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How Much Taxpayer Money Jim Desmond Spends Advertising Himself
Our North County reporter Tigist Layne reveals San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond spent at least $250,000 of taxpayer funds advertising himself and his perspectives on social media and television
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Fixing the South Bay Plant Won’t Stop the Tijuana River’s Industrial Waste
While repairing the South Bay treatment plant is critical, we must find a way to remove chemicals and heavy metals also found in the river. The post Fixing the South Bay Plant Won’t Stop the Tijuana R
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Desmond Has Spent a Lot of County Money on Ads About Himself
While campaigning for the 48th Congressional District, County Supervisor Jim Desmond has spent hundreds of thousands in public dollars on ads about himself and his political views. The post Desmond Ha
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MarketInk: ‘Shotgun’ Tom Kelly is ‘overwhelmed’ as he’s inducted into National Radio Hall of Fame
The HOF honor is the latest in a celebrated career for Irwin, who graduated from Mt. Miguel High School in Spring Valley.
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County Supervisor Jim Desmond flies himself to campaign events in a plane he bought from two donors
Desmond also bought the plane from two long-time supporters — Steve Flynn and Kathleen Bell Flynn, the daughter of the founder of Taco Bell.
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Cooler temperatures and rain expected around San Diego this week
The change is expected to begin Tuesday, with the greatest chance of widespread rain from Wednesday night into Thursday.
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Los votantes de San Diego tienen hasta el lunes para registrarse si quieren votar por correo
Los residentes del condado de San Diego que deseen votar por correo en las elecciones generales del 3 de noviembre tienen hasta el lunes para registrarse y recibir una boleta electoral por corresponde
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Hay un bono de vivienda de 11,250 millones de dólares en la boleta electoral de noviembre. Esto es lo que debes saber
Este artículo fue publicado originalmente por CalMatters. Puede suscribirse a sus boletines informativos aquí.Durante años, California ha enfrentado un problema que afecta prácticamente todos los aspe
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La carrera por el litio se está convirtiendo en una carrera por el agua
Este artículo fue publicado originalmente por Inside Climate News, una organización periodística sin fines de lucro y apartidista que cubre temas de clima, energía y medio ambiente. Puede suscribirse
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San Diego voters have until Monday to register if they want to vote by mail
Voters who miss that deadline can still vote by casting a provisional ballot in person but will no longer have the option of voting by mail.
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Why new limits on bachelor’s degrees worry some California community colleges
Some community college leaders say caps on bachelor's degrees will keep them from responding to local workforce needs.
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UPDATED: Camp Pendleton fire now 65% contained
The fire, which forced closures of stretches of Interstate 5 has grown to 3,160 acres and destroyed one structure.
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Opinion: Kids don’t just need cartoons and superheroes. Give them nonfiction films too
A filmmaker made Girl Scouts, including one in San Diego, the focus of her film, "Cookie Queens." She argues documentaries can help kids grasp complexities.
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5 Stories to Distract You From Mailers
With the November election just over two weeks away, you may be eagerly looking for a break from campaign mailers and advertisements, and election stories. I got you! (Don’t get […] The post 5 Stories
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Midway Rising Advances But Council Insists Affordable Housing Should Be ‘New’
Friday, a committee of the San Diego City Council advanced the project that Midway Rising leaders have been working on for five years. The post Midway Rising Advances But Council Insists Affordable Ho
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VOSD Podcast: Midway Rising Week with Chris Ward
On this week’s episode of the VOSD Podcast, we were joined by state Assemblymember Chris Ward to discuss a host of issues we are facing today. Also, San Diego Mayor […] The post VOSD Podcast: Midway R
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Should California Change How It Does Recall Elections?
A primer on the recall ballot measure and another, separate proposal to change the state’s campaign finance laws. The post Should California Change How It Does Recall Elections? appeared first on Voic
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Data Center Pitched for Downtown San Diego
The investment firm once helmed by local financier and former Union-Tribune owner “Papa” Doug Manchester is considering building what could be California’s largest AI data center right next door to […
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Midway Rising May Not Create 2,000 ‘Net-New’ Affordable Homes
The Midway Rising project may not create 2,000 “net-new” affordable housing units, as city staff wanted from developers. As the nearly four-year negotiation with the Midway Rising team came […] The
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Alvarez, Other Local Leaders Join Campaign Against Voter ID Measure
Opponents say Proposition 39, which would require California voters to prove identity and citizenship before voting, would disproportionately impact South County voters. The post Alvarez, Other Local
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