The regional planning agency, whose polarizing former leader Hasan Ikhrata left last year, is now under scrutiny for its management and contracting practices and issues with tolling software.
SANDAG appointed Mario Orso, the current chief deputy director of the California Department of Transportation District 11, as the next person to lead the agency, it announced Friday.
A case argued before the U.S. Supreme Court Monday could have implications for how San Diego and every other city in the country deals with its homeless population. In other news, we hear from a former Caltrans executive on what her firing says about the state's commitment to climate action. Plus, street art often carries a negative connotation and it's rare when street artists can work with city officials and law enforcement, but that was the case for murals that now surround Oceanside’s little league fields.
City leaders say an exclusive negotiating rights agreement satisfies a key state-enforced milestone, as fairgrounds officials say they're still undecided on whether to allow housing