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It’s Small Business Saturday for San Diego’s Local Retailers
Retailers around San Diego are participating in Small Business Saturday in hopes of boosting the local economy ahead of the holiday shopping season. At 9:15 a.m., Councilman Mark Kersey presented a...
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Staff to Study Feasibility of Kersey’s Infrastructure Plan
The City Council’s Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday voted to direct staff to further study Councilman Mark Kersey’s plan to fund infrastructure projects and develop ballot language. The results of...
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GOP-Allied Group Cautions on Republican’s ‘Rebuild San Diego’ Plan
Updated at 9:50 p.m. Jan. 26, 2016 An influential taxpayers group has taken a skeptical look at San Diego Councilman Mark Kersey’s “Rebuild San Diego” ballot proposal to pay for billions in city...
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Ballot Measure Planned for Tax-Financed ‘Rebuild San Diego’ Project
The City Council Tuesday directed the City Attorney’s Office to develop language for a proposed ballot measure that would set up a method for funding infrastructure projects in San Diego over the next...
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After Decades of Neglect, It’s Time to Rebuild San Diego
With more than 2,500 miles of roads, nearly 5,000 miles of sidewalks, a labyrinth of underground pipes and sewer lines, and hundreds of city facilities, you’d expect a good portion of your tax dollars...
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Faulconer Raises $1 Million for Mayoral Run, Has $770,000 Left
Updated at 2 p.m. Feb. 1, 2016 Mayor Kevin Faulconer raised $1 million last year for his re-election bid despite having no viable opponent and only a late independent challenger. According to online...
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MarketInk: MJD Redesigns Qualcomm Ventures’ Website
Qualcomm Ventures, the investment arm of the wireless technology giant, has launched a new website designed by MJD Interactive Agency, a San Diego digital marketing firm. MJD officials said the new...
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Councilman Kersey’s Infrastructure Funding Proposal Advances
The City Council Tuesday directed the City Attorney’s Office to draft final language for proposed ballot measures that would revise San Diego’s obsolete City Charter, including a plan to pay for future...
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Electric Vehicles Draw a Crowd in Liberty Station
More than a thousand San Diegans crowded into Liberty Station Saturday to inspect and test drive the latest EVs on the third annual Electric Vehicle Day. City councilman Mark Kersey was one of the...
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City Lawyers Directed to Tweak ‘Rebuild San Diego’ Plan
On a 7-2 vote, the San Diego City Council Tuesday directed the city’s lawyers to rework a plan to amend the City Charter by establishing a funding stream for infrastructure projects before placing the...
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Kansas-Based Survey Shows San Diegans Satisfied with City Services
San Diegans are generally satisfied with where they live and with municipal services like fire protection, libraries, lifeguards, emergency medical technicians and waste collection, according results...
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Kersey ‘Rebuild San Diego’ Plan OK’d for Ballot, Triggers Debate
Within hours of the City Council’s vote Tuesday to place four City Charter amendments before San Diego voters in June, including one that would create a funding stream for infrastructure projects, the...
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Mayor Faulconer Officially Launches Campaign for Re-election
Mayor Kevin L. Faulconer officially launched his reelection campaign and opened his campaign headquarters on Saturday afternoot. This event took place at 3990 Hicock Street near downtown San Diego at 1...
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Reservoirs, Cast-Iron Water Pipes Get OK for San Diego Replacement
Major municipal construction contracts to replace reservoirs in Scripps Ranch and a pipeline in Pacific Beach were given tentative approval Wednesday by the San Diego City Council’s Infrastructure...
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After Decades of Neglect, It’s Time to Rebuild San Diego
With more than 2,500 miles of roads, nearly 5,000 miles of sidewalks, a labyrinth of underground pipes and sewer lines, and hundreds of city facilities, you’d expect a good portion of your tax dollars...
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Rancho Peñasquitos Gets its Own Farmers’ Market
Rancho Peñasquitos finally has its own farmers’ market. The market, which will be at the Rancho Family YMCA on Saturdays, will bring locally-grown items such as fruits, vegetables, flowers, nuts,...
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SDG&E Launches $52.5 Million Program to Encourage EV Use
San Diego Gas & Electric on Monday kicked off a $52.5 million investment in charging stations and education programs to entice San Diegans to switch to electric vehicles over the next five years....
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Voter Guide to California and Local Propositions in June 7 Primary
San Diego voters will find a nine local propositions on the ballot, with an increase in the local minimum wage and a long-term plan to fix crumbling infrastructure the key ones. There’s also one...
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City Reaches Milestone by Repaving 250 Miles of Streets
More than 250 miles of city streets have been repaired so far this year, the San Diego Mayor’s Office will report Wednesday. Mayor Kevin Faulconer was expected to make the announcement at a late...
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Bry ‘Galvanized Millennials,’ Grabs Top Council Runoff Spot vs. Ellis
Barbara Bry fell just 210 votes shy of winning the open District 1 San Diego City Council seat Tuesday night, but easily claimed a runoff spot against Republican opponent Ray Ellis. With all precincts...
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