With the departure of Nora Vargas, a Democrat, the board's current make-up is two Democrats (Terra Lawson-Remer and Monica Montgomery Steppe) and two Republicans (Joel Anderson and Jim Desmond).

“The intent here is really to not just allow our meetings to run more efficiently and more effectively, but also potentially ...

The Board of Supervisors' new governing year will start minus one member: Nora Vargas, the former District 1 supervisor, announced in late December that she wouldn't serve a second term after winning ...

Emergency preparedness is top of mind for many in the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and recent fires here in San Diego County.

A Superfund designation lets the EPA clean up contaminated areas. Noted projects include Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors punted a vote on who will succeed Nora Vargas as chair after competing motions to elevate either Terra Lawson-Remer or Jim Desmond to the role failed in votes ...

Late last month, following a resounding reelection victory, Nora Vargas said she would resign on Jan. 6 — the date her first ...

The number of confirmed suicide deaths in San Diego County in 2023 was 363, a 1 percent increase from the 359 deaths the ...

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to hold a special election to fill the District 1 seat ...

Those who hoped to see 5th District Supervisor Jim Desmond elected as board chairman at least once during his time on the Board of Supervisors were disappointed Tuesday morning when he lost such a bid ...

Supervisors Terra Lawson-Remer and Joel Anderson were sworn in for their second terms. Vargas did not attend the ceremony. Her former employees said they had not heard from her.