{"id":455391,"date":"2026-09-06T13:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T13:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/455391\/"},"modified":"2026-09-06T13:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T13:18:09","slug":"here-are-three-leaders-paving-the-way-for-midway-rising-impacts-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/455391\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are three \u2018leaders\u2019 paving the way for Midway Rising impacts \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Re \u201cBills heading to governor that shield Midway Rising\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiegouniontribune.com\/2026\/08\/31\/midway-rising-bills-advance-to-governors-desk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Aug. 31<\/a>): Sacramento\u2019s end run around community input into the mega Midway Rising project means the developer can now avoid very uncomfortable questions about the severe impacts the development will create.<\/p>\n<p>Chief among them are the severe traffic circulation impacts that will substantially worsen the daily gridlock that already occurs along Rosecrans and its tributaries with commuters seeking access to Pacific Coast Highway and both I-5 and I-8 during morning and evening rush hours.<\/p>\n<p>The thousands of commuters seeking freeway access from Naval Base Point Loma along with those seeking access to the regional big boxes along Sports Arena Boulevard including those seeking access to and from Ocean Beach and coastal resources will be gridlocked by an already overburdened and underperforming circulation system.<\/p>\n<p>When you\u2019re stuck in traffic you\u2019ll have plenty of time to remember who the champions of this boondoggle are \u2014 namely, Todd Gloria, Akilah Weber Pierson and billionaire Stan Kroenke.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Behner, Point Loma\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Re \u201cBills heading to governor that shield Midway Rising\u201d (Aug. 31): Sacramento\u2019s end run around community input into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":455392,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[1564,975,74,76,75],"class_list":["post-455391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-letters-to-the-editor","tag-opinion","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=455391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/455392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}