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Three-Way Race for Poway Mayor Is Heating Up
3+ day, 8+ 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…...
La Mesa council appoints 20-year-old Emmett Stewart, a college student, as interim city treasurer
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (507+ words) La Mesa leaders tapped 20-year-old Emmett Stewart as interim city treasurer, making him the youngest person to ever hold office in the city. He will serve until voters chose a permanent replacement in November. The La Mesa City Council voted…...
San Diego Taxpayers Association Endorses 5 Propositions, Opposes 4, Including Wealth Tax
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (673+ words) SAN DIEGO, CA — The San Diego County Taxpayers Association has announced support for five of nine statewide propositions -- including one focused on middle-class home ownership -- on the Nov. 3 ballot. The group announced that it is supporting: -- Proposition 37, the Middle-Class Homeownership…...
One-cent sales tax measure, two council seats on Santee ballot
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (550+ words) Voters in Santee in November will decide whether to approve a one-cent general sales tax increase to fund infrastructure and public safety and whether to re-elect two longtime council members. Councilmember Rob McNelis serves District 1 — which encompasses the northeastern portion…...
Endorsement: Vote yes on Prop. 43 to preserve intent of state tax laws
1+ week, 1+ day ago (568+ words) San Diego Union-Tribune Proposition 43, sponsored by the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, may seem pretty basic. It is a constitutional amendment that would restore the two-thirds vote requirement to enact all local “special taxes” intended to fund a specific, designated purpose,…...
2026 Encinitas Election Forums to be held in Cardiff
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (170+ words) The Cardiff-by-the-Sea Town Council Committee of Cardiff 101 Main Street will host its 2026 Encinitas Election Forums, bringing candidates together to discuss issues important to the community, a news release stated. The Encinitas District 3 Council Member Forum will be held Sept. 15 at…...
San Diego repeals Measure C, but Midway Rising could still move forward
2+ week, 5+ day ago (387+ words) The San Diego City Council unanimously voted to repeal Measure C, eliminating the voter-approved law that allowed the massive Midway Rising project to circumvent the city's 30-foot coastal height limit. The repeal adds another wrinkle for Midway Rising, a proposed…...
Michael Smolens: Taxpayer association tries to get its mojo back on endorsements
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1074+ words) Two years ago, the San Diego County Taxpayers Association endorsed just over half the local school bond measures on the November ballot. This year, the group is backing all but one. These are different times for the SDCTA on several…...
Is County Supervisor District 5 flippable? | Politically Speaking
3+ week, 3+ day ago (604+ words) Jim Desmond has been a faithful conservative on the County Board, but his seat is up for grabs as he terms out and runs for congress. The district is competitive, as registration has moved to the left in recent years....
Farwell Mr. Mayor
3+ week, 6+ day ago (746+ words) National City’s mayoral contest just blew wide open. Mayor Ron Morrison announced last weekend he did not plan to run for re-election. This marks the end of an era for the South County city. Our talented Jim Hinch wrote a…...