San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria gave his annual State of the City address earlier this week and said he's ordered city staff to permit new apartment buildings within 30 days if they use an affordable housing incentive program. In other news, federal officials could soon be the target of another lawsuit linked to the region’s persistent cross-border sewage problem. Plus, our KPBS arts editor and producer has the 411 on arts events happening in San Diego County this weekend.
A local environmental group is preparing to take the International Boundary and Water Commission to court over repeated failures to corral the San Diego region’s cross border sewage problem. The situation may lead to the revival of other lawsuits settled a year ago.
Here's what FEMA says is required for a federal emergency declaration: The president thinks a crisis “is beyond the combined capabilities of state and local governments.”
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