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San Diego voters overwhelmingly favored Measure J. Here’s what it took to get there.
More than 85 percent of the San Diegans who voted Tuesday on Measure J approved it. That means billions of dollars in city contracts, purchases, sales and leases with private companies will become more transparent. Again.
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Measure J: City Business Transparency
If passed, this measure requires companies doing business with the city to disclose all the people associated with the transaction who have a significant interest in the sale or purchase.
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The Weekender for October 6
Nine years ago this week, inewsource opened its doors for the first time. Our newsroom has come a long way since then.
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The Weekender for August 4, 2018
Here’s a roundup of everything we worked on this week, including a San Diego business transparency measure and Mello-Roos tax map.
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San Diego business transparency measure to go on November ballot
The City Council voted unanimously Monday to put an amendment before voters on a vaguely worded and long-ignored transparency law requiring anyone doing business with the city to disclose their identities.
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inewsource wins 19 awards in 2018 San Diego SPJ contest
inewsource journalists were honored with 19 awards Tuesday night from the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
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New law in San Diego firms up government transparency
After a series of inewsource investigative reports, San Diego has fixed a vaguely worded financial disclosure law called Section 225 of the city charter.
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San Diego makes big stride toward government transparency
After more than a year of inewsource stories on the topic, the San Diego Rules Committee on Wednesday firmed up a vague law called Section 225 that mandates everyone doing business with the city disclose the financial interests behind the deal.
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San Diego contracts, business deals closer to transparency
The San Diego City Council and Mayor’s Office are fixing a law meant to make business between local government and private companies more transparent.