6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1743+ words) Airbnb spent at least $672,198 to fund the opposition of a single tax in four months — roughly a quarter of all expenditure lobbying spending reported in the city since 2019. But the spending was not visible until after the San Diego City…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (473+ words) As San Diego County water officials talk to Arizona and Nevada about options to offload their excess supply and lower costs, the Grand Canyon State is also looking at options south of the border. Our MacKenzie Elmer and Voice of…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1207+ words) Desalination companies are pitching new ways to pump water from the Sea of Cortez off Baja California in order to supply Arizona, which is facing massive cuts to its main water source, the Colorado River. It’s called a “paper water…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (929+ words) A deal between the city of Del Mar and the board that runs the Del Mar Fairgrounds to potentially build affordable housing on Fairgrounds property is officially off. On Tuesday, the 22nd District Agricultural Association (DAA), which is the governor-appointed board…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (451+ words) I was today years old when I learned honeybees are colonial invaders, brought over from Europe in the 1600s to use their wax for candles. And like much about the colonial invasion of North America, honeybees — despite their popularity — create a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (746+ words) National City’s mayoral contest just blew wide open. Mayor Ron Morrison announced last weekend he did not plan to run for re-election. This marks the end of an era for the South County city. Our talented Jim Hinch wrote a…...