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Vacant council seat has only one candidate
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- It's the easiest election race in San Diego, and Mark Kersey likes it that way. "I don't think you would ever say you'd prefer your life to be harder," Kersey said, "Ultimately, I guess no one else wanted the job." The job Kersey refers...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Elections, Politics, Primaries, Democratic Party
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San Diego mulls limits on party campaign donations
SAN DIEGO -- New limits on financial contributions by political parties to candidates for San Diego's ostensibly nonpartisan municipal offices were proposed Wednesday to the City Council's Rules Committee. The plan drawn up by the city's Ethics Committee...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Government, Republican Party, Politics, Elections
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Demaio: City wasted $130M last year
SAN DIEGO -- The city of San Diego wasted about $130 million last year that could have been put to good use, mayoral candidate and City Councilman Carl DeMaio said Tuesday, while the mayor's office dismissed his claims as an election-year stunt. DeMaio...
Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Politics, Bob Filner, Primaries
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Hotel room tax hike vote made official
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO -- The City Council voted 7-1 Monday to make official the results of an election in which hotel land owners signed off on a plan to charge an additional room tax to raise money for expansion of the San Diego Convention Center. The money...Tags: Jerry Sanders, Crime, Law and Justice, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Judges, Justice System
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Mayoral candidates speak at East Village forum
Fox 5 San Diego ReporterSAN DIEGO -- The race for the San Diego mayor’s office is heated up Friday as the June 5 primary approaches. Carl Demaio, Bonnie Dumanis, Bob Filner and Nathan Fletcher participated in a forum hosted by the Thomas Jefferson School of Law and the...Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Money and Monetary Policy, Elections, Politics, Nathan Fletcher
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Councilman: City's overtime pay jumped 9%
SAN DIEGO -- The number of city of San Diego employees who earned $100,000 or more in 2011 totaled 1,359 -- up 9 percent over the previous year, Councilman Carl DeMaio said Wednesday.
The figure has increased by 55 percent over the past five years,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Marketing
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Filner officially files for mayoral race
SAN DIEGO -- Rep. Bob Filner, D-San Diego, filed his nomination papers for the San Diego mayoral race Thursday, saying he planned to take City Hall back for middle-class families and neighborhoods.
Thursday is the deadline for candidates for city of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Elections, Politics, Bob Filner
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Taxpayers urged to donate refund to veteran program
CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- Taxpayers should donate to the state Veterans Home Fund when they file their return, Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher, R-San Diego, and county Supervisor Greg Cox said Tuesday.
The fund helps support six veterans' homes around...Tags: Charity, Human Interest, Nathan Fletcher
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San Diego Mayor¿s goes negative
FOX5 San DiegoSAN DIEGO – DeMio, Dumanis, Filner, Fletcher, they are San Diego’s primary candidates for Mayor who now have less than 58-days to get your vote, but for some residents it might be a hard sale. Some neighbors he barely know the Mayoral...Tags: Politics, Elections
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DeMaio forms pension reform task force
SAN DIEGO -- Councilman Carl DeMaio announced Wednesday that he has formed a task force to study how to implement any pension reform measures passed by the voters or City Council.
San Diegans in the June primary election will consider a ballot measure...Tags: Employees, Pension and Welfare, Career and Workplace, Health, Services and Shopping
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Who wants to be on the San Diego City Council?
FOX5 San DiegoSAN DIEGO – The city creates a new city council seat in City Heights but not a lot of people are signing up for the job. As of now there are only two people interested in running for the new seat to give the immigrant population a voice. “...Tags: Immigration, Mexico, Kensington, Politics, Elections
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Dumanis proposes school reform plan
SAN DIEGO -- District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis released her plan Thursday to reform the San Diego Unified School District should she be elected mayor.
Her eight proposals are led with an idea already shot down by the public, to expand the size of the...Tags: Unions, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Politics
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