FEMA declared San Diego County a Major Disaster area after January storms, unlocking federal funds and support services for affected residents and businesses.

Sid Voorakkara joins the Port of San Diego's Board of Port Commissioners, with expertise in public, private, and nonprofit sectors, to further economic and environmental efforts.

Chula Vista Councilmember Andrea Cardenas resigned due to criminal charges involving conspiracy and money laundering, with intentions to seek re-election. Her replacement will be decided by the city council.

San Diego County's $6 million fund to aid migrants is near depletion, with Supervisor Desmond highlighting the need for federal support as local efforts to manage the surge at the U.S.-Mexico border become unsustainable.

Governor Newsom secured a major disaster declaration from the White House for San Diego after January storms, providing federal aid for recovery and rebuilding efforts.

San Diego County's DA and 14 mayors support a ballot measure to address homelessness, addiction, and theft by imposing stricter penalties and treatment options. It requires more signatures to make the November ballot.

New Yorkers must register by Feb. 20 for a mail ballot in the presidential primary; conditional registration is possible through March 5 at the registrar or vote centers.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria signed a citywide project labor agreement, aimed at ensuring local jobs with good wages for City-funded construction projects. The PLA is expected to boost the local economy and uphold labor rights.

San Diego County offices and some amenities will close for Presidents Day, but parks will remain open. Essential services like law enforcement continue, while health clinics close until Tuesday.

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria proposes fee waivers to help residents and businesses rebuild after a severe January storm. The plan includes permit fee waivers, waste disposal cost cuts, and amnesty for unpermitted structures.

San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved a Gun Violence Reduction Work Plan to coordinate efforts, enhance mental health services, and increase youth mentorship to address firearm-related deaths.

A local assistance center in Spring Valley provided aid to over 400 storm-affected households, offering services like hazardous waste disposal and insurance help.

Mayor Todd Gloria of San Diego has signed HAP 2.0 to encourage construction of affordable homes and aid those most in need, including the homeless, seniors, and disabled.