Deborah Sullivan Brennan
Reporter at CalMatters
Reporter at Voice of San Diego
Reporter for @calmatters and @voiceofsandiego, covering politics in San Diego and the Inland Empire. Former @SDUT.
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2 days ago |
voiceofsandiego.org | Deborah Sullivan Brennan
With San Diego energy and housing prices soaring, local environmental leaders are weighing in on state policies they think could help the situation or make it worse. Nicole Capretz, CEO of the San Diego Climate Action Campaign, and Masada Disenhouse, executive director of SanDiego350, reached out to me this week to discuss some state proposals to cut electric bills and streamline housing construction.
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4 days ago |
calmatters.org | Deborah Sullivan Brennan
Five years after COVID shut down most California high schools, today’s college students describe a difficult transition to adulthood, marked by fear, loss and a lack of preparation. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for The Inland Empire newsletter to receive a weekly look at how people in the I.E. are living, learning and working.
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1 week ago |
voiceofsandiego.org | Deborah Sullivan Brennan
The California state legislature just passed the deadline for each house to pass bills by its members. This week, I looked at which bills are moving forward, and which didn’t make the cut. Here’s what happens next. State Senate and Assembly Committees will continue to meet through Aug. 18, then take a month-long summer recess. They’ll reconvene on Aug. 18, and then it’s crunch time for members to get bills passed in the opposite houses before Sept.
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2 weeks ago |
voiceofsandiego.org | Deborah Sullivan Brennan
Deployment of the National Guard and active duty Marines last weekend have sparked a fierce war between California leaders and President Donald Trump over the role of the military in civilian settings, and the role of state leadership versus federal control. California leaders won the first round when a judge ruled Thursday that the administration illegally deployed National Guard troops to quell protests over immigration raids in Los Angeles.
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2 weeks ago |
voiceofsandiego.org | Deborah Sullivan Brennan
A federal judge sided with California leaders, saying the Trump administration overstepped its bounds sending Marines and National Guard Troops to police local protests.Â
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RT @SanDiegoPD: You stayed classy, San Diego. Thank you to the thousands who demonstrated peacefully today. No arrests, and no incidents.…
The fight over state vs. federal powers: “It’s not normal at all to have U.S. troops policing the streets. That’s something people are rightly responding to with great concern." https://t.co/Zvs2pm1Byo
California Sen. Alex Padilla was just detained while attempting to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem at a press conference.
BREAKING: California Democratic Senator @AlexPadilla4CA just crashed DHS Secretary Noem’s press conference in LA and was forcibly removed. https://t.co/Q2sUWiImAM
