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Where's Nora? Tracking the Evasive Ex-Supervisor
Nora Vargas was the San Diego County Supervisor, District 1, who abruptly walked from her position in January 2025 after beating Alejandro Galicia in the November 2024 election. She received 127,708 votes (62.46%) and Galicia received 76,761 votes (37.54%). ...Read more
Susan Heavilin
May 52 min read


Supervisors Asked to Approve Bonita Utility Undergrounding
The Department of Public Works (DPW) recommends forming a Underground Utility District (UUD) in Sweetwater on Bonita Road between 400 feet southwest of Frisbie Street and San Miguel Road to complete the fourth and final phase of undergrounding on Bonita Road...Read more
Public Announcement
May 52 min read


Rage Over State’s Fire Insurance Market Sparks Lawsuits
California’s troubled fire insurance market has pushed increasing numbers of homeowners onto the state’s high-risk FAIR Plan. In San Diego alone, FAIR Plan coverage quadrupled over the last few years...Read more
Media
May 24 min read


Free TV & Computer Recycling This Saturday
Gather up your old TV sets and outdated computers and get them recycled this weekend . . . for FREE! ..Read more
Public Announcement
May 21 min read


Probation Youth, Officers Sprint Over Challenging Obstacles in 5K Run
Five County Probation youth from the Youth Transition Campus, and five officers ran over rugged terrain, mud crawled and climbed ropes as part of the 5K Spartan Sprint recently in Valley Center...Read more
Media
May 22 min read


Supervisor Candidates Differ on Tapping into County Reserves, Money Used for Emergencies
Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Monica Montgomery Steppe want to tap into the County's Emergency Fund, approximately $355 million, and spend the money that is reserved for unexpected events...Read more
Susan Heavilin
May 11 min read


SCPG to Appoint Ad Hoc Committees for Storm Water and Rural Residential Zoning
The Sweetwater Community Planning Group will be meeting this Tuesday, May 6th, at the Bonita-Sunnyside Fire Station. All are invited to join us at 4900 Bonita Road at 7pm...Read more
Susan Heavilin
May 11 min read


Keep On (Electric) Truckin’
How to make a National City resident mad: Tell them you’ve selected their city as the site of a new industrial development that wealthier, more powerful cities would never allow....Read more
Media
May 13 min read


South County’s Economic Future
South County’s four mayors – Paloma Aguirre of Imperial Beach, John Duncan of Coronado, John McCann of Chula Vista and Ron Morrison of National City – appeared onstage together Tuesday...Read more
Media
Apr 302 min read


Postcards Sent to Registered Voters for District One Special General Election
Over 370,000 postcards are on their way to registered voters in the County of San Diego’s First Supervisorial District listing their voting options for the July 1 special general election... Read more
Media
Apr 302 min read


What to Sort and What to Recycle
Things are sure changing in our World.
I used to have a handle on all this. Everything in the trash can!...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Apr 301 min read


The Nuclear Crisis No One Is Talking About
We’ve heard a lot — rightfully — about the Tijuana sewage crisis. But there's another ticking time bomb on our coastline that's getting almost no attention: the San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant...Read more
Media
Apr 292 min read
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