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Voice of San DiegoVerifiedThe Vista Detention Facility is slated for a massive rebuild, and according to the Sheriff’s Office, it’s overdue. Built in 1972 and never modernized since, the facility is aging, too […] The post Sheriff: Replacing Old Vista Jail Will Improve Inmate Safety…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedThere’s good news in the works for a San Diego Unified teacher reporter Jakob McWhinney profiled last week. For nearly two decades, Stacy Williams worked at TRACE, a school […] The post Excessed Teacher of the Year Has New Role at…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedA coalition of labor and advocacy groups are pitching a half-cent sales tax increase to combat Trump administration cuts, address the Tijuana sewage crisis and more. SEIU Local 221 President Crystal Irving, […] The post The Debate Over a Countywide Sales Tax Increase appeared…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedSan Diego Border Patrol is spending $28.7 million on a new maintenance facility to service agent vehicles and inspect cars for smuggling compartments. The post Big Border Patrol Investment appeared first on Voice of San Diego.
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedDeteriorating infrastructure and cramped quarters at the Vista jail has the Sheriff’s Office insisting a $950 million replacement is a necessity. The post Sheriff: New Vista Jail Is Critical to Sustaining Progress on Jail Deaths appeared first on Voice of San Diego.
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedProgress is always a battle, but over the years, we have slowly and surely created a public waterfront that finally belongs to the people who live here and all Californians. The post Don’t Let Naysayers Write Off Chula Vista Bayfront appeared first…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedThis post was updated. Proposition 40 would force Californians with a net worth of more than $1 billion to pay a one-time 5 percent tax on their assets. The money […] The post Don’t Talk About the Billionaire Tax appeared first on…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedIn a zeitgeisty race, a socialist outsider is challenging the conservative mayor of El Cajon. The pair will face off in a debate at Voice of San Diego’s Politifest. The post Only One Will Become Mayor of El Cajon appeared first on…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedOur newsroom is preparing for our biggest event: Politifest Elections Showdown. We’re hosting debates between candidates and conversations about some of the most pressing issues in our region. We have […] The post A Conversation with a D8 Candidate appeared first on…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedIt’s the third week of September during a big election year, which means that summer has ended and Silly Season has begun. Silly Season has several signs. There’s the just […] The post Brace for Silly Season appeared first on Voice of…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedWith Election Day on the horizon, Democrats remain quiet on a popular, albeit controversial measure to tax the state’s billionaires. The post San Diego Dems Mum on Wealth Tax appeared first on Voice of San Diego.
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedIt’s officially the start of San Diego’s silly season. Your mailboxes will start to fill up with mailers and candidates for public office will try their hardest to earn your […] The post VOSD Podcast: It’s Silly Season appeared first on Voice…
Voice of San DiegoVerifiedTwo years ago, Proposition 36 passed with a big promise that the criminal justice reform measure would move drug offenders into treatment rather than prisons. Our partner CalMatters did a […] The post Checking on Prop. 36’s Big Promise appeared first on…