March 6, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) – The County of San Diego is hosting a variety of unique events at parks countywide, include several East County and inland area locations: Agua Caliente Regional Park in the Anza Borrego Desert, Lake Morena, Lakeside Community Center, Spring Valley Community Center, Sweetwater Summit Regional Park and Campground in Bonita, Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch Preserve, Vallecito County Park, Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, Wilderness Gardens Presere, and William Heise County Park in Julian.
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May 9, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:
LOCAL
Nathan Fletcher replaced on committee deciding tax bill (Sacramento Bee)
Body found in Anza-Borrego desert believed to be missing UCSD student (Santee Patch)
Special meeting on Ramona solar farm project May 24 (Ramona Patch)
Planning group votes unanimously against solar project on Warnock Drive (Ramona Patch)
Local human rights advocate’s credibility questioned (10 News)
Parents, teachers speak out against Sweetwater Board (10 News)
Man guilty of trying to blow up wife with pipe bomb (UT San Diego)
STATE
Settlement may bring electric vehicle infrastructure to state (Los Angeles Times)
Tobacco firms chip in another $15 million against Prop 29 (Sacramento Bee)
California’s fourth year of teacher layoffs spur concern (Sacramento Bee)
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April 25, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:
LOCAL
Grossmont District deals with layoffs for 2012-13 (UT San Diego)
Fundraiser for missing hiker search efforts (CBS 8 News)
DeMaio and Fletcher heat up mayoral debate (UT SanDiego)
City attorney threatens to squeeze legal fees out of civic watchdog (CityBeat)
Controversy, dispute envelop Palomar College construction site at Indian burial ground (OB Rag)
Group launches effort to recall Sweetwater school trustees (UT San Diego)
SDG&E avoids shutdown of Powerlink helicopters (UT San Diego)
Getting to the bottom of city issues (La Mesa Today)
El Cajon Nixes Chickens (UT San Diego)
Council refuses to sign PBID petition (La Mesa Today)
STATE
Measure to repeal death penalty in CA qualifies for ballot (Sacramento Bee)
Social media password bill advances in state Senate (Sacramento Bee)
Steinberg to push California for initiative changes (Sacramento Bee)
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February 9, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:
LOCAL
Grossmont High School teachers vote to explore becoming charter (La Mesa Patch)
Fire Chief Augie Ghio chats about state of San Miguel Fire District following release of RFPs (La Mesa Patch)
City Council okays livestock for city residents (10 News)
A Guide to Understanding the Sweetwater Scandal (Voice of San Diego)
San Onofre shutdown costing up to $1 million a day (KPBS)
Secrets of the Centennial: How suffrage put progressive town on path to self determination (La Mesa Patch)
Light on cockroaches (Valley Roadrunner editorial on Supervisors’ recent actions)
Bob Filner to La Mesa: You have a stake in who is mayor of San Diego(La Mesa Patch)
Nuke inspections focus on unusual wear on tubes (Sacramento Bee)
STATE
Federal appeals court: CA gay marriage ban is unconstitutional (AP)
Governor signs bill that allows internal borrowing (Sacramento Bee)
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January 18, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:
STATE
California lawmakers take another crack at single payer healthcare bill (Sacramento Bee)
Jerry Brown’s budget demands would strip demands, payments from local governments (Sacramento Bee)
Education magazine gives California a “C” for its students (Sacramento Bee)
California in eye of Internet piracy storm (San Francisco Chronicle)
LOCAL
Can $20 a head “cash mobs” save local shops? (U-T San Diego)
E. County leaders like their politics unbuttoned (U-T San Diego)
Parents protest, but are told school attendance boundaries won’t change (La Mesa Patch)
San Diego County Water Authority challenges rate (KPBS)
Stuck in traffic, long awaited Park Place project awaits fifth study (La Mesa Patch)
Chaldeans launch community newspaper (U-T San Diego)
Chickens finally okayed in Santee (U-T San Diego)
5 involved in Sweetwater District probe plead not guilty (10 News)
Sweetwater says workers stole from cafeterias (U-T San Diego)
Campaign limits proposed for Southwestern and San Diego Schools (U-T San Diego)
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January 12, 2012 -- (San Diego’s East County)--East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:
STATE
Referendum drive to overturn California Dream Act fails (Sacramento Bee)
California Supreme Court tackles redistricting (Sacramento Bee)
Gov. Jerry Brown proposes axing traditional kindergarten (Sacramento Bee)
LOCAL
Algae biofuels inject money in San Diego’s economy (LPBS)
County Supervisors back Sycuan pact (San Diego Union-Tribune)
5 charged in Sweetwater school corruption (KPBS)
Susan Davis meets her new constituents (Mount Helix Patch)
SOHO buys historic Santa Ysabel store (Ramona Journal)
Merchant alleges city, PBID violations of Brown Act (La Mesa Patch)
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August 24, 2011 (San Diego's East County)--Local Democrats are rounding up voters, volunteers, elected officials, candidates and prospective candidates for local, state and federal offices for the Big Blue East County BBQ Roundup this Sunday, August 28.
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July 14, 2011 (San Diego’s East County) – East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and our region, published in other media. Latest Roundup headlines include:
County may enact tiered ordinance for small horse operations (Santee Patch)
El Cajon reaches agreement with police (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Quiet council settles with Firefighters (La Mesa Today)
Schools’ financial watchdog stripped of powers (Voice of San Diego)
Legislators to introduce Caylee’s Law in wake of murder case (Sacramento)
Local openly gay troops begin reenlisting (10 News)
Fact check: Bill Horn’s bogus civil rights story (Voice of San Diego)
Bid filed to end collective bargaining for state employees (Sacramento Bee)
A Sweetwater resource, but there’s some salt in the mix (Groksurf San Diego)
UC cashing in with out of state tuitions (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Powerlink plagued by eagle issues, tower drops (San Diego Union-Tribune)
A sculpture garden grows in the desert (San Diego Union-Tribune)
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March 6, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) – The County of San Diego is hosting a variety of unique events at parks countywide, include several East County and inland area locations: Agua Caliente Regional Park in the Anza Borrego Desert, Lake Morena, Lakeside Community Center, Spring Valley Community Center, Sweetwater Summit Regional Park and Campground in Bonita, Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch Preserve, Vallecito County Park, Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve, Wilderness Gardens Presere, and William Heise County Park in Julian.
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