Gloria's pointed comments about the county's responsibility caused a stir in the days since he delivered the speech, which sets the table for budget talks in coming months.

A one-cent sales tax measure which could have shored up that deficit narrowly failed in November. As a result, Gloria and the city will have to determine how to maintain service levels and what must be cut.

Montgomery Steppe gives strong response, says mayor is “blame-shifting” away from city’s homelessness, financial problems.

The city will enter into exclusive negotiations with Create Dev LLC and MRK Partners. The team is proposing to rehabilitate the 21-story office tower with 250 subsidized apartments.

San Diego’s long-troubled 101 Ash Street downtown office building may soon get a new lease on life as housing for low-income families.

Mayor Todd Gloria gave the first State of the City address of his second term Wednesday, where he grappled with a looming $258 million deficit.

Mayor Todd Gloria welcomed the era of austerity in his State of the City speech Wednesday, promising to tame a $258 million budget deficit this year. Driving the news: Shirking the pomp and circumstance of a Balboa Theatre evening address,

Facing the threat of budget cuts, the City Council voted to double rates citywide beginning Feb. 1, with most meters rising to $2.50 per hour.

The alley behind Japhet Perez’s childhood home still bears the remnants of Jan. 22, marked by dusty and dried-up mud.

The city manages 3,811 paid parking meters representing 5,332 spaces, 4,449 of which charge $1.25 an hour. Those would increase to $2.50 an hour

Lo que quedó fueron proyecciones más realistas y conservadoras sobre las finanzas del sistema de pensiones. Se aumentó la esperanza de vida para los trabajadores y se redujo la tasa anticipada de retorno de las inversiones anuales del fondo de pensiones, que ahora se encuentra en un 6.5 por ciento.

While his speech at City Hall was often upbeat, Gloria was aggressive when he declared that it’s not acceptable for city of San Diego taxpayers to pay the lion’s share of regional