Jul 31, 2017 | Local Gov News
A civil lawsuit filed this week by a former Civic San Diego employee accuses the city development agency of improper business activities and retaliating against her for blowing the whistle. Source: Lawsuit: Civic San Diego misused public resources, retaliated against...
Jul 31, 2017 | Local Gov News
DANA POINT — Josh Johnson’s two sons, 10 and 13, regularly play on a basketball court at the bottom of the slope in their backyard near Stonehill Drive. But after Johnson discovered rec… Source: Dana Point increasingly a magnet for homeless, and frustrated residents...
Jul 31, 2017 | Wetlands News
California is set to protect more wetlands from being plowed or paved over after the Trump administration rescinded Obama-era regulations. Source: California wetlands proposal goes against Trump plan | The Sacramento...
Jul 31, 2017 | Legislature
After the biggest blockbuster election of propositions in years, there are surprisingly few efforts now underway to earn a spot on next fall’s state ballot. Source: Political Road Map: There’s something missing so far from California’s statewide...
Jul 31, 2017 | Local Gov News
A judge lifted a stay on Saturday that will allow the reopening of the Aliso Canyon gas storage facility, which previously leaked thousands of tons of methane gas. Source: Despite complaints, judge says Aliso Canyon natural gas facility can reopen – LA...
Jul 31, 2017 | Local Gov News
Six months after Los Angeles politicians introduced proposals to combat the perception that money drives city decisions, those proposals have not had a hearing at City Hall. Source: What happened to L.A.’s push to end its pay-to-play reputation? So far, not much...
Jul 31, 2017 | Local Gov News
The issue of short-term vacation rentals has become a long-term frustration at San Diego City Hall. Source: Short-term vacation rental policy needed ASAP in San Diego – The San Diego...
Jul 31, 2017 | Beach News
Cleaning up sources of human feces — such as from leaky sewer pipes and homeless encampments near rivers and streams — is likely the cheapest way to improve public health at beaches and bays. Source: Surprise: storm runoff not main cause of illness from polluted...
