Category: Policy
District 4 – Race Updates
In the County fo San Diego District 4 special election to fill the Board of Supervisors seat, formerly held by Nathan Fletcher, no candidate received more than 50% of the […]
Read MoreCity of San Diego Housing Action Package 2.0
San Diego’s Planning Commission unanimously passed the Mayor’s Housing Action Package 2.0 on Thursday, August 3rd. The agreed upon update includes adjusting code language to align with new state housing […]
Read MoreMay 4 – Weekly Update
We are all very proud that San Diego is home to the largest concentration of military assets in the world and the largest federal military workforce in the country. In […]
Read MoreDelegation Trip to Sacramento Recap
Last week, a group of over 50 business & civic leaders from the Cali-Baja region headed to the state capital to advocate for legislation that would benefit business & job […]
Read MoreCity Explores Feasibility of Municipal Utility
The City of San Diego’s Environment Committee heard an update on their first report of a multi-phased study to evaluate the feasibility for the City to create its own public […]
Read MoreCounty Planning and Development Services Department Update
The Chamber’s Policy Team continues to be part of stakeholder discussions involving development services’ process improvements at the City and County. Last week, County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer presented a board […]
Read MoreTijuana River Valley Update
The region is seeking a Federal State of Emergency due to the ongoing influx of sewage, industrial discharges, and trash from the Tijuana River. Imperial Beach Mayor Paloma Aguirre urged […]
Read MoreWorld Economic Forum
The City of San Diego is partnering with the World Economic Forum for a City Sprint series. These workshops are focused on developing strategies to implement the City’s new Climate […]
Read MoreLa Media Road Improvement Project Underway
Chamber President & CEO Jerry Sanders, and Executive Director of International Business Affairs Kenia Zamarripa joined city and county officials last week to celebrate the beginning of the $60.6 million […]
Read More2024 Mexican Presidential Election Updates
Earlier this month, several officials resigned from their posts to pursue their presidential candidacy with the MORENA party. This included Mexico City Governor Claudia Sheinbaum, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Marcelo […]
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