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San Diego County Supervisor Nora Vargas, chair of the county Board of Supervisors, announced on Friday her decision to step down from the board at the end of her term, Jan. 6, 2025.

A Southern California political operative is accused of acting on behalf of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as an illegal foreign agent. 

What is the debt ceiling, also known as the debt limit, and how is it tied to government spending? And why would it be such a catastrophe for the U.S. to default on its debt? Here’s what to know.

The San Diego City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to form a new committee dedicated to addressing the cost of living in America’s Finest City.

In an interview, Biden weighed in on the issue, which has come under increasing scrutiny on Capitol Hill.

Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera is leading a new task force aimed at lowering the cost of living in San Diego. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik explains.

People who receive income from public pensions may have their Social Security benefits reduced. The Senate may soon vote to eliminate those rules.

The San Diego City Council presented a united front when they elected Joe LaCava as their next leader. Now, they face the significant challenge of balancing the budget.

Days after he was sworn-in as California’s junior senator, Adam Schiff is working to make living in the Golden State more affordable, which he knows requires bipartisan cooperation.

IRS leadership on Thursday announced that the agency has recovered $4.7 billion in back taxes and proceeds from a variety of crimes.

The San Diego City Council presented a united front when they elected Joe LaCava as their next leader. NBC 7’s Joey Safchik explains what’s on his agenda.

The president-elect suggested in an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that the former committee’s members should be jailed.

Adam Schiff became the newest U.S. Senator from California when the Burbank Democrat was sworn into office.

President-elect Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law is widely viewed as a candidate to fill Marco Rubio’s Senate seat.

Mike Madrid, author of ‘The Latino Century,” provides analysis and context regarding the rightward shift of the Latino electorate.

Latino voters moved toward the right in San Diego during the most recent election cycle. Now, both parties are exploring what messaging worked and what didn’t, reports NBC 7’s Joey Safchik.

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson has been arrested on federal public corruption charges, officials said Friday.

Gov. Gavin Newsom spoke on on transnational commerce and border security Thursday when he visited the California-Mexico border in San Diego County.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, on Friday raised concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s agenda for the Department of Health and Human Services.

Rep. Mike Levin secured a fourth term representing coastal North County in Congress. With his party in the minority in both chambers, he said he is ready and willing to reach across the aisle.