Carol Kim has a plan to address the growing crisis in retention and recruitment in the Police Department. Her opponent wants another study. We want a Council member who has a plan. Dems for Equality endorses Carol Kim for San Diego City Council, District 6 Click on the image to …
Last week, Carol Kim laid out a plan to deal with a real and present issue facing the City – the issue of police retention and recruitment. “We can’t ignore the market, “said Kim. “How can we expect to retain our officers when they can go to other law enforcement …
At the Club’s June meeting, San Diego Democrats for Equality directed the Board to submit resolutions to the San Diego City Council and San Diego County Board of Supervisors to request amendments to the City’s and County’s Charter. One of these amendments would require that voter initiated Referendums and …
So we’ve decided that the rights of a polluting business to set up shop where ever they choose is more important than the health and safety of Barrio Logan residents. How did we get here exactly? It’s what we like to call Nullification Politics. San Diego used to be a …
Last week’s eNews announced a forum on the upcoming vote on the Barrio Logan community plan (Props B & C) at our April 24th meeting. This was the result of an accommodation to San Diegans for Prosperity, one of the groups that brought the issue to the June ballot, who told …
The Koch brothers are on an acquisition spree. Dave and Chuck Koch, whose businesses include major holdings in Canadian oil sands, pipelines, toilet paper and other crude industries are zeroing in on perhaps their most lucrative opportunity yet – the government. Already a majority owner of the US House of Representatives …
Tonight concludes my term as President of San Diego Democrats for Equality, and it also concludes 26 consecutive years of service on the Executive Board. I have served as Executive Vice President, Membership Director, Legislative Advocate, and two stints as Publications Director. I also served as Past President, since I …
The Incident In July of 2013, our County Assessor/Recorder/Clerk hired anti-gay extremist lawyer Charles LiMandri to stop marriage equality in California. LiMandri describes gay relationships as “pathologic,” “deviant,” and “perverse.” Not surprisingly this is the same guy who wrote the blueprint and plan for Prop 8 to get it on …
Assembly Majority Leader Toni Atkins has been unanimously chosen by her Assembly Democratic colleagues to succeed Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez as the next Speaker of the Assembly. With her selection as Speaker, Toni becomes only the second Democratic woman and second member of the LGBT community to hold the …
