Who Is San Diego’s Bubble Pirate? By Joshua Silla ● News ● November 1, 2024 A former inline skating pro who teeters on homelessness, artist Sandy Snakenberg is undeterred by being ticketed for blowing bubbles in public
San Diego Mayoral Race: Todd Gloria Says He Won’t Leave To Work In A Kamala Harris Administration By Ron Donoho ● Homelessness ● October 16, 2024 The incumbent says homelessness is in a better place since he took office
San Diego Mayoral Race: Larry Turner Believes Undecided Voters Will Lean His Way By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 11, 2024 Cop, former Marine and Independent candidate says his hands-on experience with homeless community is key
District 3 City Council Race: Stephen Whitburn Defends Homeless Policies By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 7, 2024 The incumbent supports safe camping sites and would vote now for the mayor’s Mega Shelter proposal
District 3 City Council Race: Coleen Cusack Is A Persistent Homelessness Advocate By Ron Donoho ● News ● October 4, 2024 The pro bono criminal defense attorney says city policies are making a bad situation worse, and rats have infested a safe camping site for the unsheltered
Lucky Duck Foundation Funds $3 Million To Local Homeless Causes By Ron Donoho ● Homelessness ● September 17, 2024 Money goes to initiatives for youth and seniors, detox beds and job training programs
Monarch School Aims To Be A National Model For Serving Unhoused Students By Joshua Silla ● Homelessness ● September 13, 2024 Barrio Logan school has poured decades of experience into a playbook that will be released October 10
District 3 City Council Candidates Take Aim At Homelessness By Ron Donoho ● Homelessness ● August 12, 2024 At a recent forum, incumbent Stephen Whitburn and challenger Coleen Cusack strongly disagreed on the merits of the city’s proposed mega shelter
Father Joe’s Villages To Create New Detox Facility in East Village By Ron Donoho ● Homelessness ● July 31, 2024 “Common sense” move to help a homeless community that’s fighting addiction issues expected to open in early 2025
Mayoral Candidate Proposes Veterans-Only Shelter at H Barracks Site By Ron Donoho ● Homelessness ● July 24, 2024 Larry Turner’s vision for the Point Loma site differs from the safe-parking plan offered by San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria