Monica Montgomery Steppe

Golden Globe-winning actor and Grammy-nominated recording artist and Southeast San Diego native Andra Day received the key to the city.

Golden Globe-winning actor and Grammy-nominated recording artist and Southeast San Diego native Andra Day can now chat up her friends in city administration any time she wants. Mayor Todd Gloria and Councilmember Monica Montgomery Steppe presented Day with a key to the city and named July 2021 Andra Day Month in the city. “This means everything because I love my…

Dozens of city residents opposed a draft ordinance proposed Thursday by the city attorney’s office to fulfill the desire expressed by 75% of voters in November for a Commission on Police Practices in San Diego.

As part of an effort to invest in quality-of-life improvements in historically underserved neighborhoods, Mayor Todd Gloria was joined on Tuesday by District 4 City Councilwoman Monica Montgomery Steppe at a groundbreaking for La Paz Mini Park, which will transform a vacant dirt lot into green space in Valencia Park.

A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled to mark the beginning of a project to turn a Valencia Park vacant lot into a park.

San Diego City Councilmember Monica Montgomery Steppe is one of nine people appointed to a task force exploring the idea of reparations for Black people in California. California Senate President pro Tempore Toni Atkins, D-San Diego, announced she appointed Montgomery Steppe to the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans on Monday. The task force “with…