Cannabis And Local Politics

Meanwhile, following a protest on Wednesday by community members, Escondido Police Department released video footage of last week’s incident when an officer shot and killed 59-year-old Steven John Olson.

Following a public protest Wednesday, the Escondido Police Department released video footage from an incident last week where an officer shot and killed 59-year-old Steven John Olson.

Sweetwater High School hosted a special vaccination clinic on Thursday, administering the Pfizer vaccine, which is approved for anyone 16 and older, to hundreds of high school students.

Why can’t they have a lawful business that is something they could manage, close at home? San Diego governments are missing out on the revenue here and it’s been a dearth of business opportunities.”Lincoln Fish is the CEO of one of the five licensed cannabis businesses in unincorporated San Diego who has contributed to candidates supporting the looser regulations.

ID/L3: Todd Gloria, San Diego Mayor SOURCE: Mayors Homelessness So as big city mayors we are calling on state leaders for their continued partnership, to take advantage of this once in a generation opportunity to fund the housing and the services that we know work for people experiencing homelessness and to make a lasting impact on this crisis that I believe all of us were elected to solve.

In fact I think it helps to mitigate the fire dangers that already exist.AB: The commission voted unanimously to support the project, which is expected to get a final vote at City Council in June.

Family members move in together to be able to afford a bigger home and at the same time maintain the ability to be able to pay the mortgage.”Home prices in the San Diego metropolitan area are up 17 percent in a year as of February, this according to a new report from the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller.It’s the fastest increase, San Diego homes have seen in nearly 16 years.Ditas Yamane, Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors“Statewide $758, but here in San Diego County it’s $800,000.Yamane says the high price tag on homes is making it difficult for buyers to outbid their competition.

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