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District 1 Race Could Shift Balance Of Power On SD City Council
- May 24
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The four candidates for San Diego City Council District 1 are making that election one of the most competitive this year.
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In Lieu of Casting Votes, City Heights Teens Get Candidates To Sign Pledge
- May 25
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Most of the teens at Wednesday’s District 9 candidates forum at Hoover High School may not be able to vote in the upcoming election, but they just might have something better: signed contracts with both candidates in the running to represent City Heights on City Council next year.
DeMaio Spends Big On Own Campaign, Super PACs Start Raising Cash For Mayoral Candidates
- May 25
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Two candidates for San Diego mayor have each raised more than $1 million so far, underscoring that this is a high stakes, high money contest. And it’s only the primary.
Sanders Rips Into DeMaio At Budget Press Conference
- May 23
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San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders ripped into fellow Republican City Councilman Carl DeMaio at a news conference today.
District 7 Winner Could Determine SD City Council Majority
The race for the San Diego City Council District 7 seat will put a brand new face on the council. We'll meet some of the candidates.
Water Rates Enter San Diego Mayoral Race
- May 21
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Skyrocketing water rates seem to be a constant issue in San Diego. One of the mayoral candidates is pledging to stop the increases.
Candidates Square Off Over San Diego City Council District 9
The two candidates for San Diego City Council's brand new district, District 9, said increasing funding for police presence and infrastructure will be among their top priorities if elected.
Bilbray’s Legislative Machine: Money, Support Surrounds Algae Bills
- May 21
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Big money has been pouring into the Congressional race for San Diego’s 52nd district since its boundaries were redrawn and it suddenly became wide open territory.
Roundtable: Water rates, Port Plans, SDUSD Insolvency, Outsourcing Fire Protection
- May 18
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Plans are in the news this week: to raise county water rates nearly 10 percent, to make the Port a paying proposition, to declare SDUSD insolvent, and to outsource fire protection services.
Mayoral Candidates Wade Into San Diego Port Issues
- May 18
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With San Diego's potential influence over the Port Commission and so much of the downtown waterfront falling under Port jurisdiction, perhaps it’s no surprise the city’s four major mayoral candidates have strong opinions on what the future of the Port should be.
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