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San Diego County's ICE Policy Draws National Attention
Prominent figures close to President-elect Trump are taking aim at a measure the San Diego County Board passed earlier this year...Read more
Media
Dec 31, 20245 min read
The City and County Don’t Know How to Work Together in a Disaster
The January floods and a previous public health crisis have taught us that the county and city struggle to work together...Read more
Media
Dec 31, 20246 min read


Community Concerned About RV at Bike Park
If you've noticed the RV that's taken up residence at the local bike park on San Miguel Road, it's not because of any negligence...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Dec 30, 20243 min read
Trump Admin Will Target Sanctuary Cities, His Border Czar Says
Tom Homan, who will lead Trump’s deportation effort, said that sanctuary policies can shield dangerous criminals...Read more
Media
Dec 30, 20244 min read


I Was a San Diego County Supervisor for 26 Years. The Local Level is Where Things Get Done.
It’s not only about the facilities we’ve built, it’s about the people whose lives we’ve touched...Read more
Media
Dec 30, 20243 min read


Downtown Chula Vista Farmers' Market
The Chula Vista Farmers' Market offers fresh produce and is only minutes away!...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Dec 27, 20243 min read


Where Are All the Riders City Expected For Its Bike Lanes?
Since the city has been significantly reducing street parking, the availability of increased funds from the proposed increase...Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 27, 20241 min read


Protecting San Diego Families and Neighborhoods
Last week, I shared with you that my colleagues on the Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 (I was the lone no vote) to designate...Read more
Media
Dec 27, 20242 min read


San Diego official resigns suddenly over ‘security reasons’
Supervisor Nora Vargas was heavily involved in a recent effort to enact a “sanctuary” immigration policy in San Diego County...Read more
Media
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Vargas Resignation Sparks Political Musical Chairs
The unexpected announcement on Friday that San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas will resign from office...Read more
Media
Dec 26, 20247 min read


Wendy Ann MacBeth Baker
Wendy Ann MacBeth Baker passed away on December 4, 2024 in Bonita, California, at age 89....Read more
Public Announcement
Dec 26, 20242 min read


Merry Christmas to You!
Sunnyside Common Sense wishes you all a very, Merry Christmas surrounded in love by family, friends, pets or those you love! ...Read more
Susan Heavilin
Dec 25, 20241 min read
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