San Diego Documenters
The San Diego Documenters team recruits community members to document public meetings in San Diego County as part of a joint partnership with Public Matters to drive civic engagement and local investigative reporting. The Documenters Network is a nationwide initiative powered by City Bureau in Chicago.
Find a full collection of Brisa's reporting for San Diego Documenters here.
Jan. 23, 2026
San Diego Association of Government Borders Committee
The SANDAG and Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association (SCTCA) Tribal Housing Grant Program awarded $4.4 million in total funds to eight tribal projects.
Dec. 9, 2025
Carlsbad City Council
A recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation at the Carlsbad City Library on Dove Lane spurred community calls for city intervention and a city council member-initiated request for a report on federal activities in Carlsbad.
Nov. 12, 2025
Sweetwater Authority Governing Board
The Sweetwater Authority Governing Board voted 6-0 to establish a 6-month moratorium on collecting late fees and shutting off water service for customers impacted by the federal government shutdown.
Oct. 27, 2025
Del Mar Sustainability Advisory Committee
The Sustainability Advisory Committee (SAC) reviewed and gave feedback on a draft plastics ordinance that would prohibit single-use non-compostable plastic food service ware, such as utensils, plates, straws, cups, and condiment containers.
