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Middle-Income Homes Bonus Law by Assemblymember Alvarez Will Boost Affordable Housing

October 23, 2023

San Diego Lowriders, and Assemblymember David Alvarez, Take Fight Against Cruising to Sacramento

October 23, 2023

Newsom signs law allowing in-state college tuition for some students in Mexico

October 16, 2023

Bill to improve Imperial Beach water quality passes committee

April 19, 2023

ASM Alvarez Introduces Bi-National Tuition Exemption Pilot Program for Local Community Colleges

February 9, 2023

Assemblyman David Alvarez introduces bill that would overturn bans on cruising in California

February 8, 2023

Assemblymember David Alvarez addresses district in first townhall

February 8, 2023

KPBS: As He Leaves City Council, David Alvarez Turns Attention To Border Relations

December 5, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Project aims to make Brown Field airport into an economic catalyst near the border with new hangars, hotels and more

November 4, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Project to include affordable units for developmentally disabled

October 15, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Community celebrates opening of park named for retired assistant police chief

September 25, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Center opens in San Ysidro to help residents get jobs

September 17, 2018

San Diego CityBeat: Our city officials aren’t measuring up

August 8, 2018

Fox 5: City Council approves lease for Chicano Park museum

August 7, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego council rejects aquatic safety center ballot measure

August 7, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego cracking down on landlords who reject federal housing vouchers

August 1, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune:

July 18, 2018

KPBS: San Diego City Council Committee Advances Proposals To Fight Homelessness

July 11, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Proposed Chicano Park museum gets boost with 20-year city lease

June 26, 2018

Times of San Diego: San Diego Bicycle Plan Getting Real: Panel Eyes $312M Bike Network

June 21, 2018

Times of San Diego: San Diego City Council Proclaims Rey Mysterio Day

June 19, 2018

Times of San Diego: David Alvarez Raises $119,000 for County Supervisor Race—in 2020

May 29, 2018

Fox 5: City committee moves forward with Ash Street building renovations

May 23, 2018

Times of San Diego: San Diego City Council Renews Tent Shelter Contracts With Misgivings

May 22, 2018

NBC 7: SD Councilmember Opposes Mayor's Transitional Storage Center For Homeless

March 20, 2018

La Prensa: City Council Seeks Explanation for Spending on Protection of Border Wall Prototypes

March 1, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego's infrastructure funding gap grows by $310M

January 28, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Construction of new San Ysidro library to begin

January 22, 2018

KUSI: City officials break ground on new library in San Ysidro

January 12, 2018

San Diego Union Tribune: Why San Diego's sidewalk policy is unfair to taxpayers

January 5, 2018

San Diego Union-Tribune: Housing crisis may prompt softening of rules for mixed-use urban projects

November 22, 2017

Independent Voter Network: Councilman David Alvarez Talks Homelessness, Housing and His Future

November 17, 2017

KPBS: Councilman Wants To Use San Diego’s Hotel Room Taxes To Fund Permanent Homeless Housing

November 7, 2017

San Diego Union-Tribune: Council members push for homeless housing at vacant Chargers Park

November 6, 2017

NBC 7: City Council Plans to Sue Federal Government Over Tijuana Sewage Spills

October 4, 2017

CBS 8: Construction of border wall prototypes begins in San Diego

September 26, 2017

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego leaders vote to oppose Trump's border wall

September 19, 2017

ABC 10: Councilman David Alvarez calls for state of emergency over homeless crisis

August 31, 2017

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego creating county's first low-income subsidy for water bills

June 26, 2017

NBC 7: City Council Fails to Overturn Mayor Faulconer's Budget Veto Despite Democratic Vitriol

June 13, 2017

KPBS: San Diego City Council Rejects November Special Election

June 12, 2017

Voice of San Diego: None of the Explanations for a Rushed, Costly Special Election Add Up

May 30, 2017

San Diego Free Press: 10 San Diego Progressives Who Brought Down Mickey Kasparian

May 17, 2017

San Diego CityBeat: City council session turns into a circus

May 10, 2017

San Diego Reader: Councilman Alvarez rides the neighborhood, promises money for bikes

May 6, 2017

ABC 10: Thousands of San Diegans hit the streets for 'People's Climate March'

April 29, 2017

San Diego CityBeat: Local arts and culture groups have the budget blues

April 26, 2017

San Diego Reader: Sidewalk danger from South San Diego to Normal Heights

April 14, 2017

San Diego CityBeat: No affordable housing panacea

March 1, 2017

San Diego Union-Tribune: Racial concerns prompt enhanced police training, changes in San Diego

February 27, 2017

San Diego Union-Tribune: Alvarez announces 2020 run for county supervisor

January 18, 2017

ABC 10: Mayor to tackle costly housing, homeless crisis

January 12, 2017

San Diego Reader: How tall is too tall in Point Loma?

October 30, 2016

Fox 5: Students rally to save San Diego High School

October 29, 2016

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego accelerates new water supply

October 27, 2016

ABC 10: San Diego City Council considers $3B plan to recycle wastewater into drinking water

October 25, 2016

NBC 7: Groundbreaking for Improvements on San Ysidro's Larsen Field

September 14, 2016

NBC 7: New Details Emerge Behind Project That Placed Rocks Below Overpass

June 15, 2016

KPBS: City Council Moves To Save San Diego High School

June 14, 2016

Junior Achievement: Junior Achievement And San Ysidro School District Join Forces To Prepare And Inspire The Next Generation Of Leaders

June 2, 2016

KUSI: ‘Crime rates are likely to rise’ if police retention isn’t addressed, Alvarez says

April 13, 2016

NBC 7: 'We Cannot Walk Safely': Residents Press City to Fix Hazardous Sidewalks

March 16, 2016

KPBS: ‘H2O’ Program Aims To Ease Burden Of Water Bills For The Poor

March 15, 2016

KPBS: San Diego Launches New Working Group To Address Climate Change

February 25, 2016

CBS8: Preparing for heavy rain in the Tijuana River Valley

January 4, 2016

Patch: Mayors, Supes Want State of Emergency Declared in San Diego

December 1, 2015

KPBS: San Diego’s Climate Action Plan Moves To City Council

November 30, 2015

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego climate plan moves to full council

November 30, 2015

Washington Post: Build a wall on the border? No thanks, says San Diego.

October 31, 2015

Orange County Register: San Diego leaders think Chargers are leaving town despite approval of environmental impact for new stadium

July 14, 2015

KPBS: Alvarez Calls For Additional $1M For San Diego Arts Programs

June 3, 2015

San Diego Union-Tribune: Push is on for Cesar Solis Park

April 16, 2015

Fox 5: City to give refunds for street sweeping tickets

March 13, 2015

Voice of San Diego: Residents Deserve Follow-Through on Code Complaints

February 20, 2015

Fox 5: City Council approves Uber, Lyft airport pickup deal

February 19, 2015

KPBS: San Diego’s Shoddy Code Enforcement Keeps Problem Landlords In Business

February 19, 2015

FNS News: Tijuana Border Dump Generates More Controversy

October 28, 2014

San Diego Free Press: David Alvarez Brokers Compromise on Siting of Winter Homeless Shelter

October 9, 2014

San Diego Free Press: A One-on-One Conversation with District 8 Councilman David Alvarez

September 18, 2014

La Prensa: San Ysidro has secured funding for sidewalk to high school

June 27, 2014

Voice of San Diego: San Ysidro Is Finally Getting its Sidewalk – Finally

June 18, 2014

La Prensa: New pedestrian crossing in the works in west San Ysidro

May 23, 2014

San Diego CityBeat: Team David Alvarez finds a silver lining

April 16, 2014

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diegans have a right to transparency in government

March 15, 2014

Voice of San Diego: Alvarez Strikes Another Big Compromise

March 11, 2014

Jobs, Homes and the Border Loom Large as Otay Mesa's Maps Its Future

March 10, 2014

Voice of San Diego: Alvarez's Consolation Prize: a Rising Star

February 12, 2014

KPBS: President Obama Endorses Alvarez In San Diego Mayor’s Race

February 8, 2014

New York Times: A Battle of Ideology in a City Unaccustomed to That Sort of Election

February 8, 2014

Politico: Obama endorses in San Diego

February 8, 2014

San Diego Union-Tribune: Profile: David Alvarez, ready to serve

January 18, 2014

San Diego CityBeat: David Alvarez for mayor

January 8, 2014

Voice of San Diego: San Diego Has Fallen Behind on Combating Police Racial Profiling

January 6, 2014

San Diego gay & Lesbian News: Mayoral candidate David Alvarez says San Diego has a "bright future"

November 18, 2013

CBS 8: Mayoral Candidates in the Hot Seat: David Alvarez

November 13, 2013

The Daily Aztec: David Alvarez chats with The Aztec

November 4, 2013

Los Angeles Times: David Alvarez a surprise contender to replace San Diego ex-mayor Filner

November 2, 2013

KPBS: Boy From The Barrio: David Alvarez And The Race To Be San Diego Mayor

October 30, 2013

OB Rag: Alvarez and Aguirre Present Themselves to Ocean Beach at Town Council Candidate Forum

October 24, 2013

San Diego Union Tribune: School board members endorse Alvarez

October 21, 2013

Voice of San Diego: How Barrio Logan's Fumes Pushed David Alvarez into Politics

October 16, 2013

Fox News: David Alvarez Seeks To Make History As The First Latino Mayor Of San Diego

October 8, 2013

KBPS: San Diego Mayoral Candidate David Alvarez Interview

October 3, 2013

KPBS: A Conversation With San Diego Mayoral Candidate David Alvarez

October 3, 2013

Voice of San Diego: 5 Things David Alvarez Has Done

September 26, 2013

San Diego Union-Tribune: Alvarez gets labor council nod

September 6, 2013

San Diego Union Tribune: Alvarez shakes up mayor's race

September 5, 2013

NBC 7: Council Approves Plaza de Panama Plan

July 9, 2012

San Diego Reader: San Ysidro Is Too Far South for Sidewalks

March 2, 2011

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego plan to end “free” trash pick up at some homes challenged

February 27, 2011

KPBS: David Alvarez Discusses Goals For First Year In Office

January 4, 2011

KPBS: Who Were Big Winners And Losers In Last Night's Election?

November 3, 2010

KPBS: San Diego City Council District 8 Debate

October 25, 2010

David Alvarez Speaks to Fox40 on affordable housing

San Diego Free Press: Reclaiming Public Spaces: The Art of the Alley in Logan Heights and North Park

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Middle-Income Homes Bonus Law by Assemblymember Alvarez Will Boost Affordable Housing

San Diego Lowriders, and Assemblymember David Alvarez, Take Fight Against Cruising to Sacramento

Newsom signs law allowing in-state college tuition for some students in Mexico

Bill to improve Imperial Beach water quality passes committee

ASM Alvarez Introduces Bi-National Tuition Exemption Pilot Program for Local Community Colleges

Assemblyman David Alvarez introduces bill that would overturn bans on cruising in California

Assemblymember David Alvarez addresses district in first townhall

KPBS: As He Leaves City Council, David Alvarez Turns Attention To Border Relations

San Diego Union-Tribune: Project aims to make Brown Field airport into an economic catalyst near the border with new hangars, hotels and more

San Diego Union-Tribune: Project to include affordable units for developmentally disabled

San Diego Union-Tribune: Community celebrates opening of park named for retired assistant police chief

San Diego Union-Tribune: Center opens in San Ysidro to help residents get jobs

San Diego CityBeat: Our city officials aren’t measuring up

Fox 5: City Council approves lease for Chicano Park museum

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego council rejects aquatic safety center ballot measure

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego cracking down on landlords who reject federal housing vouchers

San Diego Union-Tribune:

KPBS: San Diego City Council Committee Advances Proposals To Fight Homelessness

San Diego Union-Tribune: Proposed Chicano Park museum gets boost with 20-year city lease

Times of San Diego: San Diego Bicycle Plan Getting Real: Panel Eyes $312M Bike Network

Times of San Diego: San Diego City Council Proclaims Rey Mysterio Day

Times of San Diego: David Alvarez Raises $119,000 for County Supervisor Race—in 2020

Fox 5: City committee moves forward with Ash Street building renovations

Times of San Diego: San Diego City Council Renews Tent Shelter Contracts With Misgivings

NBC 7: SD Councilmember Opposes Mayor's Transitional Storage Center For Homeless

La Prensa: City Council Seeks Explanation for Spending on Protection of Border Wall Prototypes

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego's infrastructure funding gap grows by $310M

San Diego Union-Tribune: Construction of new San Ysidro library to begin

KUSI: City officials break ground on new library in San Ysidro

San Diego Union Tribune: Why San Diego's sidewalk policy is unfair to taxpayers

San Diego Union-Tribune: Housing crisis may prompt softening of rules for mixed-use urban projects

Independent Voter Network: Councilman David Alvarez Talks Homelessness, Housing and His Future

KPBS: Councilman Wants To Use San Diego’s Hotel Room Taxes To Fund Permanent Homeless Housing

San Diego Union-Tribune: Council members push for homeless housing at vacant Chargers Park

NBC 7: City Council Plans to Sue Federal Government Over Tijuana Sewage Spills

CBS 8: Construction of border wall prototypes begins in San Diego

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego leaders vote to oppose Trump's border wall

ABC 10: Councilman David Alvarez calls for state of emergency over homeless crisis

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego creating county's first low-income subsidy for water bills

NBC 7: City Council Fails to Overturn Mayor Faulconer's Budget Veto Despite Democratic Vitriol

KPBS: San Diego City Council Rejects November Special Election

Voice of San Diego: None of the Explanations for a Rushed, Costly Special Election Add Up

San Diego Free Press: 10 San Diego Progressives Who Brought Down Mickey Kasparian

San Diego CityBeat: City council session turns into a circus

San Diego Reader: Councilman Alvarez rides the neighborhood, promises money for bikes

ABC 10: Thousands of San Diegans hit the streets for 'People's Climate March'

San Diego CityBeat: Local arts and culture groups have the budget blues

San Diego Reader: Sidewalk danger from South San Diego to Normal Heights

San Diego CityBeat: No affordable housing panacea

San Diego Union-Tribune: Racial concerns prompt enhanced police training, changes in San Diego

San Diego Union-Tribune: Alvarez announces 2020 run for county supervisor

ABC 10: Mayor to tackle costly housing, homeless crisis

San Diego Reader: How tall is too tall in Point Loma?

Fox 5: Students rally to save San Diego High School

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego accelerates new water supply

ABC 10: San Diego City Council considers $3B plan to recycle wastewater into drinking water

NBC 7: Groundbreaking for Improvements on San Ysidro's Larsen Field

NBC 7: New Details Emerge Behind Project That Placed Rocks Below Overpass

KPBS: City Council Moves To Save San Diego High School

Junior Achievement: Junior Achievement And San Ysidro School District Join Forces To Prepare And Inspire The Next Generation Of Leaders

KUSI: ‘Crime rates are likely to rise’ if police retention isn’t addressed, Alvarez says

NBC 7: 'We Cannot Walk Safely': Residents Press City to Fix Hazardous Sidewalks

KPBS: ‘H2O’ Program Aims To Ease Burden Of Water Bills For The Poor

KPBS: San Diego Launches New Working Group To Address Climate Change

CBS8: Preparing for heavy rain in the Tijuana River Valley

Patch: Mayors, Supes Want State of Emergency Declared in San Diego

KPBS: San Diego’s Climate Action Plan Moves To City Council

San Diego Union-Tribune: San Diego climate plan moves to full council

Washington Post: Build a wall on the border? No thanks, says San Diego.

Orange County Register: San Diego leaders think Chargers are leaving town despite approval of environmental impact for new stadium

KPBS: Alvarez Calls For Additional $1M For San Diego Arts Programs

San Diego Union-Tribune: Push is on for Cesar Solis Park

Fox 5: City to give refunds for street sweeping tickets

Voice of San Diego: Residents Deserve Follow-Through on Code Complaints

Fox 5: City Council approves Uber, Lyft airport pickup deal

KPBS: San Diego’s Shoddy Code Enforcement Keeps Problem Landlords In Business

FNS News: Tijuana Border Dump Generates More Controversy

San Diego Free Press: David Alvarez Brokers Compromise on Siting of Winter Homeless Shelter

San Diego Free Press: A One-on-One Conversation with District 8 Councilman David Alvarez