San Diego News Roundup - May 12, 2008
Posted by: Mighty Thor | 05/12/2008 8:42 AM
Today's top stories from sunny San Diego:
Francis cites his 'passion for success' -- SDUT
Businessman Steve Francis has a history of being in the middle of things, so it's no surprise to see him running for mayor again - even if it means alienating the powerful people who supported him the first time around.
Two reports discuss face-lift for City Hall -- SDUT
San Diego's City Hall is in pretty bad shape, according to reports that looked at what it would take to bring the downtown civic complex to modern standards.
County's proposed budget $5.1 billion -- NCT
Despite a bad economy, county supervisors are scheduled to get their first look Tuesday at a proposed $5.1 billion budget for the 2008-09 fiscal year that is nearly a half-billion dollars larger than the current plan.
Superior Court hopefuls will answer questions -- SDUT
Two candidates seeking seats on the San Diego Superior Court are expected to answer questions from members of the public tonight at an open house in La Jolla.
Three supervisors up for re-election -- NCT
If the last 12 years are any indication, the three supervisors up for re-election probably will breeze by their opponents in the June 3 primary election.
Deficit ensnares another governor -- SDUT
The famous catchphrase spoken by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in one his action movies, "I'll be back," can now refer to his handling of the state budget.
Unanswered Questions in Sequel to Massive Schools Borrowing -- VoSD
San Diego Unified is poised to place an estimated $1.51 billion facilities bond on the November ballot, riding the coattails of an unprecedented decade-long makeover for local
Some driving laws steer clear of common sense -- SDUT
So where are we headed with driver safety laws? Last week, the state Assembly passed a bill banning drivers from holding live animals on their laps. Evidently, dead - or stuffed - pets are OK. Now don't assume I'm going off on a Rush Limbaugh-style rant over the richly lampoonable "Paris Hilton law."
Francis cites his 'passion for success' -- SDUT
Businessman Steve Francis has a history of being in the middle of things, so it's no surprise to see him running for mayor again - even if it means alienating the powerful people who supported him the first time around.
Two reports discuss face-lift for City Hall -- SDUT
San Diego's City Hall is in pretty bad shape, according to reports that looked at what it would take to bring the downtown civic complex to modern standards.
County's proposed budget $5.1 billion -- NCT
Despite a bad economy, county supervisors are scheduled to get their first look Tuesday at a proposed $5.1 billion budget for the 2008-09 fiscal year that is nearly a half-billion dollars larger than the current plan.
Superior Court hopefuls will answer questions -- SDUT
Two candidates seeking seats on the San Diego Superior Court are expected to answer questions from members of the public tonight at an open house in La Jolla.
Three supervisors up for re-election -- NCT
If the last 12 years are any indication, the three supervisors up for re-election probably will breeze by their opponents in the June 3 primary election.
Deficit ensnares another governor -- SDUT
The famous catchphrase spoken by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in one his action movies, "I'll be back," can now refer to his handling of the state budget.
Unanswered Questions in Sequel to Massive Schools Borrowing -- VoSD
San Diego Unified is poised to place an estimated $1.51 billion facilities bond on the November ballot, riding the coattails of an unprecedented decade-long makeover for local
Some driving laws steer clear of common sense -- SDUT
So where are we headed with driver safety laws? Last week, the state Assembly passed a bill banning drivers from holding live animals on their laps. Evidently, dead - or stuffed - pets are OK. Now don't assume I'm going off on a Rush Limbaugh-style rant over the richly lampoonable "Paris Hilton law."
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News Roundup -- 2008
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...lets redirect public employee union dues to pay for a new building to house all the public employee union workers, instead of paying union bosses bloated salaries and financing leftists campaigns.