Feds buy Otay Mesa Detention Center, one other ICE immigration facility for $1.5 billion
Private prison company CoreCivic has sold the Otay Mesa and California City detention facilities to the Department of Homeland Security.
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Months later, San Diego still hasn’t fixed its Airbnb eviction loophole
San Diego’s short-term rental ordinance allows property owners to obtain a license after carrying out an illegal eviction.
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San Diego County transit fares could rise 40% by fall if MTS, NCTD approve hikes this week
Plans to increase rider fares up to 40% go before boards of the Metropolitan Transit System and the North County Transit District on Thursday.
As San Diegans consider empty homes tax, opponents point to a San Francisco court loss
Opponents of San Diego’s proposal worry that, if approved, the tax would open the city up to legal trouble, costing residents far more than it helps.
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