Politics and government news for greater San Diego

State Sen. Toni Atkins of San Diego spoke to Democrats congregated at The Westin.

Potential conflicts of interest arise with gubernatorial candidate Toni Atkins

by Alexei Koseff • CalMatters Aug. 11, 2025, 1:04 p.m.Aug. 11, 2025, 1:04 p.m.

Toni Atkins

Gubernatorial candidate and San Diegan Toni Atkins kicks off statewide tour

by Brooke Binkowski • Times of San Diego Aug. 10, 2025, 1:05 p.m.Aug. 10, 2025, 1:06 p.m.

Nathan Fletcher on trolley

Judge throws out sex-harassment suit against ex-Supervisor Nathan Fletcher

by Staff and Wire Reports Aug. 8, 2025, 12:10 p.m.Aug. 8, 2025, 1:20 p.m.

A person sitting outside on a college campus, looking at a laptop.

Report: Trump seeks $1 billion from UCLA over antisemitism claims

by City News Service Aug. 8, 2025, 11:55 a.m.Aug. 8, 2025, 12:36 p.m.

Lt. Gov. Kounalakis announces switch for governor’s race to treasurer

by City News Service Aug. 8, 2025, 10:27 a.m.Aug. 8, 2025, 1:57 p.m.

City prepares for 25th Clean & Safe anniversary celebration in Downtown SD

by City News Service Aug. 8, 2025, 8:43 a.m.Aug. 8, 2025, 8:43 a.m.

A man in a suit raises his hands with palms outward.

Some California Democrats say Trump ‘needs to get out of the way’ of the Olympics

by Tinashe Chingarande • NOTUS Aug. 8, 2025, 8:10 a.m.

A person in a "POLICE ICE" jacket stands in a hallway with a group of people gathered in the distance.

ICE is pressuring people in custody to ‘self-deport’; many are giving up

by Kate Morrissey • Capital & Main Aug. 7, 2025, 8:42 a.m.Aug. 7, 2025, 8:50 a.m.

People demonstrating in support of AB 5 with signs for union rights.

CA Labor Federation backs special election to redraw congressional maps

by Elizabeth Ireland • Times of San Diego Aug. 6, 2025, 10:15 p.m.Aug. 6, 2025, 10:18 p.m.

Superyacht seizure Ukraine

Trump tries to pressure Russia with auction of superyacht docked in SD

by Associated Press Aug. 6, 2025, 2:52 p.m.Aug. 6, 2025, 2:59 p.m.

A large community sign, "Little Italy," can be seen over a crowd of protesters marching and bearing colorful signs and flags. A new march, No Kings, is set for Saturday.

Justice Department releases new list of so-called ‘sanctuary jurisdictions’, includes San Diego County

by Associated Press Aug. 6, 2025, 8:19 a.m.Aug. 6, 2025, 8:19 a.m.

A man stands at a podium with the American and state of California flags behind him

Democrats go all in on partisan redistricting, including in California

by Emily Kennard • NOTUS Aug. 5, 2025, 5:43 p.m.Sept. 9, 2025, 1:35 p.m.

California's Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins speaks to union workers at a car rally downtown on Election Day.

Atkins to open San Diego campaign HQ with state, federal, local leaders in her corner

by Gabrielle Wallace • Times of San Diego Aug. 5, 2025, 1:27 p.m.Aug. 6, 2025, 6:55 a.m.

A man standing near an aircraft with a raised fist.

Trump to run Los Angeles Olympics task force

by City News Service Aug. 5, 2025, 12:19 p.m.Aug. 5, 2025, 3:17 p.m.