Water Issues, Foreclosure Update, Diocese Settlement

KPBS | By KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published July 20, 2007 at 12:52 PM PDT

This story was published more than 17 years ago.

This week, it was announced that San Diego residents can expect yet another water rate increase starting in January. Also, the number of home loan foreclosures in San Diego County has increased drama

This week, it was announced that San Diego residents can expect yet another water rate increase starting in January. Why is water becoming an increasingly precious commodity in Southern California?

Also, the number of home loan foreclosures in San Diego County has increased dramatically over the last year. Are minorities being unfairly targeted by "predatory" lenders? We'll update you on a local task force's investigation.

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And, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has agreed to a $660 million settlement with 508 people who have accused priests of sexual abuse. Will the news out of LA motivate the San Diego Catholic Diocese to settle the 150 lawsuits filed here?

Guests:

Tim McClain, editor of San Diego Metropolitan Magazine
John Warren, editor and publisher of San Diego Voice & Viewpoint
Bob Kittle, editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune editorial page