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ROBERTS, WHITBURN APPEAR HEADED FOR RUN-OFF ELECTION
Update June 9, 2010 10 a.m. - With 100% of precincts counted, but absentee and provisional ballots remaining to be counted, Roberts has 48.02%, below the 50% threshhold he needed to prevent a fall...
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TERM LIMITS FOR SUPERVISORS PASSES; HORN & ROBERTS FACE RUN-OFF RACES
Strong Mayor initiative also approved by voters June 9, 2010 (San Diego) – By a resounding 68.9%, voters in San Diego County approved Proposition B, which imposes term limits for Supervisors. The...
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FLIGHT OF THE SUNBIRD: SUPERVISORS APPROVE USE OF SDG&E CONSTRUCTION...
"So what we have here is a helicopter that is buildling a fire hazard, and if a fire breaks out, it will respond in two to four hours--and taxpayers will be charged $7,500 an hour." -- Steve Whitburn,...
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CROWD PACKS POWERLINK MEETING IN ALPINE; ATTORNEY OFFERS HOPE TO BELEAGUERED...
“I am persuaded that this project will not be built. It was conceived in secrecy ….sold with misleading information.” – Stephen Volker, attorney Anonymous donor pledges to match donations for legal...
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SUPERVISORS CRACK DOWN ON MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARIES IN COUNTY
Restrictive new ordinance passes 4-1, sharply limits sites where dispensaries may locate“Virtually all of them are either undeveloped land, cement factories, mining operations, even land that’s zoned...
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SAN DIEGO FIREFIGHTERS BURN ROBERTS, ENDORSE WHITBURN FOR SUPERVISOR
August 26, 2010 (San Diego) – Supervisor Ron Roberts has been in office during two of the worst wildfires in San Diego history in 2003 and 2007, serving as Chair of the Board of Supervisors during the...
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WHITBURN CALLS FOR BETTER JOBS FOR SAN DIEGANS AFTER NEW STUDY FINDS 30%...
Candidate, speaking in La Mesa, also called for stronger fire protection by CountyEast County News ServiceSeptember 2, 2010 (San Diego) – The Center on Policy Initiatives (CPI) has released a today...
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COUNTY ADOPTS PLAN TO CONSOLIDATE FIRE AGENCIES
By Miriam RafteryFunds allocated for facilities, equipment and technology—but no money to hire more firefighters"You are sitting on $700 million in reserves at a time when San Diego County has had...
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BOARD ADOPTS WHITBURN PLAN TO BAN GIFTS TO SUPERVISORS
October 2, 2010 (San Diego) – Stephen Whitburn, candidate for San Diego County Board of Supervisors – 4th District, is pleased to announce that the Board of Supervisors has adopted one of his key...
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HOW GREEN ARE SAN DIEGO'S CANDIDATES? FORUM FOCUSED ON LOCAL, STATE & COUNTY...
Story and photos by Mary E. PauletOctober 3, 2010 (San Diego)- Several East County Candidates were among those who squared off in the Center for Sustainable Energy California’s(CSE) Green Candidate...
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