Politics and government news for greater San Diego

An applicant signs up for food stamps

Supervisors Take Steps to Remove Barriers for Enrollment in County, State Aid Programs

by City News Service April 7, 2021, 6:07 p.m.April 7, 2021, 6:07 p.m.

Participants in traditional feathered headdresses and embroidered costumes surrounded by smoke during a cultural performance.

Supervisors Delay Action on Letting San Diego Tribes Expand Reservations

by City News Service April 7, 2021, 4:01 p.m.April 7, 2021, 4:01 p.m.

San Diego County Administration Center

Supervisors Approve Resolution Condemning Anti-Asian Racism

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego April 7, 2021, 11:12 a.m.April 7, 2021, 11:12 a.m.

San Diego Convention Center

SD Council Votes to Confirm Measure C to Expand Convention Center, Support Homeless

by City News Service April 6, 2021, 11:45 p.m.April 7, 2021, 6:45 a.m.

Dr. Akilah Weber

Dr. Akilah Weber Takes Big Lead, Could Avoid Runoff in Special Election for 79th Assembly District

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 6, 2021, 11:30 p.m.April 7, 2021, 7:49 a.m.

Mother and daughter in National City

Child Welfare Project to Test Guaranteed Income in Parts of San Diego and National City

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 6, 2021, 11:15 p.m.April 7, 2021, 6:46 a.m.

A county employee doing contact tracing

Supervisors OK $124M in Grants for COVID-19 Prevention, Community Health

by City News Service April 6, 2021, 10:30 p.m.April 7, 2021, 7:24 a.m.

San Diego police search warrant

County Supervisors Back House Bill to Bolster Firearms Background Checks

by City News Service April 6, 2021, 2:39 p.m.April 6, 2021, 2:39 p.m.

SDSU

Board of Supervisors Declares April 6 SDSU School of Public Health Day

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego April 6, 2021, 12:10 p.m.April 6, 2021, 12:11 p.m.

Nathan Rakov in Alpine

Proposed Bill Would Give California Farmers Last-Resort Option for Fire Insurance

by Camille von Kaenel • inewsource April 6, 2021, 8:10 a.m.

Dwain Woodley Named Assistant DA: First Black in San Diego County Role

by City News Service April 5, 2021, 11:45 p.m.April 6, 2021, 7:24 a.m.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer speaks at the press conference

Favorable Court Cases May Allow City to Tax Visitors to Expand Convention Center

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 5, 2021, 11:15 p.m.April 6, 2021, 7:20 a.m.

Rental apartments available through the San Diego Housing Commission

Low-Income Families with School Children Encouraged to Apply for COVID Rental Relief

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego April 5, 2021, 11:10 p.m.April 6, 2021, 7:57 a.m.

Polling places are open for early voting throughout San Diego County.

Polls Open Tuesday for Special Election to Succeed Shirley Weber in 79th Assembly District

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego April 5, 2021, 11:05 p.m.April 6, 2021, 8:03 a.m.