Report: Former San Diego Mayor to be Arraigned on Money Laundering Charge

Former San Diego Mayor Maureen O'Connor is expected to face a single charge of money laundering, according to a report.

PUSD Recognizes Outstanding Students, Employees and Volunteers

The School Board recognized numerous individuals and departments for their various outstanding work in the district, including RB High's pole vault coach of 22 years.

City of San Diego Audit Finds $250K in Overtime Compensation Errors

The audit found that the police, fire-rescue and public utilities departments accounted for 85 percent of all overtime payments.

Red Light Camera Program Hits a Stop Sign

Mayor Bob Filner on Friday announced the end of San Diego's red light camera program.

Filner Plans to Hold Weekend Office Hours

The mayor described the plans during an informal get-together Wednesday to discuss his first few months in office.

City Council Unanimously Votes For New Marijuana Dispensary Zoning Laws

San Diego Mayor Bob Filner said he thinks it's "the compassionate thing to do."

Council Committee Explores Plans for $1B Needed Repairs

The new committee is headed by Councilman Mark Kersey, who represents RB and PQ in District 5.

Op-Ed: Maienschein Proposes Freezing UC, CSU Tuition Rates

Assemblyman Brian Maienschein said the state has a responsibility to ensure its students can afford a quality higher education.

11 Hopefuls Filed Friday To Fill Open City Council Seat

Friday was the deadline to file papers for a seat in District 4, the City Clerk's Office reported.

Judge Assigned to Hear Seau Wrongful-Death Case Has Fans, Harsh Critics

Randa Trapp, named to handle suit against the NFL, recently made news with Fresh & Easy order.

8 More San Diego County Residents Die from Flu

The total number of flu-related deaths in the region is 14.

Report: Veterans in San Diego County Are Younger, Better Educated

16 percent of the veterans in San Diego County are between the ages of 18 and 34, according to a San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce report.

Mayor Filner to Deliver ‘State of the City’ Address Tuesday

The address is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Filner Orders Enforcement Officers to Stop Targeting Marijuana Dispensaries

Mayor Bob Filner asked officers "to stop sending dispensary code enforcement cases to the City Attorney's Office for prosecution."

Postage Rates Increase Jan. 27

A new "Forever" stamp will allow customers to mail letters anywhere in the world for $1.10.

SD City Council To Set Special Election Date for Young's Replacement

City Council will also consider filling two spot on the Port of San Diego Board of Commissioners.

Colleen O'Connor: Time for Brown to Go Big, Bold & Brave on Education

Columnist Colleen O'Connor says Gov. Jerry Brown needs to let educators experiment through more local control to help California develop the skilled employees ready for the changing workforce.

Economic Index Up for Third Month In a Row

A local expert sees positive growth in 2013.

City Employees Temporarily Banned from Traveling

Mayor Bob Filner said the city's travel policies need to be strengthened.

Mayor Filner: Pension Costs Could Slow Pothole Repairs

Recent decisions about the city's retirement system and redevelopment could bring a $41 million hit to next year's budget, city officials announced Wednesday.

Kersey Tapped to Head New Infrastructure Committee

Councilman Mark Kersey said he plans to develop a five-year construction schedule.

Gloria Proposes Creation of Infrastructure Committee

The committee would focus on the condition of streets and sidewalks, according to Council President Todd Gloria.

City Urges Residents to Recycle During Holidays

Each household typically generates three to 10 extra bags of trash between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day.

Outgoing PUSD Pres. Linda Vanderveen Called 'Instrumental' at Her Last Meeting

Incumbent Andy Patapow and newcomer Kimberley Beatty were sworn in and the new president and vice president were chosen.

Supervisors Approve Eye Gnat Reduction Program

The program is aimed at helping reduce the number of eye gnats without using pesticides.

Supervisor Pam Slater-Price Retires After 20 Years of Service

Slater-Price received accolades from her colleagues and was one of few women to have ever served on the County Board of Supervisors.

Photo: Mark Kersey Sworn in As New Councilman

Kersey will represent Rancho Bernardo and Rancho Peñasquitos in District 5 on the San Diego City Council.

Text: Mayor Bob Filner's Inauguration Speech

The prepared text of Filner's speech shows a focus on improving public safety and street conditions during his term.

Bob Filner, New Council Members Sworn into Office

The former 10-term congressman was sworn in Monday morning.

RB Council Preview: Chalk Drawing & Bylaws

The Rancho Bernardo Community is set to meet Thursday.

Mayor-Elect Filner Holding Inauguration Day Events

Mayor-elect Bob Filner is holding a community event in Mira Mesa on Monday to celebrate his inauguration.

DeMaio Says Goodbye with Final ‘Dispatch’

The departing councilman's district newsletter highlights his work in Rancho Bernardo throughout his term.

First Inmate Released Under New California Proposition 36

Kenneth Glenn Corley is the first person to be re-sentenced under the new law.

Budget Analyst Projects Deficits, Contradicting Sanders

The city's independent budget analyst and Mayor Jerry Sanders have conflicting fiscal visions for the next five years in San Diego.

Reports: Tony Young Quitting Council to Become Red Cross Chapter CEO

Council President Young would replace Joe Craver, according to several media outlets.

RB Planning Board Meeting Canceled

The meeting that was scheduled for Thursday was canceled.

Company Labeled Ogre for Selling Half-Empty ‘Disney Princess’ Kits Here

San Diego officials tell $250,000 in costs, penalties against Horizon Group USA Inc. of New Jersey.

Nathan Fletcher Elects to Join Qualcomm After Failed Mayoral Run

Republican-turned-Independent says he'll be senior director of corporate development.

Residents Plea for Bid Extension on Water Tower Site

The PUSD School Board agreed to extend the period for which the city of San Diego can place an offer by 60 days.

Roberts Maintains Lead Over Danon in Supervisor Race

Dave Roberts is leading Steve Danon by 1,898 votes.