What exactly happened at City Council this week? We have one of them here, Councilmember Henry Foster joins us to talk about housing, ADUs, land use, the city’s deficit and more.

 

SHOW NOTES

INTRO 00:00:00

Intro

SEGMENT 1 00:02:09

San Diego Football Club opening day drama
AXIOSSDFC confronts fans' homophobic chant that's plagued soccer for years

 
NBC San DiegoHomophobic chant at San Diego FC's inaugural home match condemned by coach, sporting director





SEGMENT 2 00:11:13
Mailers D1 County Superintendent Race
SD County San Diego County’s First Supervisorial District
VOSD County Workers Back Imperial Beach Mayor in Supervisor Bid
VOSD Morning Report: Housing and the Supe Race


San Diego’s Budget Deficit
VOSD Morning Report: Deep Cuts Coming to City

 

SEGMENT 3 00:24:05
Henry Foster on Housing
VOSD Morning Report: Council Spares ADU Bonus Program
VOSD Morning Report: Mayor Cans COO
City of San Diego March 4, 2025 City Council Meeting
Audio Clip: 00:36:10
Daniel Horton, chief of staff, D 4 “Under the current rules … slave quarters or camps … is needed.” 
Audio Clip: 00:49:45
CM Marni Von Wilpert “Under existing regulations … when it lacks sidewalks .. does that mean the city is required to deny … very interesting.”


TRT 01:06:13

 

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What exactly happened at City Council this week? We have one of them here, Councilmember Henry Foster joins us to talk about housing, ADUs, land use, the city&rsquo;s deficit and more.
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SHOW NOTES
INTRO&nbsp;00:00:00
Intro
SEGMENT 1&nbsp;00:02:09
San Diego Football Club opening day drama
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">AXIOS <a href="https://www.axios.com/local/san-diego/2025/03/06/sdfc-confronts-fans-homophobic-chant-plagued-soccer-stadiums">SDFC confronts fans' homophobic chant that's plagued soccer for years</a></li>
</ol>
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<ol>
<li aria-level="1">NBC San Diego <a href="https://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/sports/soccer/homophobic-chant-san-diego-fcs-inaugural-home-match/3767107/">Homophobic chant at San Diego FC's inaugural home match condemned by coach, sporting director</a></li>
</ol>
 
SEGMENT 2 00:11:13
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">Mailers D1 County Superintendent Race SD County <a href="https://www.sandiegocounty.gov/content/sdc/bos/district1.html">San Diego County&rsquo;s First Supervisorial District </a>VOSD <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/01/30/county-workers-back-imperial-beach-mayor-in-supervisor-bid/">County Workers Back Imperial Beach Mayor in Supervisor Bid </a>VOSD <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/01/27/morning-report-housing-and-the-supe-race/">Morning Report: Housing and the Supe Race </a></li>
<li aria-level="1">San Diego&rsquo;s Budget Deficit VOSD <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/01/16/morning-report-deep-cuts-coming-to-city/">Morning Report: Deep Cuts Coming to City</a></li>
</ol>
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SEGMENT 3 00:24:05
<ol>
<li>Henry Foster on Housing VOSD <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/03/05/morning-report-changes-to-san-diegos-adu-program/">Morning Report: Council Spares ADU Bonus Program </a>VOSD <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2025/02/19/morning-report-as-rumors-of-performance-issues-swirl-gloria-axes-san-diego-coo/">Morning Report: Mayor Cans COO</a></li>
<li>City of San Diego <a href="https://sandiego.granicus.com/player/clip/9099?view_id=3&amp;redirect=true">March 4, 2025 City Council Meeting</a></li>
</ol>
<ul>
<li>Audio Clip: 00:36:10 Daniel Horton, chief of staff, D 4 &ldquo;Under the current rules &hellip; slave quarters or camps &hellip; is needed.&rdquo;&nbsp;</li>
<li>Audio Clip:&nbsp;00:49:45 CM Marni Von Wilpert&nbsp;&ldquo;Under existing regulations &hellip; when it lacks sidewalks .. does that mean the city is required to deny &hellip; very interesting.&rdquo;</li>
</ul>
 TRT 01:06:13
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Bella Ross, social media producer
Jakob McWhinney, education reporter and theme music composer.
Xavier Vasquez, podcast producer
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This is Voice of San Diego’s weekly spitfire roundup of news. We cover local and regional politics, the environment, education, the border and more. This show features our investigative reporting and interviews with lawmakers and other special guests.

This is Voice of San Diego&rsquo;s weekly spitfire roundup of news. We cover local and regional politics, the environment, education, the border and more. This show features our investigative reporting and interviews with lawmakers and other special guests.