots in the Nov. 3 election, 435,000 more than by this date for...
State restaurant owners seek refunds of state and local fees amid pandemic
REGION — California restaurant owners from across the state, including San Diego County, filed government claims today seeking refunds of state and local fees assessed...
North County Transit District orders two more reduced emission locomotives
REGION — The North County Transit District has ordered two additional diesel-electric Siemens Charger locomotives, it announced today, which will complete the transit agency’s effort...
County reports 269 new COVID-19 cases; two additional deaths
REGION — San Diego County health officials have reported 269 new COVID-19 infections and two new deaths, bringing the case total to 54,583 and raising...
SDG&E notifies North County residents of possible power shutoffs
REGION -- With expected Santa Ana winds and elevated fire weather conditions in north San Diego County, San Diego Gas & Electric has notified approximately...
Election 2020: Congressional incumbent Scott Peters on the issues
Democrat Scott Peters, seeking a fifth term representing California’s 52nd Congressional District, says he’s focused on the environment and issues pertaining immediately to San Diego. ...
Election 2020: Congressional hopeful Jim DeBello on the issues
Republican Jim DeBello, running in California’s 52nd Congressional District, says he’s most focused on public safety and economic recovery. DeBello, a native San Diegan, is...
