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Three-Way Race for Poway Mayor Is Heating Up
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (768+ words) Fresh off the political scandal of a sitting councilmember being charged with asking for a bribe and a successful recall vote, Poway is ready for another election. Earlier this year during the primary election, the city also held a special…...
Airbnb’s Spending Against One Tax Made Up a Quarter of San Diego Expenditure Lobbying Since 2019
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (1743+ words) Airbnb spent at least $672,198 to fund the opposition of a single tax in four months — roughly a quarter of all expenditure lobbying spending reported in the city since 2019. But the spending was not visible until after the San Diego City…...
Why San Diego Schools Open So Early in August Now
1+ week, 6+ day ago (340+ words) For many years, this week, that last one before Labor Day, was the start of the school year. Before that, it was a week known for vacations, like the week after the Christmas holiday. Now, most San Diego public schools…...
Judge: Not the Time for MTS to Seek Fees From Fletcher Accuser
2+ week, 2+ day ago (301+ words) A San Diego Superior Court judge on Friday ruled against forcing an ex-Metropolitan Transit System staffer who accused ex-Chair Nathan Fletcher of sexual assault and harassment to cover the agency’s more than $775,000 in legal fees and costs. We broke the…...
MTS to Nathan Fletcher Accuser: Pay Up
2+ week, 4+ day ago (645+ words) Pay up. That’s the message from MTS to Nathan Fletcher-accuser Grecia Figueroa. The Metropolitan Transit System is seeking to collect more than $775,000 in attorney fees and costs from Figueroa, who was fired by MTS just before she alleged sexual harassment…...
Racist Comments Outed in Voice Records Request; County Dept. Head Out
2+ week, 5+ day ago (520+ words) More than a year ago, Voice of San Diego sued the county for refusing to release employee misconduct records. On Tuesday, within minutes of the county releasing those records to comply with a Superior Court judge’s order, the county announced…...
VOSD Podcast: Joe LaCava Wants to Evict Us
3+ week, 2+ day ago (169+ words) The Voice of San Diego crew sits down with City Council President Joe LaCava to unpack a controversial Sacramento maneuver that could help the Midway Rising development … rise. They also recap the saga of the Mission Bay bathroom closures and…...
Parched Arizona Eyes Mexico’s Sea
3+ week, 3+ day ago (473+ words) As San Diego County water officials talk to Arizona and Nevada about options to offload their excess supply and lower costs, the Grand Canyon State is also looking at options south of the border. Our MacKenzie Elmer and Voice of…...
Arizona Wants to Suck Water Supplies From Mexico’s Sea of Cortez
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1207+ words) Desalination companies are pitching new ways to pump water from the Sea of Cortez off Baja California in order to supply Arizona, which is facing massive cuts to its main water source, the Colorado River. It’s called a “paper water…...
Fairgrounds Board Kills Affordable Housing Deal with Del Mar
3+ week, 4+ day ago (929+ words) A deal between the city of Del Mar and the board that runs the Del Mar Fairgrounds to potentially build affordable housing on Fairgrounds property is officially off. On Tuesday, the 22nd District Agricultural Association (DAA), which is the governor-appointed board…...