Stories for December 14, 2005
Aguirre to negotiate SEC settlement
The San Diego City Council directed attorneys in a secret meeting more than a year ago to settle with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Councilmembers wanted to cut a deal with the SEC that would include them and the city. The agency has been investigating San Diego for possible securities fraud. KPBS Reporter Amita Sharma has more.
Iraqi expatriates react to voting
Iraqi expatriates flocked to the Royal Palace restaurant in El Cajon Wedensday to vote in their country's historic parliamentary election. The 275 member national assembly that voters elect will rule Iraq for the next four years. KPBS reporter Amy Isackson has the story.
SD's water to be flushed with chlorine
San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders says city officials will move ahead next week with plans to flush San Diego's water delivery system with chlorine. KPBS Reporter Erik Anderson has details.
Two schools file discrimination suits
Two charter schools are suing the San Diego Unified School District. They say the district has illegally turned down their requests for classroom space. KPBS reporter Beth Ford Roth has more.
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