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The 2024 San Diego County election results are in, with key races highlighting shifts in local leadership. Voters chose officials shaping the region’s future amid rising civic engagement and diverse candidate fields.
Usha Vance, an accomplished tech executive and advocate for diversity, is set to become the next Second Lady of the United States. Here’s a closer look at her background and public role ahead.
Tijuana’s sewage frequently crosses into the US, creating pollution and health risks. Yet, efforts to address the source remain limited, as US authorities focus more on border management than sewage control.
San Diego Foundation drives community progress by connecting donors, nonprofits, and leaders. Committed to impactful philanthropy, it supports local initiatives enhancing quality of life across the region.
California receives less federal funding than its residents and businesses contribute in taxes, highlighting a significant fiscal gap. This disparity raises concerns about resource allocation and state support.
California’s Political Geography 2020 by the Public Policy Institute of California highlights shifting voter patterns, demographic changes, and regional divides shaping the state’s political landscape ahead of the next decade.
A new federal regulation on money transfers is set to impact the San Diego border region, potentially affecting cross-border remittances. Authorities and local businesses are assessing the implications for residents and commerce.
From Riverside’s Casa Blanca to the White House, a remarkable journey unfolds. University of California alumni are making national waves, showcasing leadership that bridges local roots with global impact.
A Yale professor announced plans to leave the US, citing what they call a “brutal attack” on freedom under Trump’s administration. The move highlights growing concerns over academic and civil liberties.
San Diego politicians seek to block Trump-era deportations, citing community harm, but the county sheriff refuses to comply, igniting a fierce immigration battle in Southern California.
California, once a Republican stronghold under Nixon and Reagan, has shifted dramatically blue, reshaping American politics. The state’s evolving demographics and policies now influence national elections and party strategies.
The White House plans a major overhaul of the troubled U.S. air traffic control system, with costs expected to reach “lots of billions,” aiming to enhance safety and efficiency, sources told the San Diego Union-Tribune.
A large Chaldean Iraqi community has established deep roots in a San Diego suburb, enriching the area with vibrant culture and strong family ties, according to a CalMatters report highlighting their thriving presence.
Adam Gordon, a known Trump donor, has been appointed interim U.S. attorney for San Diego by Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Times of San Diego reports. His tenure marks a key transition in regional federal leadership.
San Diego’s political landscape has shifted from red to blue, reflecting changing demographics and evolving voter priorities. Analysts explore what this means for future elections and policy directions in the region.
At the Helen Edison Lecture, Mike Madrid discussed “The Great Transformation,” focusing on evolving politics, institutional shifts, and the growing influence of Latino communities shaping the future landscape at UC San Diego and beyond.
Curious how your neighbors voted in the presidential election? NBC 7 San Diego offers detailed results by precinct across San Diego County, providing a clear picture of local voting patterns and election outcomes.
A key legal case testing Antifa’s ideology heads to trial, drawing intense scrutiny from right-wing media. The proceedings spotlight polarized views amid growing national debate on activism and extremism.
The US government has revoked the visas of five UC San Diego students, citing security concerns. The university is reviewing the case while emphasizing support for affected students. Authorities remain tight-lipped.
The Castro twins have stepped into the national spotlight, continuing their journey side by side. Known for their unity and shared achievements, they now garner widespread attention together, embodying teamwork and resilience.