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11/26/2025

In just two months, our North County reporter Katie Futterman covered a controversial housing development in Encinitas; an upcoming transit project in Oceanside; how the North County Transit District removed its diversity language following an order from the Trump administration, and more.

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11/25/2025

How schools in San Diego County improved su***de prevention. From our partner EdSource.

Here's how the San Diego County Office of Education is using a $7 million state grant against youth su***de.

11/25/2025

After Prop. 50, San Diego may lose its only Republican in Congress as Democrats target Issa. From our partner CalMatters.org.

The new map could lead to the lone Republican seat in San Diego – the 48th District represented by Darrell Issa – flipping to the Democrats.

11/24/2025

After 15 years, Spring Valley residents ask: What’s happening with the SR-94/125 fix? From community reporter intern Rami Alarian & San Diego Documenters.

Caltrans’ new director has already heard from Spring Valley residents eager to learn updates on the SR-125/94 interchange project.

11/22/2025

Large transit-oriented development in North County approved in Oceanside. From North County Reporter Katie Futterman.

The Oceanside site is the first of 11 “transit oriented development” projects that the North County Transit District has embarked on.

11/22/2025

A donation to inewsource doesn’t buy influence — it fuels data-driven stories that help San Diegans make informed decisions and live better lives. Support us to keep local news independent, accountable and good for all.

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11/20/2025

UC continues annual tuition hikes despite student appeals. Here’s how much it will increase. From our partner CalMatters.org.

About half of in-state undergraduate students at UC campuses live in households with incomes below $120,000.

11/19/2025

San Diego transit agency removes diversity language following Trump administration order. From North County Reporter Katie Futterman and San Diego Documenters.

The San Diego transportation agency struck some references to race and other attributes following federal orders compelling it to do so.

11/19/2025

San Diego County to lean on philanthropy to offset federal cuts. From Federal Impact Reporter Jake Kincaid.

County supervisors voted to enter an agreement with the San Diego Foundation to help fund social services programs in the wake of federal cuts.

11/19/2025

Cal State wants to offer bigger raises to campus presidents while cutting elsewhere. From our partner CalMatters.org.

Top executives at San Diego State, Cal State San Marcos and others in the CSU system could receive as much as 15% raises.

11/19/2025

Stalled negotiations, looming layoffs and the school rumored to close next: South Bay Union struggles as it shrinks. Read the first story of our investigative series "When the last bell rings" from Education Reporter Andrea Figueroa Briseño.

The southern San Diego County school district not only keeps losing students. It’s also in a contract fight with teachers.

11/17/2025

What a year it’s been! Amid shifting federal policies and challenges for journalism, our team rose to the occasion — staying focused on serving San Diego with truth and accountability. 📝

This year we were named a Pulitzer Prize finalist, launched Amplify South Bay, welcomed a federal impact reporter, and our own Sofia Mejias-Pascoe was named Journalist of the Year by SPJ San Diego Pro Chapter for her reporting on immigration and border issues. 🏆

From exposing misuse of public funds to investigating environmental threats, we continue to set the standard for independent, impactful journalism in San Diego. 💥

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