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A weekly roundup for June 11 - June 15, including an audit that found two former San Ysidro school administrators may have engaged in financial fraud. Read More »
Tag Archives: San Diego City Council
Despite incumbency, Councilwoman Cole could be underdog in fall election
Has San Diego Councilwoman Myrtle Cole become an underdog in her re-election bid? Read More »
San Diego councilman dogged by conflict of interest accusation over Airbnb regulations
The mayor’s office says it will offer a proposal “very soon.” When it does, one question is bound to resurface: Does Councilman Scott Sherman have a conflict of interest because his father has extensive residential real estate holdings in the city? Read More »
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. Read More »
Stop ignoring transparency law, Grand Jury warns San Diego
The San Diego County Grand Jury issued a report on the long-ignored transparency law, called Section 225, that's been the subject of inewsource scrutiny. Read More »
Fix proposed for San Diego’s ignored transparency law
After our investigation found San Diego’s transparency lacking, the City Attorney has recommended a new law to ensure all business is done in the open. Read More »
What’s in a proclamation? It’s the sentiment that counts
Ever wonder what a city proclamation actually is, and where they come from? Want to see all 700 from 2013? Read More »
DeMaio, Fletcher Lead Mayoral Pack in Cash
Councilman Carl DeMaio is the single largest contributor to candidate campaigns so far in the City of San Diego. He has dumped about $450,000 into his own campaign coffers through contributions and loans. Read More »
Counsel will review reasons for San Diego audit delay
San Diego city counsel said he would look into questions about whether the delay is caused by misallocation of funds rather than computer problems. Read More »