Voice of San DiegoCalifornia Sacramento Report: Facing the Implications of Biased Tech voiceofsandiego.org - Voice of San Diego In 2019, the California Legislature put a stop to the police use of facial recognition. Although law enforcement agencies view the ability to unmask …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Officials Say Rental Relief Programs on Track to Leave Millions Unspent voiceofsandiego.org - Maya Srikrishnan The San Diego Housing Commission now estimates that millions of dollars allocated for rental assistance for San Diegans struggling amid the pandemic …
Voice of San DiegoChula Vista Police Drone Footage Is Off Limits – Unless This Legal Challenge Takes Flight voiceofsandiego.org - Sofía Mejías Pascoe The Chula Vista Police Department runs one of the most high-profile and advanced drone-as-first-responder programs in the United States, and …
Voice of San DiegoFacial Recognition San Diego Held Back Materials Sought by Congress on Facial Recognition voiceofsandiego.org - Jesse Marx In 2017, the Committee on Oversight and Reform, the primary investigative arm of the U.S. House of Representatives, set its sights on San Diego.The …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Sacramento Report: Ward Bill Targets Ghost Guns Like the One Used in Gaslamp Shooting voiceofsandiego.org - Sara Libby The man who allegedly opened fire on five random bystanders in the Gaslamp Quarter this month used an untraceable ghost gun, a made-at-home firearm …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Politics There’s Yet Another Wrench in the Effort to Declare Measure C Passed voiceofsandiego.org - Lisa Halverstadt There could be a snag in the city’s effort to assert that Measure C, a 2020 effort to increase the hotel tax, passed with less than the two-thirds …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Politics The City Budget, Explained voiceofsandiego.org - Maya Srikrishnan Last year, the city of San Diego experienced something unusual: Thousands of residents suddenly cared intensely about the city budget.Specifically, …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Sacramento Report: The Bills San Diego Agencies Want Passed voiceofsandiego.org - Sara Libby The Legislature is in the thick of vetting and amending bills. I surveyed some of the major government agencies and local advocacy groups around the …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego One Councilman Wants to Trash the People’s Ordinance voiceofsandiego.org - Lisa Halverstadt City Councilman Sean Elo-Rivera wants to axe a century-old city ordinance that allows free trash pickup for many single-family homeowners while the …
Voice of San DiegoCities Measure C Could Go Forward Even if Convention Center Expansion Doesn’t voiceofsandiego.org - Lisa Halverstadt Measure C proponents sold their initiative on the promise that a hotel-tax increase could fund a Convention Center expansion. But the measure, which …
Voice of San DiegoSan Diego Fearing Money Left on the Table, Officials Push Rental Assistance Program voiceofsandiego.org - Maya Srikrishnan The San Diego Housing Commission is now – for the second time – handing out rental assistance to people who lost income during the pandemic. But even …
