Voice of San Diego

California’s Supreme Court last week determined the California Coastal Commission overstepped its authority in blocking a San Luis Obispo County housing construction permit, the latest blow to the agency following years of criticism fo...

San Diego’s budget could be in a lot of trouble if voters repeal the city’s trash fee.

City leaders say if that happens, their only option would be to cut up to $150 million from city services like stormwater, fire and police departments. Our hosts explain what’s at stake.

Also on the show: The county governance reforms are marching for...

Street homelessness fell 11 percent year-over-year across the county, according to the region’s latest annual census.

The Regional Task Force on Homelessness, which oversees the annual point-in-time count held each January, also tallied a 12 percent increase in people staying in shelters.

This translated into an overall 1 percent decrease in homeles...

Sergeant Jeremy Huff left the presidency as he entered it: quietly.

The rank and file of San Diego Police Department elected Huff as the president of their union less than a year ago. But already, Huff has resigned.

That’s because Police Chief Scott Wahl — who had a public feud with Huff — is trying to fire him, multiple sources in the department confir...

San Diego’s recently implemented trash fee has politicos and residents down in the dumps. But a new effort to repeal it could lay waste to the city’s already busted budget.

The chief complaint of the anti-fee crowd is the claim that the fee was a bait and switch. When voters approved the concept of a fee in 2022, city officials gave them an estimate of how much it ...