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
Supervisor Jim Desmond
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
Supervisors vote to oppose further SVP placements
REGION — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously today to oppose any further placements of sexually violent predators in the county until
Desmond to seek more local control in housing sexually violent predators
REGION — A proposal by Supervisor Jim Desmond aims to stop the placement of sexually violent predators in San Diego County until local jurisdictions are
Hundreds gather to remember 9/11 attacks, victims in Oceanside
OCEANSIDE — Twenty years ago on Sept. 11, 2001, nearly 3,000 people died after four hijacked planes took down the World Trade Center twin towers
Speakers vent at Board of Supervisors meeting over coronavirus restrictions
REGION — At least 120 people addressed the San Diego County Board of Supervisors during a contentious 4 1/2-hour public hearing Tuesday night after county
