San Diego faces up to $120M budget deficit as residents weigh in on potential cuts
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By Kasia Gregorczyk
Published on March 11, 2026.
The city of San Diego is facing a $120 million deficit for the next fiscal year, following dramatic cuts to last year's budget. Residents have voiced their opinions on what should be saved or sacrificed, with some advocating for libraries, parks and recreation centers to remain open indefinitely. Others also suggested that the city should cut salaries or staff across the board, including middle managers. The mayor's draft budget must be published by April 15 before any decisions are finalized.
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