Politics and government news for greater San Diego

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No Longer Golden: As Costs Rise, More Middle-Income Residents Flee California

by Editor Jan. 11, 2020, 11:30 p.m.Jan. 12, 2020, 7:07 a.m.

A SANDAG-sponsored bikeway project in San Diego County.

16 Miles of Bike Lanes in North Park and Mid-City Win SANDAG Approval

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 10, 2020, 11:30 p.m.Jan. 11, 2020, 6:56 a.m.

Gov. Gavine Newsom presents his budget

Gov. Newsom Proposes 3.5% Increase in California Budget to $222.2 Billion

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 10, 2020, 11:15 p.m.Jan. 11, 2020, 7:12 a.m.

Matt Strabone’s Politics Podcast: Sending Out an ‘SOS’ with Measure A

by Editor Jan. 9, 2020, 10:45 p.m.Jan. 10, 2020, 6:42 a.m.

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Ordinances Announced to Combat County Vaping Illnesses and Injuries

by Christine Huard • Times of San Diego Jan. 9, 2020, 5:43 p.m.

Joe Biden in San Diego in 2017

Mayors of LA, Long Beach Endorse Biden During Southern California Visit

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 9, 2020, 4:20 p.m.Jan. 9, 2020, 4:20 p.m.

Gavin Newsom appears in San Diego debate before 2018 primary.

No Special Election to Replace Duncan Hunter, Gov. Newsom Decides

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 8, 2020, 11:55 p.m.Jan. 9, 2020, 6:42 a.m.

James Veltmeyer

La Jolla Physician Pulls Plug on Petition Drive to Recall Gov. Gavin Newsom

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 8, 2020, 11:15 p.m.Jan. 10, 2020, 8:47 a.m.

Newland Sierra

Anti-Sprawl Measure A Picks Up Support; Barbara Bry Takes Neutral Stance

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 8, 2020, 10:55 p.m.Jan. 16, 2020, 8:35 p.m.

Rep. Duncan D. Hunter at Ramona Town Hall.

Rep. Duncan Hunter Will Quit Congress Jan. 13; DeMaio Calls for Special Election

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 7, 2020, 11:55 p.m.Jan. 8, 2020, 6:40 a.m.

Sara Jacobs (left) and Georgette Gomez will be joined at Sunday's debate by Jose Caballero, Janessa Goldbeck and Joaquín Vázquez. File photos

Democrats Gómez, Jacobs Among 5 Set to Debate for Rep. Susan Davis Seat

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 7, 2020, 11:15 p.m.Jan. 8, 2020, 10:01 a.m.

Chula Vista City Hall

Public Form Planned on Jan. 23 for Chula Vista City Council Candidates

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Jan. 7, 2020, 12:59 p.m.Jan. 7, 2020, 3:03 p.m.

Ammar Campa-Najjar speaks to the media and protesters outside the federal courthouse after Duncan Hunter arraignment in August.

Democratic Congressional Contender Campa-Najjar Calls on Rep. Hunter to Resign

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Jan. 7, 2020, 8:30 a.m.Jan. 7, 2020, 8:40 a.m.

Tom Wong

UCSD Professor Tom Wong Drops Out of Race for Susan Davis Congress Seat

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Jan. 6, 2020, 11:55 p.m.Jan. 7, 2020, 12:56 p.m.