8+ hour, 5+ min ago  (929+ words) Everyone likes free money, right? Nope." The Encinitas City Council recently rejected the opportunity to get nearly $4 million in state funds to house homeless residents. "Just because someone wants to give us money doesn't mean it aligns with what we're…...

17+ hour, 22+ min ago  (595+ words) A deadline to apply for a'nearly $4 million'state grant to move homeless people in Encinitas into stable housing came and went, and'Encinitas leaders chose not to apply.' The grant'is part of'a program called the Encampment Resolution Fund, which'gives cities money to…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (890+ words) Despite San Diego's abundant marine life, the region's commercial fishing industry is in decline." In 2020, the Scripps Institution of Oceanography started an apprentice program to help reverse the trend " but the program has had mixed results, reports Deborah Brennan at…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1817+ words) In choppy surf off of La Jolla, fisherman Shane Volberding fought to land a yellowtail, a silver and gold fish prized in the sushi seafood trade. Gulls wheeled above the water as the fish dove and darted against him, dragging…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (595+ words) The U. S. Supreme Court last week issued three major immigration-related decisions that will significantly impact immigrants across San Diego. The court's decisions on three pivotal immigration cases advance the Trump administration's ability to proceed with some of its most controversial actions....

2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (1222+ words) As the Supreme Court's term winds down for the summer, the justices issued three immigration-related decisions last week that will likely particularly impact our border region. Among them is Blanche v. Lau, a case over just how much power border officials…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (188+ words) The leader of the $1. 2 billion public agency charged with transforming San Diego's energy supply was nowhere to be seen at a meeting of its board on Thursday. Instead, San Diego Community Power's chief operating officer, Jack Clark, stood in as…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (573+ words) The federal government admitted 73 years ago that they basically ruined Oceanside's beaches by building jetties at its military base at Camp Pendleton. Those jetties have been blocking sand from reaching Oceanside's beaches since 1942. Congress ordered the Army Corps of Engineers…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (1263+ words) When the U. S. military built the Camp Pendleton Harbor complex just north of Oceanside in 1942, it didn't set out to steal Oceanside's beaches for decades to come." But that's exactly what's been happening for the past 73 years." In 1953, the federal government…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago  (175+ words) Robots are now coming for our schools. OK, maybe not yet. But education reporter Jakob Mc Whinney did find one school that's giving them a shot. VOSD Podcast Newsletter A'spitfire roundup of San Diego news and public affairs." The hybrid…...