San Diego's Climate Resilient SD Plan Shows Progress: New Tracker, Urban Tree Canopy Fee, and Pure Water SD Initiative
San Diego’s innovative Climate Resilient SD plan reveals the commitment and achievements of the City to address climate change-related hazards, demonstrating the significant strides taken towards resilience and sustainability.
California Governor Newsom Signs Water Ratepayers Protection Act, Enhanced Control and Affordability for San Diego County
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs the Water Ratepayers Protection Act of 2023, a bill designed to protect water customers in San Diego County through increased voting requirements for detachment from the County Water Authority. This move aims to ensure fairness for communities that may face rate increases if a water district leaves.
California Masons' $390k Grant Boosts San Diego Unified's CCTE Programs, Paving Alternatives to Four-Year Colleges
California Masons recently announced a $390,000, three-year grant to San Diego Unified School District, expanding its College Career Technical education programs, and addressing an often-overlooked pathway to career success without necessarily requiring a four-year college degree.
San Diego Secures $3 Billion As Judge Backs Franchise Agreement with SDG&E
San Diego secures a $3-billion victory as the lawsuit against its franchise agreement with San Diego Gas & Electric fails in court, reaffirming the city's commitment to climate equity and upholding the necessity of franchise revenue for essential city operations.
San Diego Secures $20.75 Million for Homeless Support, Homekey Program to Fund Affordable Housing Projects
As San Diego receives $20.75 million in Homekey funds for new affordable housing projects, efforts to tackle homelessness by providing permanent homes with supportive services may deliver lasting change for those most in need.
California Gov. Newsom Signs AB 275, Compensation for Student Board Members Boosts Accessibility and Diversity in San Diego
California Governor Newsom has signed AB 275, a bill that empowers school district boards to compensate student board members for their work, leveling the playing field for all students, regardless of their financial background.
San Diego Fire and Medical Services Launch Groundbreaking Initiative to Boost Post-Hospital Care in Rural Areas
San Diego County Fire and Medical Care Services collaborate with healthcare advocate groups to bring essential medical support to discharged patients in rural communities, addressing healthcare disparity and aiming to reduce hospital readmissions.












