Universal Healthcare, Peters Re-elected, 2008 Local Elections

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Published November 16, 2007 at 7:00 AM PST

This story was published more than 17 years ago.

This week, State lawmakers continue to discuss how to create a system that provides healthcare coverage to millions of uninsured Californians. Also, Scott Peters is re-elected as the City Council Pre

This week, State lawmakers continue to discuss how to create a system that provides healthcare coverage to millions of uninsured Californians. Is requiring health coverage for all a plus for the State, or a plum for insurance companies?

Also, Scott Peters is re-elected as the City Council President. What kind of impact has Peters had on the council since he became president?

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And, the local elections for 2008 are starting to take shape. Are Mayor Jerry Sanders and City Attorney Mike Aguirre locks to be re-elected, or will they face serious challenges next year?

Guests:

Chris Reed, editorial writer and a blogger for the San Diego Union-Tribune.
David Rolland, editor of San Diego CityBEAT .
Andrew Donohue, co-executive editor of voiceofsandiego.org.