Andrew Bowen

Long before San Diego became defined by freeways, parking shortages and long commutes, electric streetcars connected the region's urban core to beaches, business districts and growing neighborhoods more than 100 years ago.

City Council District 2 is San Diego's most crowded race in the June 2 primary. It's also seen more campaign spending than any other council district.

City of San Diego voters are deciding whether to tax second homes in the city that are vacant for most of the year.

The proposed legislation seeks to lower electricity bills and make investor-owned utilities more accountable to ratepayers.

Workers are set to receive cost-of-living increases, but they may not see an increase in their take-home pay due to mandatory furloughs.

For months, San Diego's bicycle racing community has been mired in controversy surrounding the inclusion of transgender athletes. KPBS metro reporter Andrew Bowen says the city's premiere bike racing organization is reversing course.

Tenant advocates say so-called "junk fees" have proliferated in the rental housing market as landlords seek to get around statewide limits on rent increases.

San Diego's electricity is getting cleaner and natural gas usage is down. But emissions from cars and trucks remain stubbornly high.

The festival at the Museum of Photographic Arts on July 25 will showcase 13 films from around the world about the joy of biking.

Throughout the 1960s, 70s and 80s, San Diego adopted stricter zoning laws that effectively banned apartments in many of the city's most walkable neighborhoods.