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Congressman Bob Filner recently made a bold claim to bolster his campaign for San Diego mayor. He said his first piece of legislation, the 1994 Ocean Pollution Reduction Act, saved taxpayers $3 billion.
In this Fact Check TV, our Scott Lewis breaks down Filner’s claim and the latest in an ongoing saga involving U-T San Diego CEO John Lynch, who threatened to use his newspaper as a weapon against the Unified Port of San Diego.
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New episodes of Fact Check TV appear on NBC 7 San Diego every Friday during the 6 p.m. newscast and our website the following Monday. What should we feature on our next episode?
Lisa Halverstadt is the newest reporter at Voice of San Diego. Know of something she should check out? You can contact her directly at lisa.halverstadt@voiceofsandiego.org or 619.325.0528.
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