Archive for the ‘Politics & Government’ Category
City and district attorneys join forces against criminals
San Diego City Attorney’s computer system will now piggy back off the district attorney’s system.
Co-pay rising: Take advantage of benefits before year’s end
Time is running out. Get the most coverage for your money before your 2009 health insurance perks disappear.
UC Board of Regents approves 32 percent fee increase
Despite raucous student protests, the University of California Board of Regents voted Thursday to push UC tuition above $10,000 for the first time.
California Budget Crisis Diaries: New guess for state deficit tops $20 billion
The Legislative Analyst’s office is guessing next year’s deficit is $20.7 billion while insiders are whispering a $25 billion number and the Governor is touting that it’s only 12.4 billion.
City hires consultant to explore downtown Chargers stadium
Mayor Jerry Sanders said he wants to make sure the city is working as aggressive as it can to keep the Chargers in San Diego.
Power generation vs. power politics
Opinion: On the facts and the merits, the Carlsbad Energy Center Project rates Energy Commission approval.
City Council backs SD’s World Cup bid
The council voted 6-2 to authorize the mayor’s office to sign an agreement with FIFA, soccer’s worldwide governing body.
California Budget Crisis Diaries: Projected $25 billion deficit for 2010
A California newspaper is reporting that government insiders believe 2010’s deficit is far larger than Schwarzenegger’s proposed $12.4 billion.
Janet Napolitano predicts immigration reform in 2010
News Analysis: Napolitano touted America’s accomplishments while others continue to define the border as acts of militarization.
