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San Diego Sales Tax Increase Failed: Mayor Todd Gloria Announces $258 Million Projected Deficit

December 5, 2024 6:40 pmDecember 5, 2024 6:40 pm

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria announced Wednesday that the city is facing a projected deficit of $258 million next year following the failure of a ballot initiative that would have increased the sales tax. This will result in a likely...

Mayor Todd Gloria Bounces Back In Polling For The San Diego Mayoral Race

October 23, 2024 1:15 pmOctober 23, 2024 1:15 pm

According to a new San Diego Tribune poll released on Tuesday, San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria (D) jumped back to a large lead over police officer Larry Turner (I) in the 2024 San Diego Mayoral race 47% to 31%, halting...

Larry Turner Inches Closer to Todd Gloria in San Diego Mayoral Race

October 6, 2024 8:25 amOctober 7, 2024 7:02 am

In the past few weeks, support has begun to swing more and more in favor of police officer Larry Turner (I) over incumbent Mayor Todd Gloria (D) in the San Diego Mayoral race. Back in 2020, Gloria, then an Assemblymember...

San Jose Reallocating Voter-Approved Affordable Housing Funds To Homeless Services

May 1, 2023 12:26 pmMay 1, 2023 12:26 pm

An early release of the San Jose City Manager’s budget proposal drew controversy over the weekend. More than half of the $70 million Measure E funds set to go toward affordable housing in the coming year are being reallocated to...

Teacher Housing Measures Failing Across the State

March 6, 2020 5:44 am

Teacher housing, which would give free or reduced price units in new housing blocks for teachers in certain districts, are faring poorly in the four districts that had such housing measures on the ballot on Tuesday. Four ballot measures currently...