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Politics Report: The Mayor’s Tears of Joy

But also this week, he finally achieved something that had alluded him: He got a majority on the City Council to support the effort to raise hotel-room taxes. We kid the mayor. Democratic leaders in San Diego County do not like what their former party chair is doing. According to Lisa Halverstadt he brought up several concerns about the process going forward if not the vision As one observer noted to us about Ward: It is quite a week when you help end Irwin Jacobs’ almost decade-long effort to remake the infrastructure of the park and pick a fight with labor. And the first Democratic Club went for Gloria: Democrats for Equality. They’re not the only two candidates: Cory Briggs seems intent on this lane: “We don’t need to ruin San Diego by turning it into San Francisco in order to meet our local housing needs. The agency has pushed its recent committee meetings so they’ll all coincide with Friday’s board meeting. Hayes is now working for Hueso, it’s true. The Democrats take their rules seriously: Throughout the evening, I watched as various conversations dragged with every request for clarification and point of order. The board voted to charter the clubs via email.

Politics Report: Georgette Gomez Is Pushing for the Council Presidency

So yes.” The City Council will elect the Council president at its Dec. 10 meeting. But she also said she identifies with two incoming Council members who just won: Monica Montgomery, who knocked off incumbent Council President Myrtle Cole, and Vivian Moreno, who is replacing termed-out Councilman David Alvarez. That left her campaign as one driven by the community. “I think there’s something there to not ignore that community’s voice.” And she said it’s no coincidence that she, Moreno and Montgomery represent the city’s lower-income districts. “How we pick Council president is how we make special deals for supporting one item or another. He’s probably not running: He also told us that he doesn’t think he’s really running for the county’s Board of Supervisors in 2020, despite having a campaign committee open for that race with $92,686 in the bank. “I don’t know if I’m running for supervisor,” he said. National City Mayor Ron Morrison, an independent, was termed out of the mayor’s office and is now on the City Council; the city’s new mayor is Alejandro Sotelo-Solis, a Democrat. San Diego’s Council president is automatically on SANDAG’s board, so whoever wins the race that’s playing out behind the scenes in City Hall will also have a major role at SANDAG. County Supervisor Ron Roberts, another former SANDAG chair, has left SANDAG’s board after being termed out.