What We Know About the Pollution Below Mayor Gloria’s Mega-Shelter Site
The state says Mayor Todd Gloria’s team needs to dig deeper into the property he wants to make into a mega-shelter, citing concerns there could be unknown contamination from a shuttered chemical plant next door. California’s Department of Toxic Substances Control says it will work with the city to do “additional investigation” into the ground […]
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San Diego City Council Ratifies Declaration of Emergency Following Major Storm, Flooding | #citycouncil
Deep areas of mud slow residents. Photo by Chris Stone The San Diego City Council Monday ratified Mayor Todd Gloria’s declaration of emergency following last week’s storm and significant flooding as Gloria met with a representative from FEMA. Dozens of San Diego residents gave emotional testimony at the council meeting, ranging from anger claiming lack […]
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Morning Report: What Mayor Gloria Had to Say
It was an everything-is-awesome speech. San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria yesterday delivered his annual State of the City address before a crowded Balboa Theater in downtown. Drawing inspiration from his tenth-grade algebra teacher, who told him to show his work, he kicked off the evening by showing how he is addressing the city’s greatest challenges. […]
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San Diego Mayor delivers State of the City address despite interruption by protestors – NBC 7 San Diego
While hot issues like homelessness and housing took center stage Wednesday night during Mayor Todd Gloria’s 4th State of the City address, he was upstaged for a moment at the Balboa Theater by protesters chanting “ceasefire” in support of Palestine. During his roughly 38-minute speech, Mayor Gloria applauded his administration for improving roads, a decrease […]
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San Diego Mayor delivers State of the City address despite interruption by protestors – NBC 7 San Diego
While hot issues like homelessness and housing took center stage Wednesday night during Mayor Todd Gloria’s 4th State of the City address, he was upstaged for a moment at the Balboa Theater by protesters chanting “ceasefire” in support of Palestine. During his roughly 38-minute speech, Mayor Gloria applauded his administration for improving roads, a decrease […]
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San Diego Mayor Gloria signs into law use of Smart Streetlights, license plate readers – NBC 7 San Diego
Mayor Todd Gloria Wednesday signed into law the use of Smart Streetlights and automated license plate recognition technology and the city’s Safe Sidewalk program, measures that were recently approved by the San Diego City Council. Smart Streetlight cameras On Nov. 14, the City Council approved the public safety technologies, and with the mayor’s signature on […]
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San Diego Mayor Gloria mourns death of Israel sister city mayor in Hamas attack – NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and the city’s Jewish leaders expressed sorrow Saturday over the death of Ofir Liebstein, the mayor of Shar’ar Hanegev, San Diego’s sister city in Israel, after news of Liebstein’s death in the Hamas attack. “This morning I learned of the death of Mayor Ofir Liebstein. He led Shar’ar Hanegev in […]
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San Diego Mayor Gloria mourns death of Israel sister city mayor in Hamas attack – NBC 7 San Diego
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and the city’s Jewish leaders expressed sorrow Saturday over the death of Ofir Liebstein, the mayor of Shar’ar Hanegev, San Diego’s sister city in Israel, after news of Liebstein’s death in the Hamas attack. “This morning I learned of the death of Mayor Ofir Liebstein. He led Shar’ar Hanegev in […]
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria discusses homeless encampment issue at parks
SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The mayor’s push to get the city council to pass the Unsafe Camping Ordinance continued Friday morning, saying it will encourage people to accept the city’s services. Still, protestors say this is not a solution. Balboa Park can have thousands of visitors on any given,13 million people visit annually. It’s also […]
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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria Addresses Residents’ Frustration Over Potholes – NBC 7 San Diego
Following severe rainstorms, potholes have formed all across the City of San Diego. Mayor Todd Gloria held a press conference Saturday morning to speak about the City’s plans to fill the potholes. Gloria largely blamed the potholes on the recent storms in San Diego. “Rain brings a lot of good things to our community, mainly […]
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