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Voice of San Diego Podcast

Summary: This is Voice of San Diego’s weekly spitfire roundup of news. We cover local and regional politics, the environment, education, the border and more. This show features our investigative reporting and interviews with lawmakers and other special guests.

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 The Problem With the Plan for Porter | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2536

VOSD education reporter Will Huntsberry joins the podcast to talk about his recent series on the problems at Porter Elementary School, and the plan to fix it. And the problems with the plan. The interview with Huntsberry...

 Bonus Episode: Monica Montgomery on Police, Education and Housing Reform | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1630

Bonus Episode: Councilwoman Monica Montgomery wants to see more from San Diego Police Chief David Nisleit. Following comments Nisleit made about a viral video of a physical altercation between SDPD officers and a...

 One Big 2020 Race Is Set, Another Is Still a Question | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3049

A little-known company is quietly buying up massive amounts of land in the Imperial Valley. VOSD’s Ry Rivard reported this week that Los Angeles-based Renewable Resources Group has already helped sell 33,000 acres to...

 Bonus Episode: Gaspar on Why She's Sticking With the Supes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2359

Bonus Episode: San Diego County Supervisor Kristin Gaspar announced she will be seeking re-election 2020. Gaspar sat down with Voice of San Diego's Sara Libby and Andrew Keatts to discuss border issues, the future of...

 'What Kind of City Do We Have Right Now?' | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3110

The city’s was big news in San Diego this week. The point-in-time count released Monday on its face suggests there’s been a modest improvement in the city’s effort to shrink its homeless population, but because the...

 Jim Desmond on SANDAG, Transit and Climate Change | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3439

This week, hosts Scott Lewis, Andrew Keatts and Sara Libby take on Balboa Park developments (or, lack of developments), the return of Kevin Beiser and SANDAG's big Avengers-style meeting. And in the second half of the show,...

 The Mayor Wins Something and the Great Pension Dilemma of 2019 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3196

If you want to know about the nuts and bolts, the nitty and the gritty, the wonk when it comes to the city’s long-running pension saga, you have come to the right place. Scott Lewis sat down with Michael Zucchet for an...

 What the District Knew About a Predatory Teacher | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2588

This week, hosts Scott Lewis, Sara Libby and Andrew Keatts sat down with . Gant is a former La Jolla High student who told school officials in 2003 that her physics teacher had touched her inappropriately. That...

 How the Convention Center Campaign Lost Chris Ward | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2679

The day we recorded this week’s podcast, the Airport Authority agreed to start negotiating a union-friendly labor deal for its $3 billion plan to rebuild Terminal 1. Hosts Scott Lewis, Andrew Keatts and Sara Libby got right in to...

 The Pitch for Caring About the Padres | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3601

In this week's show, Scott Lewis and Andrew Keatts try to convince Sara Libby that baseball is worth her time and the Padres her attention. (We recorded the day before Opening Day.) Their opening arguments start at 35:30 in the...

 Live Show: Transit San Diegans Might Actually Use | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3438

This week, we took over Whistle Stop Bar for a live recording of the show. Hosts Scott Lewis, Sara Libby and Andy Keatts sat down with Hasan Ikhrata of SANDAG and Nicole Capretz of the Climate Action Campaign. They played...

 Chris Cate on Public Records, SDSU West and the State of the GOP | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3188

State Sen. Ben Hueso and San Diego City attorney Mara Elliott dropped their proposed changes to the California Public Records Act. Before that happened, the City Council and the mayor both announced they opposed the measure....

 We're Fired Up About Public Records | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2228

Scott Lewis, Andy Keatts and Sara Libby tore in to this week. SB 615, by Sen....

 The San Diego Green New Deal’s Gray Areas | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2649

This week, hosts Scott Lewis, Andrew Keatts and Sara Libby hashed out some confusing environmental news, and highlighted a troubling bill that could make public records even harder to get. And in the second half of the show, local...

 Our Early Bets on the Most Exciting 2020 Races | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3645

This week, Scott, Andy and Sara reviewed the week’s biggest news and played a game you have to hear to believe. And maybe even after that you won’t believe it.

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