KPBS1d
District 1 candidate calls for special election to fill seat
The county Board of Supervisors should approve a special election rather than a political appointment to fill the District 1 ...
EPA rejects petition to investigate Tijuana River Valley for a superfund designation
Federal agency said samples of contaminants from previous years did not exceed its thresholds for public health concerns ...
Latin Times on MSN1d
California Official Slams Biden's Refusal To Declare An Emergency For The Tijuana River Crisis
Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre called the refusal "extremely concerning." She also took on California Gov. Gavin Newsom ...
KPBS9d
Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre throws hat in ring for supervisor seat
Aguirre said her record of creating housing and fighting for clean air and water in the beach community make her an ideal ...
Times of San Diego9d
IB Mayor Paloma Aguirre Announces Plan to Run for Vacated Supervisor Seat
Paloma Aguirre (in black wetsuit) being interviewed during a bodyboarding competition. Photo: paloma4ibcouncil.com Imperial Beach’s mayor is tossing her hat into the campaign ring following the ...
Leaders lament Biden’s refusal to declare emergency for polluted Tijuana River Valley
It’s extremely concerning that we have the largest health crisis, the biggest environmental injustice in the nation and we haven’t seen that leadership from both our state and federal ...
Board of Supervisors splits votes on new chair following Vargas’ exit
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors punted a vote on who will succeed Nora Vargas as chair after competing motions to ...
Courts, Science, New Leaders Could Shape Tijuana River Sewage Crisis in 2025 — Here’s How
The San Diego Air Pollution Control District issued the first nuisance citation for odors coming from the sewage overflows; ...
South Bay pump station fails, sending 30K gallons of sewage into nearby ocean
The pump station at Hollister Street in San Diego County's South Bay failed this week, sending thousands of gallons of water ...
Voice of San Diego5d
Sacramento Report: Imperial Beach Mayor Just Landed Coastal Commission Role, Why She’s Already Aiming Higher
Swimmers and surfers have long complained of illnesses caused by sewage and industrial waste drifting from Tijuana up the San Diego coast. Last year researchers found that the pollution was not only ...