Politics

County Unveils $9.15 Billion Budget Plan — But Future Finances Face Storm Clouds

The proposed county budget maintains core services while cutting 114 vacant positions, but a $180 million structural revenue gap looms over future planning.

Arts & Culture

City Arts Funding Faces 85% Cut as Mayor’s Budget Slashes Grants From $13.8M to $2M

Arts leaders warn that the proposed reduction could devastate neighborhood festivals, theater productions, and cultural programs across San Diego. Balboa Park museums report attendance down…