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Chair Lawson and I were denied entry at the last minute...Read more

In a challenging fiscal climate, I fought to use unlocked reserves...Read more

On March 4, 2026, the County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt an amendment to update the ADU Ordinance...Read more

I want to be upfront with you about something happening at the County that I think you need to know about...Read more

One project I’m advancing is a San Diego County Film Initiative, an effort to bring more of the film industry’s investment to our region...Read more

What’s happening in California right now should alarm every parent, every senior, and every family who just wants to feel safe in their own community...Read more

Yesterday I met with Administrator Lee Zeldin, head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, to push for urgent federal action on the Tijuana River pollution crisis.   Why does that matter to you?   Because toxic air, sewage contamination, and years of beach closures aren’t policy debates - they’re a daily health risk for South Bay families, and our community has waited far too long for real solutions.     That’s why I was clear with the EPA: we need action now.     While

Supervisor Jim Desmond met with EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin this week to discuss the ongoing Tijuana Sewage Crisis...Read more

Earlier this week, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors passed an item on massive AI data centers...Read more

How did California get so expensive?... Read more

The presence of 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste stored “temporarily” at the San Onofre nuclear power plant...Read more

I wanted to share a quick and uplifting recap of what we accomplished at this week’s Board of Supervisors meeting...Read more