Paul Krueger
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Freelance editor, writer and researcher. https://t.co/pmAodjCPpd Community activist/ concerned voter. (Retired) Senior Field Producer @NBC San Diego.
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Joined August 2008
RT @CBS8: San Diego taxpayers challenge trash fee legality, pushing for a swift trial. Attorney Aguirre argues it's unconstitutional under….
cbs8.com
Taxpayers challenge San Diego's trash fee, arguing it violates California's Prop 218, and seek a trial before the city starts collecting the fee.
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Sacramento’s Housing Policies Are Failing Young Families
times-advocate.com
You may have seen recent headlines suggesting the State of California is finally making it easier to build housing. Don’t be fooled. Despite the spin from Sacramento, the so-called “reforms,” just...
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Mayor Gloria's $10/Hour Parking Meter Fee Hike Draws Huge Backlash From Downtown San Diego: “None none of the 750 businesses in East Village were “consulted/asked/informed of this move. Talk about stifling business.” via @.
thesandiegosun.com
Residents, businesses, the Gaslamp Quarter Association and the San Diego Padres are all decrying new Special Event Parking Regulations
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A Free Press Isn’t ‘Free’ – Help Keep the OB Rag Alive – OB Rag
obrag.org
The Rag is in the beginning of our annual summer fundraising campaign. And we have to express that keeping the Rag alive does take donations from our readers and supporters, for afterall, a free...
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Worth reading: A Ocean Beach Resident’s Rant: ‘The Truth About Blindness’
obrag.org
By Allison Depner You’ve probably seen me traipsing around O.B. wearing a tie-dyed T-shirt or dress along with dangly earrings while using my white cane. Lately, I’ve added sunglasses and a hat to...
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RT @LaPrensaSD: BREAKING: SD County Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer disputes allegations contained in an from County CAO to County’s top lawy….
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Interesting read: Airbnb guest says host used AI-generated images in false $9,000 damages claim
techspot.com
The incident took place earlier this year when a London-based woman booked a one-bedroom apartment in New York's Manhattan for two-and-a-half months while she was studying, reports...
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RT @criticalurban: Anyone who thinks their activities are so important that everyone else has to clear a path just for them, lacks the sens….
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Shout out to @axios San Diego for this really interesting analysis of @RichardPBailey_ 's impact on social media: "The former Coronado mayor making city policy go viral"
axios.com
Richard Bailey was Coronado's mayor until last yera. Now he's weighing in on big San Diego issues.
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Update on @CityofSanDiego's controversial plan to accede to state law and declare portions of Mission Bay as "surplus land" available for housing:
obrag.org
By Geoff Page After listening to the city’s presentation and unanimous, one-sided public comment, the Mission Bay Park Committee voted a resounding no on the city’s surplus lands proposal. The...
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The OB Rag provides independent and important local news, opinion, commentary, and reader feedback on a shoe-string budget. Please help the Rag pay it's web-hosting and other operational costs!.
obrag.org
It's that time of year again -- the OB Rag's annual summer fundraising campaign during the first weeks of August. We only do this once a year, so help us reach our goal of $3,000 over the next two...
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MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game via @stltoday.
stltoday.com
Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves.
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"PB neighbors sue, protest to stop construction of ADU mega-complex. Opponents say advertised rents for the studio apartments — $3,000 a month for less than 500 square feet — make it a 'false flag' for affordable housing." via @TimesofSanDiego.
timesofsandiego.com
Neighbors for a Better Pacific Beach is fighting to halt construction of Chalcifica, an ADU mega-complex slated for two San Diego backyards.
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La Jolla home denied historic designation
lajolla.ca
La Jolla home at 7747 Whitefield Pl denied historic status after debate over architectural integrity and painted wood shingles.
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Padres raising season-ticket prices for a fifth straight year: Weighted average increase is 7%, more than double last’s years average of 3%
sandiegouniontribune.com
Weighted average increase is 7%, more than double last’s years average of 3%
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Padres raising season-ticket prices for a fifth straight year: “Weighted average increase is 7%, more than double last's years average of 3%.”
sandiegouniontribune.com
Weighted average increase is 7%, more than double last’s years average of 3%
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Join me in supporting the OB Rag. It’s a great source of independent news and opinion, city-wide, and encourages reader comments and debate, which few on-line news outlets allow. It’s pretty much a volunteer effort, so your $$$ is well spent!
obrag.org
It's that time of year again -- the OB Rag's annual summer fundraising campaign during the first weeks of August. We only do this once a year, so help us reach our goal of $3,000 over the next two...
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Interested in learning more about the legal challenge to @CityofSanDiego ‘s approval of a 136-unit ADU project in Pacific Beach? Here’s a link to the petition and exhibits, filed yesterday by the Chatten-Brown law firm:
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@sdut reports “The demand-variable parking rate policy change the council approved in June allows the city to charge as much as $20 an hour, but officials are starting with $10.”.
sandiegouniontribune.com
Crews are installing around 400 signs to let drivers know about the new parking-meter rates.
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