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More Bad News Coming from Sacramento on the Housing Industry
Stop SB 79 Scott Wiener, the senator representing San Franciso and San Mateo, who has a negative reputation of working to forever change the housing market in the State of California, is at it again. He has introduced SB 79, which was recently narrowly passed by the Senate. Now it is going to the Assembly. […]
Lauffey Announces “A Matter of Time Tour”
On the heels of announcing her highly anticipated forthcoming album A Matter of Time, coming August 22, and its lead single “Tough Luck,” GRAMMY®-winning Icelandic-Chinese artist, composer, producer and multi-instrumentalist Laufey has confirmed the “A Matter of Time Tour” in partnership with AEG Presents. Starting in September, the tour will see Laufey bringing her enchanting […]
Highly Regarded Mills Act Under Attack by Local Politicians
Shane Harris, president of People’s Association of Justice Associates, recently announced a new initiative and a citywide public petition. He was joined by several historical associations, archivists and historians when he made the announcement. The City of San Diego’s Mills Act program has long been a cornerstone of historic preservation, incentivizing property owners to maintain and […]
Bonus ADU Being Challenged by Neighbors Throughout San Diego
Neighbors Say Stop the Abuse of Power By Paul Krueger It’s been a long and difficult effort to win even limited reforms to the city’s destructive “Bonus ADU” Program. Credit for common-sense restrictions on San Diego’s backyard apartment buildings will be shared by neighborhood activists who documented the program’s abuses and joined forces to make […]
Concetta Antico Unveils New Exhibition ‘at The Salon of Art Gallery
Acclaimed tetrachromatic artist Concetta Antico invites the public to step into a kaleidoscope of color and nostalgia with her latest exhibition, A Modern Muse, debuting Saturday, May 17 at the Salon of Art Gallery, located at 7655 Fay Avenue in La Jolla. As a child of the ‘60s and ‘70s, Concetta draws inspiration from her earliest memories, […]
San Diego’s Trash Plan Was Garbage in 2022 ~ It Still Is Today!
Taxpayers Association Says ‘Reject!’ Proposed Trash Fee Scheme As a board member of the San Diego County Taxpayer Association, I want to share that this organization continues to review and assess fees and taxes being proposed by the City and County of San Diego. Recently, the board reviewed the ordinance of the City of San […]
Art Alive Offers a Variety of Floral Experiences to Benefit Guests
The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA) is in full bloom this spring, with floral designers interpreting works of art and architecture into vibrant floral displays from April 24 to April 27, 2025. Art Alive is the Museum’s signature annual fundraiser, providing critical year-round support for exhibitions, education, and outreach programs in the community. This year, […]
The Water and Salt Plan for the Salton Sea
By Jim Bates The Salton Sea has fallen on hard times. Once a vacation playground, now a dried up wasteland, the Salton Sea has too much salt, and not enough water. The Salton Sea Solutions, LLC has a plan to reduce the salt and increase the water. It starts with a small demonstration plant to […]
An Opportunity to Be a Part of a Cause that Serves Taxpayers
Throughout my life of being a board member of over 25 nonprofit organizations in San Diego, including the Union of Pan Asian Communities and Nonprofit Solutions, I’ve always felt that I was fortunate to be gifted with knowledge, experience and the desire to help others. Currently, I “serve” on three boards. I emphasize serve because […]
The Rosin Box Project Launches Its 2025 Season with ‘Empower’: A Celebration of Women’s Voices in Dance
This March, The Rosin Box Project invites you to step into the heart of artistic innovation with Empower, a bold and electrifying evening of dance that kicks off the company’s highly anticipated 2025 Season: AXIOM. From Thursday, March 27 through Sunday, March 30, audiences will gather at the intimate Light Box Theater in ARTS DISTRICT, […]
