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Impressive Encinitas youth earn Congressional Award Gold Medals
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (737+ words) The summit included an award ceremony, panel discussions, a tour of the U. S. Capitol, a chance to meet with state representatives such as Congressman Mike Levin and Senator Alex Padilla, and attend the 2026 Congressional Baseball Game. To earn the gold medal,…...
State funding that supported years of local anti-hate programs faces uncertain future
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (1034+ words) For years, Alliance San Diego has taught workshops to youth about human rights and advocacy. Somali Family Service, another local group, created a documentary about the harmful effects of hate crimes on communities. And the Union of Pan Asian Communities…...
San Diego cracks down on illegal cannabis delivery services
14+ hour, 42+ min ago (662+ words) San Diego cracked down Monday on illegal cannabis delivery services by creating new permit requirements, increasing penalties and allowing legal dispensaries to sue illegal operators and recover damages. The City Council voted 7-0 to make those changes, contending that the city's…...
Del Mar City Council adds e-bike regulations to workplan
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (227+ words) The Del Mar City Council voted June 16 to add e-bike regulations to the council workplan, the first step in considering any potential changes to Del Mar's existing e-bike regulations. The council's interest in reviewing new e-bike regulations stems in part…...
Del Mar requests public workshop with fair board on affordable housing
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (539+ words) The board of directors at the Del Mar Fairgrounds again considered pausing their deal with the city of Del Mar to discuss a possible affordable housing project on fairgrounds property, but decided to wait until their next meeting in August…...
Chula Vista council approves $4 M for affordable housing project over neighborhood objections
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (499+ words) The Chula Vista City Council voted 4-1 last week to approve a $4 million funding commitment for an affordable housing development on a church-owned baseball field, ending a months-long debate over density, parking and neighborhood compatibility " and adding a condition reducing the…...
Del Mar City Council approves amendment on bridge replacement project contract
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (215+ words) The Del Mar City Council approved an amendment on June 16 with Kleinfelder for engineering design on the Camino Del Mar Bridge Replacement Project, including an extension through the 2026-27 fiscal year and increasing the total contract amount to approximately $5. 37 million. The…...
Del Mar City Council approves extension with Del Mar Community Connections
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (181+ words) The Del Mar City Council voted June 16 on a two-year extension to the city's agreement with nonprofit Del Mar Community Connections to continue its programs and services that serve older adults. The city and Del Mar Community Connections began a…...
In California, many voters see no party worth rooting for
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (241+ words) But outside of San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and former Bay Area state Sen. Steve Glazer, few prominent California Democrats can bring themselves to acknowledge this fact: Since their party consolidated control of state…...
After the fall: Fletcher announces he has moved from San Diego to parts unsaid
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (967+ words) He arrived in San Diego and became a darling of the Republican Party, a U. S. Marine who married a former adviser to President George W. Bush and enjoyed more promise than most politicians can dream about. Now, nearly two decades after Nathan…...