San Diego’s new mayor has been spotted all over the city since his Dec. 3 inauguration.
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Seven Jabs from the Lone Council Race
Here’s a quick guide to some of the dirt being thrown in the District 1 City Council race. District 3 Councilman Todd Gloria makes a surprise cameo.
Posted inMorning Report, News
Morning Report: Understanding the Teacher Deal
A reader’s guide to help you understand the new teachers pact in three steps, a seal’s proposal, fireworks apology and more.
Posted inMorning Report, News
Morning Report: 7 Jabs in Council Race Explained
District 1’s sharp elbows need some context. A contentious fact check. Bob Filner offers a very untrue claim.
Posted inElections, Government, Mayor 2012, News, Opinion, Politics, Scott Lewis on Politics
The Rise of the New GOP
The party endorsement of Carl DeMaio is the culmination of several years’ worth of work by Chairman Tony Krvaric and him to separate the party from moderates like Dick Murphy and Jerry Sanders.
Posted inElections, Government, Mayor 2012
Filner: ‘It Wasn’t As Easy As I Thought’
In a candid interview, the mayoral candidate says he should have spent more time fundraising and that he underestimated Nathan Fletcher.
Posted inElections, Fact Check, Government, Mayor 2012, News
Filner Special Interests-Free? Fact Check
Statement:“No special interests support me,
have ever supported me. I am an independent person who has been
elected in this city about 25 times,” Bob Filner
said. Determination: False.
Posted inGovernment
Mayor, City Attorney Respond to Bankruptcy Case
Retirees in a Rhode Island city agreed to reduce their pensions
through bankruptcy. San Diego’s mayor and city attorney argue that
makes no difference here.
Posted inElections, Fact Check, Government, News
Fact Check: 401(k)s’ Short-Term Costs
Statement: “The supporters are admitting that
the short-term costs outweigh the savings even if the measure is
found to be legal,” Evan McLaughlin, political director for the San
Diego-Imperial Counties Labor Council, wrote in a June 30 press
release. Determination: False.
Posted inFact Check, Fact Check TV, Radio, TV and Video, Video
Fact Check TV: Pensions Versus 401(k)s
The last two editions of Fact Check TV.
