Politics and government news for greater San Diego

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National fight unfolding over California redistricting

by Associated Press Aug. 20, 2025, 8:10 a.m.

Will Rodriguez-Kennedy (again) elected chair of SD County Democratic Party

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Aug. 19, 2025, 9:56 p.m.Aug. 20, 2025, 2:53 p.m.

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Adam Schiff forms legal defense fund to prepare for Trump attacks

by Samuel Larreal • NOTUS Aug. 19, 2025, 5:50 p.m.Sept. 9, 2025, 1:37 p.m.

Gov. Newsom stands at a podium with a crowd of people behind him.

California Republicans ask state high court to block Dems’ redistricting plan

by Maya C. Miller • CalMatters Aug. 19, 2025, 2:44 p.m.Aug. 19, 2025, 5:10 p.m.

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What has to happen before Newsom’s special election on redistricting

by Maya C. Miller • CalMatters Aug. 19, 2025, 1:16 p.m.Aug. 19, 2025, 1:17 p.m.

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

Civil rights attorneys reaffirm legal rights for undocumented children

by City News Service Aug. 19, 2025, 11:06 a.m.Aug. 19, 2025, 11:06 a.m.

Border Field State Park. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego)

Road to scenic Border Field State Park opens, but family contacts still barred

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Aug. 17, 2025, 10:08 p.m.Aug. 18, 2025, 8:21 a.m.

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CA lawmakers face tight legislative deadline on redistricting, climate change

by Associated Press Aug. 17, 2025, 9:37 p.m.Aug. 17, 2025, 9:37 p.m.

President Trump and Vladimir Putin

Opinion: Putin has upper hand after summit, but Trump can play a long game

by Darren Kew Aug. 17, 2025, 10:00 a.m.

Ammar Campa-Najjar

Democrat Campa-Najjar is ‘seriously considering’ rematch against Rep. Issa

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego and Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Aug. 16, 2025, 11:38 a.m.Aug. 17, 2025, 1:21 p.m.

Gov. Gavin Newsom

Feds gather outside Los Angeles museum during Newsom speech

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego Aug. 14, 2025, 2:23 p.m.Aug. 14, 2025, 11:15 p.m.

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Judge ‘troubled by’ Trump administration’s lack of limits for domestic troop deployments

by Jose Pagliery • NOTUS Aug. 14, 2025, 1:44 p.m.Sept. 9, 2025, 1:36 p.m.

Adam Schiff

Justice Dept. escalates probe of CA Sen. Schiff

by Associated Press Aug. 14, 2025, 12:36 p.m.Aug. 14, 2025, 10:57 p.m.

Gov. Newsom stands at a podium with a crowd of people behind him.

Newsom calls for special election to counter Texas redistricting effort

by Staff and Wire Reports Aug. 14, 2025, 11:35 a.m.Aug. 14, 2025, 11:20 p.m.