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Filner goes to rehab: “I must become a better person” 27 Jul 2013 | 01:12 am
San Diego Mayor Bob Filner apologized for intimidating and not respecting women and will seek treatment at a counseling clinic for his behavior beginning August 5th for two weeks. He is not resigning.
Four More Women Accuse Filner 26 Jul 2013 | 05:01 am
Four prominent San Diego women came forth today accusing Mayor Bob Filner of unwanted sexual advances.
Poway school district admits mistakes in some Mello-Roos tax bills 25 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
The Poway Unified School District conceded Wednesday some homeowners in its district are being taxed incorrectly after an inewsource investigation first uncovered the problem.
Despite NCTD board vote, strong public response for open government 24 Jul 2013 | 02:13 am
As an investigative journalism nonprofit, inewsource is committed to producing impartial, nonpolitical stories. We cross the line to advocate when it comes to fighting for open and accountable governm...
Crisis Management 101: “The Unfortunate Truth” 18 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
In light of Mayor Filner's current crisis, inewsource sat down for a Q&A with crisis management experts for an introductory lesson in how these things are handled behind the scenes.
NCTD set to change email retention policy from two years to 60 days 18 Jul 2013 | 05:10 am
In the midst of an inewsource investigation and with state and federal agencies eyeing its practices, the North County Transit District is considering a policy change that would direct employees to de...
Another homeowner overcharged Mello-Roos taxes – this time in Poway school district 17 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Another homeowner has been overcharged on his Mello-Roos tax bill - this time in the Poway Unified School District.
VIDEO: San Diego Councilman wants audit of Mello-Roos taxes 16 Jul 2013 | 05:06 am
City of San Diego Councilman Mark Kersey calls for an independent audit of tax bills after an inewsource investigation finds more than two dozen discrepancies in Mello-Roos charges.
Councilman wants independent audit of Del Sur taxes 15 Jul 2013 | 06:01 pm
A San Diego councilman is asking for an independent audit of more than 300 property tax bills after an inewsource investigation raised the prospect that homeowners are paying too much -- or too little...
Filner’s Fiancee Says Abusiveness And Infidelities Led To Breakup 15 Jul 2013 | 06:00 pm
Filner's ex-fiance says the mayor arranged dates with other women in her presence and yelled at her on a recent Paris trip.
