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CTTV's Vince Outlaw, center, prepares to interview Welcome Home City's Michael Evans in the campus TV studio, Wednesday, October 23, 2024. CTTV's Sarai Gomez Huerta works as floor director. Photo by Daniele Luna/City Times Media

VIDEO: City College’s Evans discusses housing, homelessness in ‘Inside City: Election Edition’

Welcome Home City program coordinator interviewed on top community agenda issue
Vince Outlaw, Elections and Voting Editor • November 1, 2024
Welcome Home City program coordinator questioned on top community agenda issue
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Candidates for office, clockwise from top left, Adam Shiff (U.S. Senate), Sean Elo-Rivera (District 9), Steve Garvey (U.S. Senate), Terry Hoskins (District 9), Donald Trump (President), Todd Gloria (Mayor), Stephen Whitburn (District 3), Butch Ware (President), Coleen Cusack (District 3), Larry Turner (Mayor), Kamala Harris (President) respond to questions regarding Housing and Homelessness. Illustration by Luke Bradbury/City Times Media

WHAT THE CANDIDATES SAY: Housing, homelessness on the City College Community Agenda, November 2024

Debates, forums yield insights on issues important to you
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • October 29, 2024
Debates, forums yield insights on issues important to you
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A man, who gave his name as Russell, works on fixing a phone across the street from the future site of City College’s 800-student affordable housing complex, Tuesday, Oct. 15. Photo by Danny Straus/City Times Media

Housing and Homelessness: City College Community Agenda Issue Guide, November 2024

Based on Community Agenda, City Times Media breaks down ballot
Kai Carr, Vince Outlaw, Danny Straus, and Andrea Valdez • October 16, 2024
Based on Community Agenda, City Times Media breaks down ballot
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M.E.Ch.A member and event organizer, Vanessa, center, speaks into the bullhorn as she addresses the crowd at the national walkout for Palestine in San Diego City College, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023. Photo by Sean Monney/City Times Media

VIDEO: Newscene covers campus Gaza protests, FAFSA updates

CTTV’s flagship news program closes the fall 2023 semester
Roxanne Vieira, CTTV Producer • December 7, 2023
CTTV’s flagship news program closes the fall 2023 semester.
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The old San Diego City College child development center being demolished to prepare the site for the construction of a new student housing complex, Sept. 19, 2023. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media

San Diego housing plan rejection “will not affect” City College student housing project, officials say

Mayor’s proposed incentives including college student housing, given City Council thumbs-down in five-hour public hearing
Vince Outlaw, Multimedia Journalist • November 15, 2023
San Diego City College’s plan to build on-campus student housing will move forward despite the San Diego City Council’s rejection of the housing incentives introduced by Mayor Todd Gloria Monday.
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Potential site for student housing development. Aerial view of 6th and B street.

VIDEO: City College VP shares details of proposed housing project

City College gets grant for housing planning
Susana Serrano, Multimedia Editor • April 28, 2022
Inside City host Ingrid Estrella talked to Vice President of Administrative Services John Parker about the new off-campus building, which could provide affordable housing to students at about one-third the market rate.
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Aerial view of former San Diego City College Child Development Center

City College aims to construct affordable housing for students, employees

As the statewide eviction moratorium comes to an end, City President Ricky Shabazz announces preparations at Sept. 28 College Council meeting
Philip Salata, Multimedia Journalist • October 5, 2021
President Ricky Shabazz sees the soon-vacant property of the former San Diego City College child development center as an ideal location to construct affordable housing not only for students, but potentially also for lower income City College employees.
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Joe Biden mask mandate

VIDEO: President Biden signs long list of executive actions in first 48 hours

President freezes student loans in first hours in office
Noelle Mortensen, Multimedia Journalist, Newscene • January 23, 2021
Biden has been in office 48 hours and he has already rolled out almost 75 significant actions and policies. Here are the executive actions that could potentially impact City College students most.
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Proposition 21

Proposition 21: Local rent control initiative

Replaces housing act that dates back to 1995
Rachel de la Torre and Gabriel Schneider • October 16, 2020
Proposition 21 would replace the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, which allowed local governments to use rent control in some cases. It has been in effect since 1995.
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Surrounded by protesters and campaign supporters from the San Diego Socialist Campaign, Sandra Galindo (center) speaks at a renters rights rally on Sept. 21 in City Heights. Official Facebook photo

Galindo fights for City Heights

City College alumna Sandra Galindo runs for City Council
Mike Madriaga • December 8, 2015
City College alumna Sandra Galindo is running for City Council
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Realms of homelessness brought to light

Destiny Ortiz • September 27, 2015

Downtown San Diego is surrounded by skyscrapers that do exactly that. They scrape the sky. When you look a little lower, you’ll find people who are walked around and stepped over. It’s the...

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Swept Under the Rug: Solving San Diego’s Homeless Issue isn’t as Easy as it Seems

Mark Elliott • May 14, 2014
Solving San Diego's Homeless Issue isn't as Easy as it Seems
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