Politics and government news for greater San Diego

A giant "VOTE HERE" sign at the Registrar of Voters office, with people streaming in and out

Democrats Sean Elo-Rivera and Terry Hoskins Face Off in District 9

by City News Service Oct. 28, 2024, 9:15 p.m.Oct. 29, 2024, 7:32 a.m.

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What to Know About Measure G Half-Cent Sales Tax for Transit Improvements

by City News Service Oct. 28, 2024, 3:43 p.m.Oct. 28, 2024, 3:43 p.m.

homeless crisis

San Diego Leaders Announce New Shelter Options, Homelessness Diversion Plan

by City News Service Oct. 28, 2024, 2:53 p.m.Oct. 28, 2024, 2:55 p.m.

Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta

Is a New Plan for Delivering Delta Water Worse Than Trump’s Rules? Environmentalists Say Yes

by Alastair Bland • CalMatters Oct. 27, 2024, 11:45 p.m.Oct. 28, 2024, 7:15 a.m.

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Trump Again Denigrates Detroit While Appealing for Votes in a Suburb of Michigan’s Largest City

by Associated Press Oct. 27, 2024, 11:35 p.m.Oct. 28, 2024, 7:17 a.m.

A giant "VOTE HERE" sign at the Registrar of Voters office, with people streaming in and out

Early Voters Now Have 39 Vote Centers Across the County to Choose From

by City News Service Oct. 26, 2024, 11:55 p.m.Oct. 27, 2024, 7:48 a.m.

City of San Diego Shares Updates at Final Design Concept Workshop for OB Pier

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 26, 2024, 11:35 p.m.May 16, 2025, 9:30 p.m.

Los Angeles Times

LA Times Stands By Decision to Not Endorse a Presidential Candidate

by City News Service Oct. 26, 2024, 11:15 p.m.Oct. 27, 2024, 7:33 a.m.

Foreign adoptee citizenship

Adopted Children Lacking Citizenship Attract Support of Coalition Across Political Lines – But Not Lawmakers

by Associated Press Oct. 25, 2024, 2:06 p.m.Oct. 25, 2024, 2:26 p.m.

Issa Opens New District Office at Santee City Hall

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 25, 2024, 12:17 p.m.Oct. 25, 2024, 3:12 p.m.

Fort Yuma Quechan Indian Tribe lands

Leaders Call on Biden to Name Tribal Lands National Monuments, Including in Imperial County

by Jennifer Vigil • Times of San Diego Oct. 24, 2024, 10:58 p.m.Oct. 25, 2024, 7:25 a.m.

Toxic waste EPA

Supervisor Submits Petition to EPA for Superfund Designation in Tijuana River Valley

by City News Service Oct. 24, 2024, 10:57 p.m.Oct. 25, 2024, 7:41 a.m.

Republicans for statewide races spoke to hundreds of delegates at the California Republican Party Convention in San Diego.

Most California Republicans in Congress Refuse to Commit to Certifying 2024 Election Results

by Yue Stella Yu • CalMatters Oct. 24, 2024, 9:14 a.m.Oct. 24, 2024, 9:14 a.m.

With Region Ranked 11th on FEMA’s Risk Index, County Shifts Approach to Disaster Prep

by City News Service Oct. 23, 2024, 11:50 p.m.Oct. 24, 2024, 7:39 a.m.