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Letters to the Editor
Take a look at what people are talking about on our Letters to the Editor page:
Why are we allowing unreasonable people to demand that we spend money to disturb the seal colony that so many people enjoy visiting?
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It's a journey that cost San Diego tens of millions of dollars and years of frustration. The mayor says it's over, news that couldn't have come sooner for his reelection campaign.
That a sea mammal would have a say in a City Council race is typical in District 1, home to some of the most hard-fought and unique political battles in all of San Diego.
By LEA YUA day after union talks stalled at City Hall, it remained unclear what a November ballot initiative for a new employee pension plan would look like.
If elected mayor, Steve Francis promises to address everything from high school dropout rates to long-term health care. But he would not have authority over many areas, and the promises far exceed the typical mayoral job description.
The switch in campaign stances opens the door to important political backing for the City Council candidate.
CCDC president's earlier involvement with a developer led to a controversy in Florida that ended with her resignation from a similar redevelopment post.
A day after local authorities made national headlines announcing several dozen student arrests as part of a major drug sting, SDSU is claiming most of the arrests came through routine operations not directly attributed to the investigation.
By BETHANY LEACHA local watchdog group forces Sandag to address greenhouse gas emissions in its Regional Transportation Plan
Donna Frye is leading a motley coalition opposing a restructuring of the city auditor's status that is provoking a passionate debate.
Prosecutors could bring gang charges against 96 individuals arrested during a five-month-long drug sting at San Diego State University.
The flap over Marti Emerald's thoughts on part-time work and taxes add spice to already interesting District 7 race. Ron Roberts' proposal to lease three firefighting planes took local leaders by surprise, bypassed a process set up to assess the region's fire protection needs and irked experts who question the plan's effectiveness.
With a key moment on the voting timeline approaching, the mayor tried to paint his opponent as a hypocrite Wednesday.
In choosing between Republican frontrunners for mayor, labor unions say they face a tough endorsement choice: 'We know Sanders has not supported us. We don't know about Francis. It's certainly a risky proposition.'
Her colleagues remember her as a dogged, diligent attorney with valuable experience for the City Attorney's Office, but she has butted heads of at least two former employers and may struggle to prove she has the needed experience.
Taxpayer dollars have meant a lot to both District 5 candidates but in vastly different ways. If they get the chance, they'll oversee public money in equally disparate ways.
The mayoral hopeful is increasingly touting the stands he would take on behalf of the environment. But it wasn't a cause he championed his last time in public office.
After almost a decade in his El Cajon courtroom, Goldsmith is attempting to resurrect a political career that seemed dead and buried at the end of the 1990s.
As the debate swells over potential changes to one of the city's only tools for historic preservation, one of the key talking points for changing the program doesn't add up.
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