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Cup of Chisme: Who Has the Power?
We’ve got a special treat for you next week. On Wednesday, May 7, we’re recording a live podcast episode at Soda Bar with special guest Keene Simonds, executive officer of the Local Agency Formation Commission, or LAFCO. You can find more details here. Last year, our Environment Reporter MacKenzie Elmer wrote a profile on the…
Cup of Chisme: Bots Getting Student Financial Aid
It was a busy week in the Voice of San Diego newsroom. We’ve got a lot to get through this morning, so kick your feet up and grab some cafecito. Here’s what you need to know to start your week. Bots in Schools Crisis Our education reporter Jakob McWhinney recently published a fascinating story about…
Cup of Chisme: What We’re Watching
There’s a lot coming up that we’re planning on keeping an eye on this week. Grab some cafecito because here’s what you need to know. San Diego’s Trash Fee On Monday, San Diego’s City Council will vote on how much the city should charge single-family homeowners for trash collection. After some initial pushback over the…
Cup of Chisme: It’s Time to Vote
Tuesday, April 8, is the final day to vote in special primary election. This is the race to fill San Diego County’s First Supervisorial District seat left empty by Nora Vargas. If you haven’t made up your mind, here’s what you need to know. What’s at stake: A lot. As our South County reporter Jim…
Cup of Chisme: How the Camping Ban Is Working
It has been two years since San Diego’s camping ban went into effect. We wanted to know how it’s going. A lot of attention on parks: Our Lisa Halverstadt crunched the data and discovered that city parks, especially Balboa Park, have seen the most enforcement. Her analysis shows that two-thirds of the 260 camping ban…
Cup of Chisme: The Chant Heard Around San Diego
If you know me, then you know I’m not a sports girlie. It’s not like I haven’t tried. Voice of San Diego editor Scott Lewis tried to get me into baseball, and it almost worked, but the Padres broke my heart when they lost the divisional playoff against the Dodgers. Sorry, but I had to…
Cup of Chisme: What You Need to Know About San Diego’s Schools
Our guide has data, analysis and articles that aim to provide families with tools to make the best choice for their child.
Cup of Chisme: The Sheriff on Immigration Enforcement
We sat down this week with San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez for an in-depth interview on the VOSD Podcast. You can listen to the full episode here, but if you want a quick rundown, here’s what you need to know. Grab some cafecito and let’s get into it. What the Sheriff Had to Say…
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