Josephine M. Burgess, Author at The Sandiego Digest

Bottle-Throwing Prompts North Park Standoff Where Suspect Heaved Hot Oil at Officer’s Face

A SWAT unit approaches the scene in North Park. Courtesy OnScene.TV A woman who allegedly threw glass bottles off a...

Seth Roberts, 22, Convicted of Raping Two Women at Knifepoint in San Diego County

Seth Alan Roberts. Credit: San Diego Police Department A 22-year-old man was convicted Friday of raping two women at knifepoint...

Transient Arrested in San Diego Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder, Kidnapping

Police at the scene of the 2017 arrest and shooting in Old Town. Courtesy OnScene.TV A judge sentenced a transient...

Carlsbad Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Officers at Capitol on Jan. 6

Supporters of President Trump take over the west entrance of the Capitol during the alleged insurrection. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith A Carlsbad...

Governor’s Office Predicts Inflation Will Trigger Minimum Wage Hike to $15.50/Hour in January

Gov. Gavin Newsom gives his State of the State address in Sacramento on March 8. Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr. / CalMatters ...

La Mesa Council Shuns Member Lothian Idea to Relocate the Homeless to Campo

Laura Lothian, shown in 2012, won election to the La Mesa City Council last November to fill a seat vacated by Akilah Weber....

Proposed $301 Billion California Budget Includes $400 Checks for Car Owners

California Gov. Gavin Newsom. REUTERS/Fred Greaves/ Citing rising inflation and a large surplus, Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled a revised state...

Jan. 6 Committee Subpoenas Top House Republican — California’s Kevin McCarthy

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. REUTERS/Tom Brenner Rep. Kevin McCarthy from Bakersfield, the top Republican in the House of Representatives,...

Mayor Gloria Plans Major Fixes for Water, Sewer, Roads in His $4.89 Billion Budget

San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria. Photo by Chris Stone Mayor Todd Gloria Thursday highlighted infrastructure funding in his proposed $4.89...

Despite Drought and Conservation Pleas, California Water Use Rose in March

Low water at Lake Oroville in Butte County in March. Drone photo courtesy California Department of Water Resources Californians emerged...

Toni Atkins’ California Dream Home Plan Would Loan Down Payment to First-Time Buyers

A home for sale in Tierrasanta. Staff photo. Senate President pro Tem Toni Atkins revealed Wednesday that her proposed California...

County Supervisor Anderson Requests Help on Clearing Homeless Encampments

A homeless encampment in San Diego County. Courtesy of the city San Diego County Supervisor Joel Anderson released a memorandum...

Countywide Transportation Coalition Turn in Signatures for Ballot Measure

Councilmember Raul Campillo kicked off Wednesday’s event where ballot measure supporters celebrated as signatures were carried into the registrar’s office. Photo credit: David...

Mayor Todd Gloria, Tijuana Mayor Agree to Tackle Bi-National Issues Together

Mayor Gloria meeting with Tijuana Mayor Montserrat Caballero on Wednesday. Photo via @Montserrat4T Twitter San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria crossed...

The ‘Productive Struggle’ Paradox: Building AI That Teaches, Not Just Answers

How Local Businesses Can Grow with SEO and AI-Powered Content Marketing

Occams Advisory Earns 9th Inc. 5000 Honor, Soars to No. 798 in 2025

Josephine M. Burgess