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San Diego's 'Failures of Governance'

San Diego's "Failures of Governance"
The authors of "Paradise Plundered" tell us about San Diego's failures of governance.

Paradise Plundered, a book by Steve Erie, Vlad Kogan and Scott MacKenzie, explores the causes of San Diego's "failures of governance:" a multi-billion dollar pension deficit, a chronic budget deficit, inadequate city services and infrastructure, grandiose, unrealistic planning initiatives and other woes.

A big decision awaits some voters this July as the race for San Diego County’s Supervisor District 1 seat heats up. Are you ready to vote? Check out the KPBS Voter Hub to learn about the candidates, the key issues the board is facing and how you can make your voice heard.