Supervisor Jim Desmond
Oceanside to join cities in push for longterm spent fuel solutions
OCEANSIDE — The Oceanside City Council is considering joining a coalition of Southern California cities that is pushing the federal government to find an off-site,
Supervisors adopt new housing plan based on vehicle miles traveled
REGION — In compliance with state law, the Board of Supervisors approved measures for future residential developments in unincorporated San Diego County to focus primarily
Officials discuss I-5, SR-78 interchange upgrades
OCEANSIDE — For commuting residents, it’s no secret the interchange on state Route 78 and Vista Way to enter southbound Interstate 5 needs an upgrade.
Commentary: Back to basics
I think we can all agree, I’m glad 2021 is in the rearview mirror. As we head into the new year, I don’t want to
County launches regional homeless outreach program
REGION – The County of San Diego recently announced the creation of homeless outreach teams made up of social workers and other specialists that will
Commentary: Civil discourse and free speech
Words matter. Civility and reasoned discussion and debate are fundamental to the success of American legislative outcomes. Collaboration and compromise, too often lost in local,
SANDAG board discusses future per-mile road usage tax
EDITOR’S NOTE: A version of this story that ran Friday incorrectly stated the board had approved the changes, however, the board held an extensive public
Supervisors update policy for placement of sexually violent predators
REGION — The Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved strengthening the county policy on the placement of sexually violent predators by verifying state compliance and
County installs test battery at San Dieguito traffic light for power shutoffs
REGION — San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond and Department of Public Works officials flipped the switch on a new traffic light backup battery system