Category: News
2021 Visionary Award Nominations
At LEAD San Diego, we believe in empowering leaders for positive change. Each year, we take time to recognize the inspiring individuals who are making a difference in our community […]
Read MoreCity of Chula Vista to Host Redistricting Workshops
The City of Chula Vista will hold a series of redistricting workshops to allow the public to submit questions, suggestions, and relevant information for consideration. Redistricting occurs every decade following […]
Read MoreCross-Border Vaccination Program
Following our binational region’s leadership, Texas donated 50,000 doses of the J&J vaccine to their Mexican neighbors. The cross-border vaccination program will first cover manufacturing workers in Ciudad Juarez. Our […]
Read MoreCity of San Diego’s Development Services Department Update
The City of San Diego’s Development Services Department continues to make online improvements as part of their #DigitalDSD initiative to modernize DSD workplace systems, increase construction productivity, and improve the […]
Read MoreUS & MX Officials Visit Border Region
Vice President Kamala Harris visited the U.S.-Mexico border last month joined by Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The trip to El Paso came a few weeks after their […]
Read MoreCross-Border Non-Essential Travel Update
Temporary restrictions on non-essential travel across shared ports of entry between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico were extended for an additional thirty days to August 21. With northbound waits of […]
Read MoreMexico City Summit: August 31 – September 1
In the last few years, we’ve seen significant progress on several of our region’s key priorities like USMCA, the new North American free-trade agreement, solutions to address pollution issues in […]
Read MoreMayor Todd Gloria Rolls Out Housing Plan
Mayor Gloria convened a press conference on July 19 to outline a robust policy package aimed at boosting housing supply for low- and middle-income families across the City. Housing For […]
Read MoreMexico and California Sign MOU to Advance Otay 2
California and Mexico signed a Memorandum of Understanding reiterating their commitment to ensure the new Otay Mesa East Port of Entry (Otay 2) is up and running by 2024. This […]
Read MoreDelta Variant Prompting Some Jurisdictions to Reconsider Mask Mandates
As COVID-19 case counts rise due to the spread of the delta variant, some local government officials have announced that they will reinstitute mask requirements indoors for all people regardless […]
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