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Builders say city impact fees hinder new housing. A recent Supreme Court ruling may give developers more power to fight them.
Jonathon Yu is not a professional developer, but he is interested in building new housing. In 2023, the 29-year-old product manager submitted plans to Sunnyvale to raze the modest 1,000-square-foot bungalow he bought a year earlier and replace it with a three-story, five-unit multifamily building. He paid a few thousand...
Proposed 218-Unit, Five-Story Apartment Complex in Carlsbad Stirs Debate
The fate of Carlsbad’s downtown Village hangs in the balance as a proposal to replace the Smart & Final shopping center with a five-story apartment complex — located at 955 Carlsbad Village Drive — and retail spaces sparks debate among residents and officials alike. According to a...
Renowned CSU Long Beach Shark Lab invites more than 2,000 visitors for hands-on learning experience
Despite plenty of research, there's still a lot of mystery surrounding sharks. And that's where the Shark Lab at Cal State Long Beach comes in.The lab celebrated their annual Sharks at the Beach event Saturday and invited the public in to learn more about their groundbreaking research."When we started this program, we knew outreach was critical and why not? Getting people on campus has been so important, and we get to showcase everything without dragging it all over the country," said Chris Lowe, a marine biology professor and director of the Shark Lab.Click here to learn about supporting the CSULB...
First Peace, AG Bullet Tally in Del Mar Stakes Sunday
Rancho Temescal, Red Baron’s Barn or Orr’s First Peace sat in the garden behind three frontrunners for the mile trip of the $103,000 Wickerr Stakes Sunday, then pounced on the far turn and came away smartly in the lane under Hall of Famer Mike Smith to take honors in the turfer by a length and a quarter.
Sunday's Racing Insights: Caracaro Filly Poised For First Run At Del Mar
CASALU (Caracaro) was taken home for $775,000 by the Three Amigos–Pegram, Watson and Weitman–at this year's OBS April Sale. Sent to Bob Baffert, the filly posted a four-furlong bullet drill of :46.40 (1/54) at Santa Anita July 8. Out of Key d'Oro (Medaglia d'Oro), the juvenile has a 4-year-old half-sister in SP Twirled (Twirling Candy) and a yearling half-brother by Vekoma. Casalu's second dam is herself a full-sister to sire Yankee Gentleman (Storm Cat). TJCIS PPS.
Flag football’s Olympics inclusion has been ‘rocket fuel’ for growth, especially among women
LAS VEGAS -- Maci Joncich sat in the bleachers at Coronado High School’s football stadium in April, her future in football crystallizing. Joncich, 17, had recently become the youngest player to make the U.S. women’s national flag football team. Only four years prior, her options in the sport were slim.
Applications Open for Second Round of Equity Impact Grant Program
The County’s Office of Equity and Racial Justice (OERJ) and the Nonprofit Institute at the University of San Diego (NPI) have opened the second round of funding for the Equity Impact Grant (EIG) program. OERJ and NPI developed the program to address the challenges that organizations face when applying...
Ultramarathoner runs to ‘donate life’ one mile at a time
Ultramarathons are any race that go beyond the normal 26.2 MILES…and one San Diegan has been participating in the extreme sport since 2012. But, he is now prepping for perhaps the biggest one yet, not because it is 135 miles, but because of the meaning behind each mile.
DIA Global Head of Growth, Carie Pierce Discusses 2024 Global Annual Meeting
Pierce shares her greatest takeaways from this year's meeting in San Diego, CA. ACT: What were your greatest takeaways from this year’s DIA Global Annual Meeting in San Diego?. Pierce: This was my second DIA Global Annual Meeting. I think what continued to impress me was just the breadth...
San Diego City Council holds hours-long discussion on Middletown mega shelter lease
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego City Council will discuss Monday a proposed 30-year lease for a 65,000-square-foot commercial building and its potential transformation into a massive homeless shelter and resource campus, the first time the plan has been discussed publicly. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria last week announced...
San Diego Unified to educate on social media risks for youth
San Diego, CA–The San Diego Unified School District will launch an initiative to raise awareness about the risks associated with social media use among children and teens under a resolution unanimously approved by the Board of Education on Tuesday. Proposed by Board President Shana Hazan and Vice President Dr....
Michael King and two relievers toss 2-hitter as Padres edge the Guardians 2-1
CLEVELAND (AP) — Michael King did not allow a hit until the seventh inning, Kyle Higashioka had a two-run double and the San Diego Padres beat the American League Central-leading Cleveland Guardians 2-1 on Sunday. King’s bid for the second no-hitter in franchise history ended when Angel Martínez led...
San Diego flood victims still rebuilding, 6 months later
Six months after the historic flooding that devastated parts of San Diego and the surrounding communities, many of the victims are still feeling the effects of the disaster. Mike and Marta Gomez are among those victims still rebuilding their home in Southcrest. But they are, above all, grateful to be alive.
Two-Night ‘Henry 6’: An Enjoyable Time- and Gender-Bending Spectacle
SAN DIEGO — Play. Production. Spectacle. Event. None of these words adequately describe The Old Globe’s current show Henry 6 for it is all of these things. A first for me, the play is presented in two-parts, over two-days. Each play is about 2.5 hours including intermission. But...
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