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Subscribe to my new newsletter, the 101, covering coastal North County and some inland too. My favorite part is “Futterman finds out,” where readers send questions and I investigate. It’s also going to be funny, obviously. inewsource.org/newsletters/
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An Escondido councilmember was told a 2022 campaign photo broke the law. He’s using it again. From North County reporter @ktfutts.
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From north to south: 2 San Diego cities clash over a homeless shelter deal. From community reporters @ktfutts and @crystalniebla. inewsource.org/2026/10/20/en…
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‘Wild West of real estate.’ Encinitas mobile home park residents fight for rent protections. From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/10/16/en…
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‘We need housing.’ Coastal Commission picks 120 townhomes over park on prime Carlsbad land. From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/10/08/ho…
The laid-back beach town has become known for bucking California’s political trends. What will voters do in 2026? inewsource.org/2026/10/07/en…
Very grateful to the people who invited me into their community to tell their story. inewsource.org/2026/09/27/oc…
An Oceanside City Councilmember returned campaign donations after appearing to violate state law. Read more here: inewsource.org/2026/09/09/oc…
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Despite criticism, Oceanside will keep using controversial Flock surveillance cameras. From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/09/03/fl…
I've written a lot about e-bike legislation. But here, @jakegotta and I looked at San Diego's bike lanes (or sometimes lack thereof) that experts say are key to keeping people safe. See the analysis here: inewsource.org/2026/08/24/eb… via @inewsource
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inewsource received an Excellence in Innovation National Murrow Award for our massive reporting project in the Tijuana River Valley led by Environment and Energy Reporter @philip_salata called "HOME SICK." Read more about the win and project here: inewsource.org/2026/08/13/in…
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From Encinitas and Oceanside to San Marcos, Escondido and Del Mar, here's a city-by-city look at who's running.
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The San Diego County sheriff’s 911 pickup times are slow. Do county supervisors care? From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/07/23/91…
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office has not answered 911 calls fast enough for four years, something it blames largely on staffing issues. The state agency that sets the time standards has not enforced them. inewsource.org/2026/07/14/91…
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‘I’m not taking my flag down.’ San Marcos HOA fining residents for flying American flags. From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/06/29/sa…
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‘I don’t wanna live anymore.’ A Type 1 diabetic’s struggles inside Otay Mesa Detention Center. Read the second story of our latest investigative series, Health Check, by @jakekincaid31 and @sofiareports. inewsource.org/2026/06/16/ic…
Great reporting from @sofiareports and @jakekincaid31 for @inewsource: Isolation, delays, deterioration: Court records raise health concerns at Otay Mesa Detention Center inewsource.org/2026/06/15/ic…
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Oceanside foots largest homeless camp cleaning bill in North County. From North County reporter @ktfutts. inewsource.org/2026/06/12/oc…
