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Cannabis Cash: City of San Diego Grabs Over $6 Million in First Year
Cannabis Cash: City of San Diego Grabs Over $6 Million in First Year
San Diego, Calif.- The City of San Diego is cashing in with its first year of taxing and collecting fees for cannabis.Businesses are taxed at a rate of 5 percent of monthly gross receipts, which will ...
06 Dec, 2018
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4 min read
Port Commissioner, Labor Leader Michael Zucchet Gets Candid
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 ...
06 Dec, 2018
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2 min read
Beyond The Headlines: Port Commissioner, Labor Leader Michael Zucchet Gets Candid
Beyond The Headlines: Port Commissioner, Labor Leader Michael Zucchet Gets Candid
San Diego, Calif.- 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 voic ...
06 Dec, 2018
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2 min read
OPINION: Kasich Should Run for President as a Reformer
OPINION: Kasich Should Run for President as a Reformer
Ohio Gov. John Kasich is leaning strongly toward running for president in 2020 as a third-party candidate -- the wisest course for him. But if he does, he should make systemic political refo ...
05 Dec, 2018
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5 min read
People Over Parties: Dem. Lorena Gonzalez Lauds Rep. Brian Maienschein
People Over Parties: Dem. Lorena Gonzalez Lauds Rep. Brian Maienschein
San Diego, Calif.- As we wait for the final ballot count to determine the 77th Assembly district race, there are still about 20,000 votes remaining, Republican incumbent Brian Maienschein, who leads D ...
03 Dec, 2018
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2 min read
What is Ballot Harvesting?
What is Ballot Harvesting?
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - Questions are being asked about the term "ballot harvesting" and its impacts on the California election.Ballot harvesting was used for the first time in November, and has clea ...
30 Nov, 2018
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3 min read
Former US Rep: Time for Florida to Lead on Nonpartisan Open Primaries
Former US Rep: Time for Florida to Lead on Nonpartisan Open Primaries
Contrary to Florida’s infamous reputation for election snafus, the voters in the Sunshine State have in many ways led the nation on issues of electoral reform.Floridians have voted many times to impro ...
28 Nov, 2018
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4 min read
OPINION: For Republicans, the New Way is the Old Way
OPINION: For Republicans, the New Way is the Old Way
In her article, The "California Republican Party is Dead; A New Way Must Rise," Kristin Olsen makes the claim that the national Republican Party of today does not live up to its former principles of i ...
27 Nov, 2018
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2 min read
The Turnout Increases From 2014 to 2018 Are Jaw Dropping In California Districts That Flipped Blue
The Turnout Increases From 2014 to 2018 Are Jaw Dropping In California Districts That Flipped Blue
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - You may already know that California voter turnout set a recent record for a non-presidential (or midterm) general election, with two thirds of registered California voters casting ...
26 Nov, 2018
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3 min read
Louisiana GOP Chair Wants More Party Control Over Elections
Louisiana GOP Chair Wants More Party Control Over Elections
LOUISIANA - Louisiana Republican Party Chair Louis Gurvich laments the use of the nonpartisan, "jungle primary" system in the state's elections, and is calling on "that hallowed day when the return of ...
20 Nov, 2018
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3 min read