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IVP Co-Hosts Top-Four Primary Forum
What are some of the benefits surrounding adopting a top-four primary using Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) in San Diego? What are some potential concerns voters have? This past week, the Independent Voter...
Todd’s Time? Assemblyman Todd Gloria Ready To Lead San Diego
"I want to be an active mayor that focuses on solving real problems. That would be a marked change from recent years." ~ Assemblyman Todd Gloria, 2020 Mayoral Candidate San Diego, Calif.- Assemblyman ...
City Councilman Mark Kersey Shifts From Republican to Independent
San Diego, Calif.- San Diego City Councilman Mark Kersey announced on his Twitter page he is shifting political parties from Republican to Independent. Kersey wrote the highly partisan state of both m...
SANDAG Goes Back To The Future: The 2007 Vision For A “Grand Central Station”
An Update on the Lindbergh Intermodal Transportation Center (ITC) Option By Carl Nettleton The San Diego Association of Government’s (SANDAG) leadership in developing a proposed Grand Central Station ...
Measure L Caught in Convention Center Expansion Crossfire
San Diego, Calif.- It's exceedingly difficult to get 66% of voters to agree that the sun rises in the east, which makes it all the more impressive that in November 2016, 65.79% of voters approved Meas...
Class Warfare: Mayoral Candidate Cory Briggs Talks Donor Class vs. Voter Class
San Diego, Calif.- If the media wanted a dash of spice for the 2020 San Diego Mayoral race, enter Cory Briggs. A consistent critic of City Hall who has had success suing the city, Briggs has announced...
San Diego Rep. Susan Davis Issues Statement After Trip Cancelled
San Diego, Calif.- Congresswoman Susan Davis was one of the members entangled in the President Trump/House Speaker Nancy Pelosi feud over the government shutdown and cancelled overseas trip. President...
Congressman Scott Peters Will Not Run For Mayor of San Diego
San Diego, Calif.- It's official, Congressman Scott Peters will not be running for Mayor of San Diego in 2020. He will however be on the ticket in 2020 for re-election to the 52nd Congressional distri...
All Business Barbara Bry: Councilwoman Ready To Lead City of San Diego
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - Councilwoman Barbara Bry has made it official, she's running for mayor. Bry's campaign sent a press release and created a website, Barbara Bry Mayor 2020. On her website Bry noted,...
Port Commissioner, Labor Leader Michael Zucchet Gets Candid
It can be argued that Michael Zucchet, a former councilman, current Port commissioner and leader of the city’s Municipal Employees Association, is one of the most powerful voices in San Diego. In 2009...