Politics and government news for greater San Diego

San Diego Mayor Kevin Faulconer praised the work San Diegans have done to research HIV and treat those affected.

In San Pedro Launch, Faulconer Pledges ‘California Comeback’ as Governor

by City News Service Feb. 2, 2021, 11:15 p.m.Feb. 3, 2021, 7:18 a.m.

Alejandro Mayorkas

Senate Confirms LA-Raised Alejandro Mayorkas as First Immigrant to Head DHS

by Reuters Feb. 2, 2021, 10:55 p.m.Feb. 3, 2021, 7:08 a.m.

County Administration Budilding

San Diego County Sent Most of Its Rent Relief Money to Ineligible Cities

by Cody Dulaney • inewsource Feb. 2, 2021, 10:45 p.m.Feb. 3, 2021, 7:20 a.m.

Shirley Weber

April, June Elections to Pick Shirley Weber Successor in 79th District

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Feb. 2, 2021, 1:03 p.m.Feb. 2, 2021, 2:33 p.m.

Children hold signs calling for the unification of separated immigrant families.

Biden Seeks to Reunite Separated Migrant Families, Review Asylum Processing

by Reuters Feb. 2, 2021, 9:48 a.m.Feb. 2, 2021, 9:48 a.m.

Mayor Kevin Faulconer, finishing his final term, watched San Diego results at the U.S. Grant Hotel. Photo by Chris Stone

Former Mayor Faulconer Confirms Gubernatorial Bid in 2022–Or Earlier in a Recall

by Reuters Feb. 1, 2021, 11:15 p.m.Feb. 2, 2021, 8:39 a.m.

Mayoral leader Todd Gloria made rounds of TV interviews at The Westin.

San Diego Facing $86 Million Deficit, Midyear Budget Report Says

by City News Service Feb. 1, 2021, 10:45 p.m.Feb. 2, 2021, 7:29 a.m.

President Trump at the border wall in Arizona

Supreme Court Asked to End Trump-Era Border Wall and ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policies

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Feb. 1, 2021, 10:30 p.m.Feb. 2, 2021, 7:30 a.m.

COVID-19 testing by Borrego Health

Mayor Todd Gloria Honors Travel Nurses in San Diego with Proclamation

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Feb. 1, 2021, 4:38 p.m.Feb. 1, 2021, 4:44 p.m.

San Diego City Council victor Monica Montgomery arrives at Golden Hall.

Monica Montgomery Steppe Appointed to California Racism Reparations Task Force

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Feb. 1, 2021, 12:35 p.m.Feb. 1, 2021, 2:46 p.m.

Dodger Stadium Protest

Protesters Force Temporary Shut Down of Vaccination Site at Dodger Stadium

by City News Service Jan. 31, 2021, 10:46 a.m.Jan. 31, 2021, 12:48 p.m.

Tasha Boerner Horvath

Encinitas Assemblymember Boerner Horvath Gets Assistant Majority Leader Role

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 30, 2021, 11:05 p.m.Jan. 31, 2021, 7:10 a.m.

Marjorie Taylor Greene

Rep. Sara Jacobs Introduces Censure of QAnon-Backing Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 29, 2021, 11:55 p.m.Jan. 30, 2021, 7:11 a.m.

National League Baseball MLB

Scripps Ranch, Mission Hills High School Athletes Sue to Resume Youth Sports

by City News Service Jan. 29, 2021, 11:05 p.m.Jan. 30, 2021, 7:10 a.m.