Gloria’s announcement comes as the city faces a significant budget deficit “following the narrow failure of Measure E — and after months of careful review and consideration of potential reductions and consolidations,

As a part of the eliminated positions, Gloria said he will take over as city manager and the city’s executive team will answer directly to his office. One of the positions slashed was the city’s Chief Operating Officer,

Mayor Todd Gloria will announce a series of budget cuts Tuesday "designed to generate cost savings and minimize service-level reductions," according to his office.

San Diego is shrinking some city bureaucracy and laying off the city’s highest-paid worker to help close a $258 million deficit, but Mayor Todd Gloria still hasn’t made emergency cuts to services that some have called for.

Twenty years ago, the city’s politics were in such chaos that by April 2005, the mayor at the time, Dick Murphy, announced he was going to quit. Murphy had successfully […]

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Mayor Todd Gloria announced his plans Tuesday to merge seven city departments with others and lay off the city’s highest-paid worker, saving a grand total of around $5 million. As SDSU professor Brian Adams points out, there’s still around $250 million left.

While a minimum of 20,000 square feet is needed to build one single-family home across the city with certain zoning designations, the footnote drops that requirement to just 5,000 square feet -- but only in Encanto.

San Diego está reduciendo parte de la burocracia de la ciudad y despidiendo al trabajador mejor pagado de la ciudad para ayudar a cerrar un déficit de 258 millones de dólares, pero el alcalde Todd Gloria aún no ha realizado recortes de emergencia a los servicios que algunos han solicitado.

San Diego is hosting 10 community forums this winter and spring to get feedback on a proposed new monthly trash fee for single-family homes that would be among the highest in Southern California. The feedback will help determine whether the city follows through on plans to add several new services and features to its trash and recycling program that would push the fee higher than it could