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The Center for Digital Government recognizes the city of San Diego's redesigned website, which debuted in March. -
A jump in homicides, auto thefts and burglaries led in part to a 4 percent increase in San Diego County's crime rate compared with statistics from 2015, according to the San Diego Association of Governments. The overall crime rate was 30 percent lower than in the same period in 2006. -
The San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Measure A, which would increase the countywide sales tax by a half-cent to pay for infrastructure projects. -
San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis took the witness stand in the federal trial of José Susumo Azano Matsura, who is charged with conspiracy, campaign finance violations, falsification of records, bribery and weapons violations. -
In a move praised by advocates for government transparency, the Metropolitan Transit System has agreed to start routinely posting audio of its board meetings online. -
KPBS Midday EditionIn 2012, some cities in the region struggled to find enough candidates to make local races competitive. That's not the case now. Plus, an upscale hotel is coming to Escondido. -
Republican Kristin Gaspar and incumbent Democratic Supervisor Dave Roberts are collecting endorsements for the District 3 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors. -
KPBS Midday EditionSome surprising names surface in federal trial of José Susumo Azano Matsura. For 24 years, San Diego leaders have ignored a law requiring the names of everyone doing business with the city. And a San Diego planning official operates an RV park without permits, electricity or sewer hookups. -
The city of San Diego will investigate allegations of abuse and favoritism in the Public Utilities Department's hiring of laborers over the last few years, according to a report prepared by city auditors. -
The San Diego County Taxpayers Association has endorsed a November ballot measure to raise the region's sales tax by a half-cent to pay for infrastructure projects.
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