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A new lawsuit seeks to prevent San Diego from using developer money generated in affluent neighborhoods to build libraries, fire stations and other infrastructure in low-income areas.In the lawsuit, the Livable San Diego residents group, which opposes high-density housing, says a new city policy that would shift developer money to low-income and historically underserved areas … [Read more...] about Lawsuit seeks to block San Diego’s plan to shift infrastructure money from rich to poor areas

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - The San Diego City Attorney's Office announced Tuesday that it will stop using Twitter because the platform is "moving in a troubling direction."City Attorney Mara Elliott said her office "will no longer communicate with Twitter," and she urged the public to check Instagram and the city's website for updates.The latest tweets from the office read: "Twitter is … [Read more...] about San Diego City Attorney’s Office to stop using Twitter account

San Diego considered a variety of new renter protections Monday in a special meeting as homelessness and the economic hardships of renters continue to exist.As part of the meeting, the city council also worked on a resolution to declare "housing a human right" - something that has received support from various renters, homeless and environmental groups - but has angered some … [Read more...] about San Diego is ready to declare ‘housing a human right’ and strengthen the rights of renters

Measure H gives San Diego voters the opportunity to approve an amendment to the city ordinance that would allow the city to lease parks and recreation centers to child care businesses.Currently, the charter only allows city property to be used as parks, recreation centers and cemeteries. Measure H adds language to the document that would allow child care in parks and city … [Read more...] about San Diego’s Measure H would open city facilities to child care, but includes confusing language

Campaigns for and against three San Diego ballot measures continue to secure large campaign contributions to pay for mailers and advertising during the final stretch before the Nov. 8 election.In the city's hottest council race, Democrat Tommy Hough is lending money to his campaign to keep pace with fellow Democrat Kent Lee in their battle for the north central District 6 … [Read more...] about San Diego voting measures continue to attract large amounts of campaign money

Local San Diego ballot measures could transform the Midway District and how the city handles issues as diverse as trash pickup, labor unions and child care. Here’s a primer. You may already be familiar with some of the proposals on the state ballot this year. But do you know about all the local measures on the ballot in the city of San Diego?San Diegans were asked to weigh in … [Read more...] about Your guide to San Diego 2022 local ballot measures

San Diego County could receive significant rain, high-elevation snow and powerful winds next week as the first major storm of the fall moves through the region, according to the National Weather Service.Forecasters say their computer models indicate the system will approach the North Pacific on Wednesday and late Friday."It's too early to know what's going to happen, but this … [Read more...] about San Diego could be hit by rain, snow, and high winds next week during fall’s first major storm

Saxena is a student of political science and sociology at Beloit College. She is originally from Scripps Ranch.When my friends hear that I'm from San Diego, they get excited. “San Diego is so beautiful,” they say. "I always wanted to go there. The weather is so nice and there are so many beaches and parks." They might even mention Balboa Park and the beaches of La Jolla, … [Read more...] about Opinion: San Diego is beautiful but struggles with housing

St. Diego housing prices are dropping at a rhythmless rhythm from the big recession.Housing prices fell by 2.5 percent from July to August, according to the S & P Case-Shiller Indices published on Tuesday. The San Diego Metropolitan Areas - includes the entire county of the Diego - has not had so much fall since July 2008.We offer exclusive access to our subscribers for best … [Read more...] about San Diego home prices suffer biggest monthly drop since the Great Recession

San Diego County's median home price fell for a fourth month in September, down 6 percent from its peak in the spring.The median was $795,000, CoreLogic said on Tuesday. It hit an all-time high of $850,000 in May, but the market — in San Diego and the rest of the nation — has slowed as mortgage rates continue to rise. The median combines all sales of single-family homes, … [Read more...] about San Diego buyers “may no longer qualify” if mortgage rates rise