Politics and government news for greater San Diego

Todd Gloria with kids at mini-park

Mayor Todd Gloria, Community Members Open J Street Mini Park

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 7, 2021, 12:04 p.m.Oct. 7, 2021, 2:01 p.m.

Marijuana on display at the illegal dispensary

5 East County Medical Marijuana Stores Get OK to Expand, Sell Recreational Pot

by City News Service Oct. 6, 2021, 10:45 p.m.Oct. 7, 2021, 7:32 a.m.

computer keyboard

San Diego To Develop Regional Cyber Innovation Center To Prevent Attacks

by City News Service Oct. 6, 2021, 3:37 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 3:37 p.m.

Oil spill cleanup efforts

California Dems Seek Ban on Offshore Drilling After Huntington Beach Oil Spill

by Reuters Oct. 6, 2021, 3:03 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 3:03 p.m.

Brian Jones won a state senate seat.

Governor Signs Sen. Jones’ Bill Protecting Foster Kids from Child Labor Trafficking

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Oct. 6, 2021, 2:41 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 2:55 p.m.

101 Ash St. in downtown San Diego has been a source of controversy for San Diego city leaders and candidates.

DA’s Investigators Serve Search Warrants at Firms Linked to 101 Ash Controversy

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Oct. 5, 2021, 11:55 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 7:50 a.m.

County Administration Budilding

Supervisors Vote to Oppose Further Placements of Sexually Violent Predators

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 5, 2021, 11:15 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 7:01 a.m.

Evacuees from Afghanistan

Supervisors Back Plan for Afghan Refugee Resettlement in San Diego County

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Oct. 5, 2021, 10:25 p.m.Oct. 6, 2021, 7:44 a.m.

House for rent in La Mesa

City Council Establishes Tenant Legal Defense Fund for COVID-19 Impact

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Oct. 5, 2021, 5:37 p.m.Oct. 5, 2021, 5:37 p.m.

Dan Mcallister

County Tax Collector Sends Out More Than 1 Million Property Tax Bills

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 5, 2021, 11:11 a.m.Oct. 5, 2021, 11:12 a.m.

County Won’t Provide 24/7 Medical Services at COVID Hotels Despite Advice

by Cody Dulaney • inewsource Oct. 5, 2021, 9:00 a.m.Oct. 5, 2021, 9:17 a.m.

Valley View Casino Center

‘Desperate for Revitalization’: City Soliciting Sports Arena Redevelopment Proposals

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Oct. 4, 2021, 11:15 p.m.Oct. 5, 2021, 6:47 a.m.

Oceanside fire truck

Oceanside Receives $3.5 Million Military Grant to Build Fire Station Near Camp Pendleton

by City News Service Oct. 4, 2021, 4:06 p.m.Oct. 4, 2021, 4:06 p.m.

Spray dose of Naloxone

Governor Signs Law Backed by San Diego DA Requiring Narcan in Rehab Facilities

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Oct. 4, 2021, 12:49 p.m.Oct. 4, 2021, 2:15 p.m.