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Assembly hearing in San Marcos spotlights housing, permitting and workforce as top threats to regional growth

5374951 · July 11, 2025
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Assembly members and regional leaders convened an informational hearing at California State University San Marcos to examine cost pressures shaping San Diego’s economy and household finances.

Assembly members and regional leaders convened an informational hearing at California State University San Marcos to examine cost pressures shaping San Diego’s economy and household finances. Assembly Chair Solace and Assemblymember Darshana Patel said the session was part of a statewide “pocketbook tour” to surface local policy priorities for Sacramento.

The hearing brought three panels: university leaders from Cal State San Marcos, economic analysts from the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and small-business founders and advocates. Speakers agreed that housing affordability, lengthy permitting and…

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