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In their Follow The Money election series, our reporters tackled a different ballot measure every day and looked at the money behind each one. Read More »
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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. Read More »
Measure YY: San Diego Unified’s $3.5 billion bond
This bond measure would pay for upgrades to some school district buildings and fund projects that weren’t covered through the last two bonds. Read More »
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. Read More »
The Weekender for September 15
This edition: Impact in Sweetwater, a new follow the money tool, a Q&A with Lorie Hearn, back to school tools and our own Ashley Rodriguez recognized. Read More »
Opponents of Lilac Hills Ranch face fines, but donors to stay secret
California’s elections watchdog dings two of the anti-Measure B campaign’s largest donors for not disclosing contributions but mystery behind money remains. Read More »
Chargers run up the score on other San Diego political donors
The Chargers have contributed more money to a political campaign than anyone else in the city of San Diego in the last year. Read More »
Opponents of Lilac Hills development won’t have to reveal campaign donors
A nonprofit behind a six-figure contribution to a group opposing the proposed Lilac Hills Ranch development in Valley Center will not have to disclose its donors before the election. Read More »
Dark money, accusations of campaign finance violations roil Lilac Hills Ranch campaign
The fight over Lilac Hills Ranch has made strange bedfellows of environmentalists and developers, spawned three complaints with California's elections watchdog and seen a six-figure donation from a nonprofit that refuses to disclose its source of funds. Read More »
Meet Twitter Bot, inewsource’s newest employee
The inewsource Twitter bot automatically combs through yesterday's San Diego campaign contributions, zeroes in on those over $1,000 and sends out a tweet. Read More »