Projects receive $55 million boost from SANDAG sales tax funds
SANDAG offices in Otay Mesa. (Photo by Ken Stone/Times of San Diego) The San Diego Association of Governments…
L.A. is ripping up 1,600 acres of pavement — but is it too little, too late?
At the end of last year, Los Angeles County adopted a new target to remove and replace 1,600…
Huge trucks would decimate California roads and bridges
By Jorgel Chavez, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…
L.A., Long Beach ports notched strong year despite trade volatility
“Yet, for all the predictions of doom and gloom, and against all odds — the port of Long…
Encinitas concludes work on D Street Beach steps, but more staircases await
Entrance sign at Grandview Surf Beach in the Leucadia neighborhood of Encinitas. Courtesy of the city The city…
San Diego gets federal funding for stormwater upgrades
Why this matters The flooding that inundated Southcrest and other southeastern San Diego neighborhoods highlights both the city’s…
‘We want to change behavior’: Oakland speed cameras go live as 5-year safety pilot begins
Drivers in Oakland were warned Friday to slow down or face the consequences as the city rolled out…
San Diego County sued over United flights at Palomar Airport
Why this matters The lawsuit is the latest in a yearslong dispute among Carlsbad residents, the city of…
When it rains, it pours — especially for San Diego’s stormwater system – The UCSD Guardian
Time and time again, San Diego proves itself woefully underprepared for rainstorms. The issues with the city’s stormwater…
Infrastructure and social norms contribute to U.S.’ loneliness problem
Jan. 8, 2026 7 AM PT To the editor: Peter Smith’s recent article left me wondering why efforts…
California’s quest to phase out fossil fuels could make Nevada fuel prices soar
The recent closure of a California oil refinery — and plans to shutter another in the near future…
Big Tech blocks California data center rules, leaving only a study requirement – The Mercury News
By Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters Tools that power artificial intelligence devour energy. But attempts to shield regular Californians from…