Voice of San Diego's Will Huntsberry joins the show this week to discuss his new profile on Rep. Sara Jacobs. She's defied expectations with her voting record and is poised to become very powerful in Washington. Reporter Lisa Halverstadt also comes on to give an update about the Hope @ Vine mega shelter, which is facing a crucial City Council vote on Monday.

Voice of San Diego's Will Huntsberry joins the show this week to discuss <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2024/07/17/sara-jacobs-could-be-the-next-nancy-pelosi/">his new profile on Rep. Sara Jacobs</a>. She's defied expectations with her voting record and is poised to become very powerful in Washington. Reporter Lisa Halverstadt also comes on to give <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2024/07/15/city-budget-analysts-slam-new-improved-mega-shelter-deal/">an update about the Hope @ Vine mega shelter</a>, which is facing a crucial City Council vote on Monday.

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.

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Mega Shelter Faces Uphill Battle

The calls for President Biden to leave the presidential race have reached a fever pitch, and this week Rep. Scott Peters weighed in. If Biden does drop out, Bella has a prescient prediction for when he might do it. Plus, Scott points out all that we still don't know about the proposed mega shelter and Jakob makes a pitch for revamping the city of San Diego flag.

The calls for President Biden to leave the presidential race have reached a fever pitch, and this week Rep. Scott Peters weighed in. If Biden does drop out, Bella has a prescient prediction for when he might do it. Plus, Scott points out all that we still don't know about the proposed mega shelter and Jakob makes a pitch for revamping the city of San Diego flag.

Biden Peters Out

A brief history of drinking on the beach, an update on impending water rate hikes and what the Grants Pass ruling means for San Diego.

A brief history of drinking on the beach, an update on impending water rate hikes and what the Grants Pass ruling means for San Diego.

Supreme Court Validates Camping Bans

Water is about to get more expensive, but not for the reasons you might think. The region is water-rich following a record-setting rainy winter, but San Diegans still have to pay off decades-old investments provoked by drought times. That could mean big changes on your water bill starting next year. Also on the show this week: Jakob's got an update on the sexual misconduct case against a former associate principal at Hoover High School, Scott talks state tax initiatives with local implications and Bella shares field notes from a visit to the Spring Valley shelter site that just got nixed after pushback from its neighbors.

Water is about to get more expensive, but not for the reasons you might think. The region is water-rich following a record-setting rainy winter, but San Diegans still have to pay off decades-old investments provoked by drought times. That could mean big changes on your water bill starting next year. Also on the show this week: Jakob's got <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2024/06/20/hoover-assistant-principal-arrested-for-child-pornography-was-accused-of-sexually-harassing-a-student-years-earlier/">an update</a> on the sexual misconduct case against a former associate principal at Hoover High School, Scott talks <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2024/06/22/politics-report-taxes-turmoil/">state tax initiatives with local implications</a> and Bella shares field notes from a visit to the Spring Valley shelter site <a href="https://voiceofsandiego.org/2024/06/26/morning-report-supes-kill-spring-valley-tiny-home-project/">that just got nixed</a> after pushback from its neighbors.

Mega Shelter Faces Uphill Battle

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