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Filner blocks citizens on Facebook for criticizing his Plaza De Panama support

This is starting to feel like invasion of the body snatchers where these people posture that they are your friends ...

State Legislature passes bill allowing developers to raid funds for infrastructure for private development

Well looks like redevelopment wasn't dead for long. Two bills just passed by the state legislature reestablish redevelopment agencies under ...

California Cap and Trade set up as a Delaware LLC to Evade Open-Government Laws

This is an absolute bombshell of a news story and no one in the MSM is covering it. The California ...

California Cap and Trade Doles out Billions to Land and Housing Developers

I will start by saying I am a huge environmentalist and support aggressive targeted action to protect our environmental resources ...

Balboa Park shuts down main part of park to the public for private philanthropist Gala

It seems ironic that days after the City voted to hand Balboa Park over to private interests, philanthropists held a ...

Irwin Jacobs and Jerry Sanders: Billionaires and bullies create a false picture of public support for Plaza de Panama

When you're a billionaire it's pretty easy to shape public opinion or at least shape the public's view of public ...

Todd Gloria erased comments from constituents critical of Plaza de Panama and here is proof

Council member Todd Gloria was elected to represent District Three constituents -- all of them -- not just the ones ...

Todd Gloria sells his soul and the city of SD to the Devil and votes for Jacob's devastating plan

No surprise District Three Council member Todd Gloria voted in favor of the devastating developer-backed Jacobs Balboa Park plan. Especially ...

Todd Gloria blocks D3 constituents who express dissent to Plaza de Panama on his Council Facebook page

After two years of being blocked by Todd Gloria from posting on his District 3 Council Facebook page I was ...

State Committee approves bill with sweeping new eminent domain powers and no blight requirements

Redevelopment is dead in California.....IN NAME ONLY. The Governor approved just about all of the projects cities across the state ...

County Unanimously Votes to Demolish Historic Star Builders Supply Company

The all Republican pro-developer San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously yesterday to demolish the historic Star Builder's Supply ...

Ben Hueso and Toni Atkins Quietly Recreate Redevelopment Agencies under IFDs

Just when you thought the nightmare of Redevelopment was finally over, our very own Assembly-persons Ben Hueso (D-San Diego) and ...

State Park lands being sold off to developers

If you were like me you thought our State Parks were protected from development and their closure would just mean ...

Why Californians Should Say NO to Any Tax Hikes

A recent poll revealed that Californians are in favor of the idea of raising their taxes in order to pay ...

San Diego in a Housing Bust but Mission Valley in a Housing Boom?

The housing market has been depressed for a few years now, prices are way down, foreclosures and bank-owned properties are ...

Redevelopment Being Paid For With Corporate Tax Breaks

Its no secret that I have been very critical of Redevelopment Agencies and how the money actually creates blight and ...

4 Egregious Examples of Redevelopment Fraud and Abuse in San Diego

Developers are scrambling to flood the internet and airwaves with stellar examples of redevelopment so they can save their multi-billion ...

The Golden Boy of SD Developers Todd Gloria Announces Re-Election Bid

Todd Gloria recently announced his re-election campaign. http://lgbtweekly.com/2011/06/05/todd-gloria-launches-re-election-campaign/#comment-21830 I have never been a supporter of Todd Glorias because of his ...

More Questions for the United Way in Their Involvement in CCDC Sponsored "Registry Week"

The below excerpt from the United Ways description of the PTECH program raises some questions about what this plan is ...

Did the United Way Commit Tax Fraud When it Collected Donations for CCDC Sponsored "Registry Week"?

CCDC raised some eyebrows recently as it gave out a very lucrative and unsual contract to provide consulting services on ...

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