Michael Smolens

The administration's deportation program expands to a new level Taking away a person's U.S. citizenship is rare and, historically, hasn't been easy to do.

San Diego GOP Assembly member gains influence, pushes statewide slate of candidates in this election.

City avoided a devastating budget hole, while fee repeal advocates sidestepped their own political risks

Deficits become manageable for the moment, but the future looks dark

Regional water agency forges new rules to create markets for its surplus water to stabilize costs for county residents

GOP nominee in pivotal congressional race faces tough headwinds but has some advantages Jim Desmond is about to step onto the political center stage, where the spotlight will be bright and hot.

The administration’s deportation program expands to a new level.

Officials pledge the use of convention center funds for arts programs will be a one-time occurrence

The hill gets steeper to keep a lone congressional seat and gain a toehold on the City Council.