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Why We Took Action on Massive AI Data Centers
Earlier this week, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors passed an item on massive AI data centers...Read more
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Jan 192 min read
These Laws Were Passed Years Ago. Families Are Paying for Them Now...
How did California get so expensive?... Read more
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Jan 82 min read
The Union-Tribune Is Taking Notice: It’s Time to Turn San Onofre’s Nuclear Waste Into a Solution
The presence of 3.55 million pounds of nuclear waste stored “temporarily” at the San Onofre nuclear power plant...Read more
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Jan 64 min read
Big Wins for Our Communities at This Week’s Board Meeting
I wanted to share a quick and uplifting recap of what we accomplished at this week’s Board of Supervisors meeting...Read more
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Dec 11, 20253 min read
Fixing a Broken System Holding Back Homeownership in San Diego
It sounds strange to say it, but I want to make selling a home affordable ...Read more
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Dec 3, 20252 min read
Where is Paloma Aguirre?
Have you seen our new District 1 Supervisor anywhere?...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Nov 25, 20256 min read
It’s Time for Accountability in Homelessness Spending
For years, Californians have been told that billions of dollars in homelessness funding would help solve one of our state’s most pressing challenges ...Read more
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Nov 14, 20252 min read
What Happened to Ernesto Castañeda?
Remember Ernesto Castañeda? He was the representative for Nora Vargas...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Nov 12, 20252 min read
This Disgusting Law Must Be Repealed Immediately
Fourteen months ago, I warned that Senate Bill 357 — the law that decriminalized loitering with intent to engage in prostitution — would lead to exactly what we’re seeing today...Read more
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Nov 7, 20252 min read
Important Update: CalFresh Benefits and Food Assistance
Starting November 1, approximately 400,000 San Diegans will lose access to their CalFresh (SNAP) benefits...Read more
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Oct 31, 20251 min read
Homeless Cabins Can Be Built on Land Designated as Open Space?
The part that most astonished me what that they were negotiating the sale of California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) land to build homeless cabins....Read more
Susan Heavilin
Oct 28, 20253 min read
When Power Lines Spark Fires, Californians Pay the Price
One of the most ironic — and frankly infuriating — things happening in California right now ...Read more
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Oct 27, 20252 min read
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