By City News Service Port of San Diego Commissioner Rafael Castellanos Monday proposed the creation of a county office to enforce fair labor laws and standards and strengthen the local economy...
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By Lisa Halverstadt, Voice of San Diego In the last three months, the San Diego County government opened a shuttered courthouse to asylum-seekers, dipped for a second time into its hefty reserve fund to bankroll affordable housing projects and took...
By Ry Rivard, Voice of San Diego The city of San Diego’s Climate Action Plan is supposed to be driving major policy decisions. Soon, it could be the reason why city officials decide to start their own government-run utility to provide electricity to...
By inewsource The first two parts of this campaign money series were on Proposition 6, which would repeal a state gas tax increase, and on the SoccerCity and SDSU West stadium measures. The other topics that will be covered this week are a San Diego...
Individual Earnings Drop as Household Income Rises in San Diego, 2017 Census Data Show More San Diegans were working in 2017, but their earnings lost ground. The median household income in the City of San Diego jumped to $76,662, up 5% from 2016...
By Jade Hindmon, KPBS Boards and commissions in the San Diego region make decisions about everything from your housing to how your tax dollars are spent. The policies created directly impact social, economic and racial equality. But a study released...
By Zac Self, ABC 10 News San Diego Families in one South Bay city got one step closer to relief from skyrocketing rent Thursday as a group turned in signatures supporting a measure that could make its way to the November ballot. The National City...
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By Amita Sharma, KPBS California’s lush coastline, balmy climate and post World War II economic promise made it an easy sell as America’s middle class paradise in the 1950s. “The California Dream of two or three generations ago was, `I’m going to...
By Maureen Cavanaugh and Michael Lipkin, KPBS More than 1 million San Diegans can’t afford to live in the county, according to findings from the Center on Policy Initiatives. The San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation trumpeted the...