In an interview with CBS 8, U.S. Rep. Scott Peters expressed concerns about President Biden’s performance in a recent debate, suggesting that he may need to withdraw as the Democratic nominee for president. Peters cited Biden’s struggles in swing states and called for a plan to turn around his campaign’s numbers. This reflects growing worries among Democrats that Biden, due to his age, may not be able to win re-election. Polls show a decline in public opinion of Biden, with some calling for him to step down before the Democratic National Convention in August.
On a local level, Encinitas is considering an affordable housing project on Quail Gardens Drive, sparking concerns among some residents who are pushing for alternative locations. However, city leaders remain committed to meeting state-mandated affordable housing goals to avoid penalties under the No Net Loss law. Encinitas may be able to achieve its goals depending on future developments.
In other news, the San Diego Wave FC women’s soccer team is facing allegations of abusive behavior by Wave President Jill Ellis, leading to several employees leaving the team. The Wave has responded strongly to the allegations, but two former employees have also come forward with their own grievances. The situation has caused a stir in the local soccer community.
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