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06/12/2026

Oceanside foots largest homeless camp cleaning bill in North County. From North County reporter Katie Futterman.

Oceanside is spending another $1M on cleanup — about 10 times more than other northern San Diego County cities.

06/10/2026

Your support allows reporters like Crystal Niebla to expand our coverage into communities that are often overlooked by major media. That’s why it’s so important to keep our independent newsroom accessible to all across San Diego.

As the U.S. turns 250, help protect the free press. Join our 250 for 250 campaign and invest in reporting that supports communities across San Diego County.

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06/10/2026

Two budgets tell story of San Diego’s fiscal crisis. From investigative reporter Greg Moran.

San Diego budgets show that city spending, despite belt-tightening and a sales tax measure defeat, continues to grow.

06/10/2026

Get your ticket! 🍻 Join us on Thursday, June 11, for an evening with inewsource reporters and staff as we come together to support the future of independent local news. Raise a glass, connect with our team and help sustain reporting that serves San Diego. RSVP here: https://donate.inewsource.org/events

06/09/2026

Here are the options for Encinitas’ Park Dale Lane intersection. From North County reporter Katie Futterman.

The elementary school intersection has fast drivers with a lack of awareness for pedestrians, city staff said.

06/08/2026

For the second year in a row, San Diego is staring down a major budget deficit. Many communities our South Bay reporter Crystal Niebla covers are feeling the squeeze as well.

Cuts to public services don't happen in a vacuum. They happen when no one's watching. That's why local investigative and community journalism matters.

As the U.S. turns 250, help protect the free press. Join our 250 for 250 campaign and invest in reporting that holds power accountable across San Diego County.

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06/08/2026

Sixth graders graduated. Kindergarteners blew bubbles. Then the school closed. From Education Reporter Andrea Figueroa Briseño.

The southern San Diego County campus looked like most do on the last day of school. But next year, students won’t be returning.

06/08/2026

After 35 years of reporting in San Diego, seasoned investigative reporter Greg Moran urges us to support independent news now more than ever.

Support our 250 for 250 campaign. We are seeking 250 supporters to donate $250,000 by July 4. https://donate.inewsource.org/?campaign=7010H000001blZqQAI

06/07/2026

Who holds power accountable when decisions are made behind closed doors?

In a recent deep dive, we examined the political influence of a powerful coalition of labor unions in San Diego, revealing how much of its political activity is funded through a low-income housing development it owns and operates.

This kind of in-depth reporting is becoming increasingly rare in local news, but its impact remains as important as ever.

As America approaches its 250th birthday, help keep the free press free by supporting our 250 for 250 campaign and investing in journalism that serves our community.

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06/06/2026

Join the celebration! 🎉

As America approaches its 250th birthday, the future of a free press is anything but guaranteed.

Join us at The Loma Club for a candid conversation about what's at stake for independent journalism and democracy. Hear directly from inewsource reporters sharing stories from the field and why investigative journalism matters now more than ever.

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