Jeff Powers is an award-winning journalist from San Diego, California, and has worked on IVN as a writer and editor. He has also worked on a number of local campaigns including SDSU West, Measures K &
San Diego, CA.- From the Oval Office, President Trump announced a new trade deal with Mexico. The deal was announced as a conference call with the President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto. The deal is expected to be called the United States-Mexico Trade Agreement. Peña Nieto noted in the
San Diego, CA.- Senator John McCain has passed away at the age of 81 years old. His family was by his side as a day earlier they announced he had ended treatment for his brain cancer. His daughter Meghan issued the following statement about her father's life
San Diego, CA.- PocketChange is a virtual button that attaches to your Facebook feed and allows you to take action when you’re inspired. The creators believe their program is the simplest, most powerful platform for bringing "change" to the people when and where they need it
San Diego, CA.- San Diego Congressman Duncan Hunter Jr. and his wife Margaret were indicted on fraud and campaign finance related charges. The charges stem from Hunter and his wife’s misuse of $250,000 worth of campaign funds for personal expenses and the filing of false campaign finance
San Diego, CA.- San Diego Congressman Duncan Hunter and wife Margaret have been indicted on fraud and campaign finance related charges. The charges stem from Hunter and his wife's misuse of $250,000 worth of campaign funds for personal expenses and the filing of false campaign finance
The 2010 Supreme Court Citizens United ruling opened the door for money to flood into political campaigns. Fight For Reform was established as "A State Level Project To End Citizens United," and stem the tide of that money pouring into politics. The group has advocated for the better
San Diego, CA. - San Diego Padres Managing Partner Peter Seidler, who has spent the better part of the last two years and a considerable amount of money backing the SoccerCity initiative, has issued a news release relating to his continued support of SoccerCity. View Statement below: In the release
San Diego, CA.- The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce has voted to endorse the SDSU West ballot initiative. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jerry Sanders noted, "After thorough review of both proposals our board of directors determined that SDSU West represents the greatest economic benefit for
The passing of the iconic Aretha Franklin at the age of 76, has many combing through her playlist, playing the songs that bring memories back to life. From "Day Dreaming" (1972) to "Rock Steady" (1971) and "A Natural Woman" (1967), Franklin's all-time
San Diego, CA- San Diego Union-Tribune Columnist Michael Smolens spent a few minutes at our IVN Studios to talk about the political landscape in San Diego. IVN San Diego's "Beyond the Headlines" will dive deep into the issues impacting San Diegans lives. The goal of the
San Diego, CA. - As reported by IVN San Diego, the political games and drama surrounding the Fair Voter Participation Act and the efforts to get the measure onto the November ballot would make the best Telenovelas blush. Now, County Supervisor Kristin Gaspar is making sure the community is aware
San Diego, CA. - Late Friday Superior Court Judge Ronald Styn ordered County Registrar Michael Vu “take all actions necessary to ensure that the Full Voter Participation Act (FVPA) of 2018 appears on the county’s ballot for the November 6, 2018 election.” The move stunned many politicos who assumed