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Another Defendant Pleads Guilty In 'Fat Leonard' Bribery Case
- Aug. 18
- By City News Service
U.S. Navy Capt. Jesus Vasquez Cantu, 59, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bribery.
SANDAG Approves Gallegos' Request To Resign Immediately
- Aug. 18
- By City News Service
A request by outgoing San Diego Association of Governments Executive Director Gary Gallegos to resign immediately rather than wait out a four-month notice period will be taken up by the agency's Executive Committee Friday.
Interim DA: San Diego Hate Crimes Up 11 Percent, Take Top Priority
- Aug. 18
- By City News Service
In the wake of the deadly clashes in Charlottesville, Virginia, San Diego County Interim District Attorney Summer Stephan says prosecuting hate crimes is a top priority for her office.
New Report Details Ship Collision That Killed Two San Diego Sailors
- Aug. 17
- By City News Service
The report focuses on the immediate aftermath of the USS Fitzgerald collision and paints a harrowing account of the conditions faced by 35 sailors who had been asleep at the time.
'Brewchive' To Document San Diego's Craft Beer Industry
- Aug. 17
- By City News Service
An online archive of documents related to the growth of San Diego's craft brewing industry is scheduled to be launched Friday at Cal State San Marcos.
Issa Calls On Judiciary Committee To Hold Charlottesville Hearing
- Aug. 17
- By City News Service
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Vista, said, "we have a duty to more fully understand what led to these terrible events and the persistence of these hateful, extremist ideologies."
Superior Court Judge Gary Kreep Disciplined By State Panel
- Aug. 17
- By City News Service
The state Commission on Judicial Performance today issued a severe public censure of San Diego Superior Court Judge Gary Kreep, the highest level of discipline the panel can impose short of removal from office.
San Diego Police Raid 2 More Marijuana Dispensaries
- Aug. 17
- By City News Service
Narcotics unit detectives served search warrants at two more cannabis dispensaries — seizing 30 pounds of marijuana and $37,000 cash at one location — in the city's continued crackdown on illegally operated dispensaries, authorities said on Thursday.
San Diego Removes Confederate Monument Downtown
- Aug. 16
- By City News Service, Elma Gonzalez, KPBS News
As cities and towns nationwide grapple with what to do with their Confederate statues, San Diego leaders took swift action Wednesday to remove one from a public park.
Civic San Diego Board Expected To Determine Fate Of East Village 'Quartyard'
- Aug. 16
- By City News Service
The fate of a proposed outdoor public gathering space and live music venue in the East Village could be determined Wednesday at a meeting of the Civic San Diego Board of Directors.