Ron Donoho, Author at San Diego Sun

Ron Donoho

Ron Donoho lives and breathes the content on the San Diego Sun. He has more than two decades of local, regional and national media experience, built on a foundation of strong research, writing and editing, and crafting reported features. His broad background is hyper-locally channeled into the reporting done here on his own downtown San Diego neighborhood.

Gaslamp Quarter: Following Up On Our Investigative Feature

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 30, 2025

A funding issue that affects the Fifth Avenue Promenade program has been decided. PLUS: Readers respond.

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Plaza Central Slowly Getting Off The Ground At Civic Center Plaza

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 28, 2025

Users like the outdoor activation concept; participation has been up and down since October 9 implementation

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New Parking Fees And A Political Disconnect Hinder Business In The Gaslamp Quarter

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 24, 2025

Relationships are strained in downtown San Diego’s entertainment district, dubbed the city’s “front porch”

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San Diego Press Club Picks Ginny Creighton, Julie Wright As 2025 Career Award Recipients

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 20, 2025

The pair, selected by their peers, will be honored at the SDPC’s October 28 awards dinner

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New “No Kings” Marches Are Planned for October 18 In Downtown San Diego

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 14, 2025

In protest of Trump Administration policies, a pair of groups will march in the streets and meet at Waterfront Park

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Banned Books Week Trivia Contest At Ballast Point: A Real Page Turner

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 9, 2025

The all-ages event in Little Italy is part of a week-long program from the Library Foundation SD

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After Padres Playoff Loss, A Wild Card Lawsuit Still Awaits The Organization

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 8, 2025

Two years ago, downtown residents sued, claiming concerts held at team-managed Gallagher Square were too loud. The case is schedule to be held during the 2026 season

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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria Not Following His Own Parking Laws

By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 6, 2025

The mayoral vehicle is regularly parked near City Hall in a red zone, in front of a driveway and in violation of the “daylighting” law. UPDATE: This article got him to change the spot