Also, why a crisis about water quality has become an air pollution crisis. And one City Council race in National City is heating up.

Politics can be strange. Carl DeMaio, the firebrand conservative who promises Californians he is going “to take back their state from socialism” wouldn’t be the typical candidate you would associate ...

The Republican Party of San Diego has had it with Carl DeMaio. DeMaio, a Republican, is running for the 75th Assembly ...

Voters will decide on two big bond measures and a tax reform that could shape California infrastructure for decades.

South Bay residents have long been inconvenienced by Tijuana sewage that has regularly forced beach closures and created a literal stink in their communities. But now, as our MacKenzie Elmer […] ...

Scientists clashed with government officials over the true toxicity of the air in the Tijuana River Valley. The public is left to decide what’s real.

Critics, including the mayor, question Councilmember Jose Rodriguez’s recent hiring of politically connected staff two months ...

Jim covers South County for Voice of San Diego, including the cities of Chula Vista, Imperial Beach and National City. Previously he was a magazine editor in New York and a politics reporter for the ...

Politifest is taking place at University of San Diego at the Kroc School of Peace and Justice. Enter on the west side of campus via Marian Way. The physical address is: There is free parking ...

Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day. In National City, some critics say Jose Rodriguez, a councilmember, is using city funds to ...