Politics and government news for greater San Diego

Southwestern College Superintendent/President Kindred Murillo of Southwestern College.

Southwestern College President Murillo Among Local Pair Named to State Boards

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Dec. 13, 2018, 4:46 p.m.Dec. 13, 2018, 4:49 p.m.

The U.S. Capitol building

House Committee Cancels Minimum Wage Hearing Due to SDSU Professor’s Old Blog Posts

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 12, 2018, 11:55 p.m.Dec. 13, 2018, 6:46 a.m.

Supervisors Laud Outgoing Board Members Horn, Roberts

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 12, 2018, 11:15 p.m.Dec. 13, 2018, 7:43 a.m.

Lakeside Linkage Preserve

County Buys 2 East County Land Parcels for Conservation

by Alexander Nguyen Dec. 12, 2018, 11:05 p.m.Dec. 13, 2018, 7:44 a.m.

Sen. Kamala Harris speaks at Otay Mesa rally.

Sen. Kamala Harris Grills CBP Chief on Economic Impact of San Ysidro Port Closure

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Dec. 11, 2018, 11:55 p.m.Dec. 12, 2018, 6:45 a.m.

Newland Sierra

Voters to Decide Fate of 2,100-Home Newland Sierra Project Near Escondido

by Alexander Nguyen Dec. 11, 2018, 11:45 p.m.Dec. 12, 2018, 7:08 a.m.

Rep. Scott Peters easily won a fourth term in Congress.

Rep. Scott Peters Reportedly Mulling Race for San Diego Mayor

by Chris Jennewein • Times of San Diego Dec. 11, 2018, 11:30 p.m.Dec. 12, 2018, 7:09 a.m.

Poll workers at a school

Supervisors OK $20 Million Upgrade to County Voting System

by Alexander Nguyen Dec. 11, 2018, 11:05 p.m.Dec. 12, 2018, 6:48 a.m.

Georgette Gomez in City Council chambers

Georgette Gomez Vows ‘Inclusiveness’ After Election to City Council Presidency

by Alexander Nguyen Dec. 10, 2018, 11:45 p.m.Dec. 11, 2018, 7:47 a.m.

Tony Krvaric, speaking at a GOP women’s club meeting in January, said: “I’m just enjoying every minute of Donald Trump being president.”

Tony Krvaric, ‘Slightly Contested,’ Re-Elected San Diego County GOP Chairman

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Dec. 10, 2018, 10:55 p.m.Dec. 11, 2018, 6:47 a.m.

Encinitas Rail Trial project rendering

Palm Trees Removed to Preserve Historic Encinitas Rail Trail

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 10, 2018, 10:30 p.m.Dec. 11, 2018, 8:10 a.m.

Hepatitis vaccinations underway

Slashing Hepatitis C in San Diego County Is Goal of New Steering Committee

by Ken Stone • Times of San Diego Dec. 10, 2018, 2:58 p.m.Dec. 10, 2018, 2:59 p.m.

Chris Cate swearing in

New City Council Members Sworn in at Inauguration Ceremony

by Debbie L. Sklar • Times of San Diego Dec. 10, 2018, 12:15 p.m.Dec. 10, 2018, 5:29 p.m.

Justices of the California Supreme Court

California Supreme Court Threatens to Undermine Gov. Brown’s Pension Reform

by Editor Dec. 9, 2018, 11:45 p.m.Dec. 10, 2018, 7:03 a.m.