Tag: KPBS
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City Council D9 Candidate Barrios Headed To Runoff To Replace His Boss, Likely Against Elo

Council President and D9 representative Georgette Gomez’s former policy advisor Kelvin Barrios was headed toward the November runoff with just more than 30% of the vote while nonprofit executive Sean Elo, who was behind with 20.6%, was likely to join him.
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For City Heights, The Path To Power Runs Through The Ballot And The Census

Neighborhoods like City Heights are considered “hard-to-count” area because of their high immigrant population. There, an “undercount” in this year’s census could be devastating.
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Health Care Providers Developing Plan To Better Treat Homeless Patients With Hep C

A new report from the county looks at infectious diseases among a small group of people experiencing homelessness and chronic Hepatitis C is the most prevalent.
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County’s Free Health Screenings An Attempt To Catch ‘Silent Killer’ Before It’s Too Late

Valentine’s Day is a holiday to remember our loved ones but San Diego County hopes Feb. 14 reminds residents to look after their own hearts, too.
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Governor Gavin Newsom Joins Volunteers In San Diego’s Homeless Count

Gov. Gavin Newsom joined Senate President pro tem Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, and 100 volunteers downtown Thursday in a federally mandated effort to count the county’s homeless population.
