Politics and government news for greater San Diego

Unemployment Falls Slowly as Economists Fear COVID-19 Resurgence

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego July 2, 2020, 12:03 p.m.July 2, 2020, 4:01 p.m.

Graham Ledger of San Diego-based One America News said on Twitter: "Wearing a mask is a sign of submission."

OAN’s Graham Ledger: ‘Would Rather Die’ of COVID than Obey Newsom

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego July 1, 2020, 11:45 p.m.July 2, 2020, 7:28 a.m.

A man holds up a child who peeks into U.S. territory.

Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Strikes Down Administration’s Asylum Restrictions

by Editor July 1, 2020, 11:30 p.m.July 2, 2020, 7:29 a.m.

Gov. Gavin Newsom

California Bans Indoor Restaurant Dining in 19 Counties, But Not San Diego

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego July 1, 2020, 11:15 p.m.July 2, 2020, 7:29 a.m.

Image from arrest video

La Mesa Lawyers Get Independent Review of Amaurie Johnson Arrest

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego July 1, 2020, 11:05 p.m.July 2, 2020, 7:30 a.m.

Dan Mcallister

County Treasurer-Tax Collector to Close Offices to Prevent Spread of COVID-19

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego July 1, 2020, 1:01 p.m.

Cal Fire Patch

County Leaders Form Plans for Wildfire Season During COVID-19 Pandemic

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego July 1, 2020, 10:23 a.m.

Rental sign

San Diego City Council Approves $15.1 Million Rental Assistance Program

by Christine Huard • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 11:58 p.m.July 1, 2020, 8:46 a.m.

Apartments in the Talmadge neighborhood are shown in January 2019.

San Diego Extends Moratorium on Evictions Till End of September

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 11:30 p.m.July 1, 2020, 6:43 a.m.

Lifeguard tower on Los Angeles beach

Los Angeles County to Close Beaches Over July 4th Weekend as Virus Surges

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 11:05 p.m.July 1, 2020, 7:24 a.m.

Protests for ‘Just Recovery’ Set at Homes of Manchester, UCSD Chancellor

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 10:45 p.m.July 1, 2020, 10:41 a.m.

California Republicans Fight to Keep Columbus Statue in State Capitol

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 12:00 p.m.

Government Awards Over $12M in Total Funding to 3 San Diego County Airports

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego June 30, 2020, 10:04 a.m.

As Virus Surges, San Diego County Orders Bars Closed Before July 4 Weekend

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego June 29, 2020, 11:45 p.m.June 30, 2020, 7:44 a.m.