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News Getting to Know John McCain"One of the most private individuals to run for president in history." It came to me while I was having dinner with Doris Day. No, not that Doris Day. The Doris Day who is married to Col. Bud Day, Congressional Medal of Honor recipient, fighter pilot, Vietnam POW and roommate of John McCain at the Hanoi Hilton. Hurricane forecasting pioneer: dispute with school focused on global warming debate hurricane forecasting pioneer skeptical of global warming clamor By pioneering the science of seasonal hurricane forecasting, William Gray turned a university far from the stormy seas into a hurricane research mecca. But last year, the long-term relationship between Gray and Colorado State University, whe... Phil Thalheimer honored with Special Award from District Attorney Dumanis Phil Thalheimer recieves special award at the Citizens for Courage Annual Luncheon from District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis ... Endorsements for Oceanside City Council Candidates Announced by Local Republican Organizations ... John McCain Wants You New York Times - Op-Ed Contributor Matt Welch Washington BEHIND any successful politician lies a usable contradiction, and John McCain’s is this: We love him (and occasionally hate him) for his stubborn individualism, yet his politics are best understood as a decade-long attack on the i... KUSI's John Coleman, "...sue the people who sell carbon credits. That includes Al Gore." Weather Channel Founder Blasts Network; Claims It Is 'Telling Us What to Think' The Weather Channel has lost its way, according to John Coleman, who founded the channel in 1982. Coleman told an audience at the 2008 International Conference on Climate Change on March 3 in New York that he is highly critical of glob... Race for City Council District 7 Boling is smart extremely literate, Marti Emerald is... a television reporter As we all eagerly await the mayor's speech tonight, I continue the countdown to the No. 3 story to watch for this year (which could easily be the best one of them all): 3. The Race for City Council District 7 I rank this as a bigger stor... New law tests the limits of tolerance SB 777 and the radical homosexual movement I can't help but shake my head at the misguided parents who have once again drunk the California Teachers Association's Kool-Aid and see a new law meant to protect homosexual and transgender students (Senate Bill 777 ) as just another nice attempt to... Environment protection gone awry When then-Gov. Ronald Reagan signed the ultra-strict California Environmental Quality Act in 1970, he never intended to throw chum into a small but vicious feeding frenzy of trial attorney sharks looking to chomp down on the wallets of California's t... Issa criticizes state fire report State puts more aircraft on standby this week, watches winds With this week's forecast return of Santa Ana winds, more people and planes are poised to pounce on flames than were standing by when October's firestorms erupted, a state fire official said Monday.... Democrats put politics before children As Southern California burned Democrats played politics As Southern California burned last week, Democrats decided to play hardball politics with children's health care. With seven California Republican congressmen leaving Washington to deal with fires in our districts, Democrats unveiled the secret, revi... Officials talk cleanup after Firestorm 2007 Supervisor Roberts, Mayor Sanders, other local leaders preare to move on... Politicians at three levels of government want to clean up debris from the wildfires that roared through San Diego County “better, cheaper and faster” by hiring a single contractor to take charge of the effort. But no officials rushed forw... Expand our firefighting options Calls for spending hundreds of millions of dollars to expand the county professional firefighting forces to battle the next major wind-whipped brush fire -- an event that happens once every four to 20 years -- is madness. As it now stands, profession... City Attorney Mike Aguirre Strikes Again! Calls for exacuation of the City of San Diego Citing dangerous weather conditions and poor air quality, San Diego City Attorney Michael Aguirre this week advocated a voluntary evacuation of the nation's eighth-largest city.... Optimistic governor tours more fire areas Schwarzenegger seeks to assure blazes' victims San Diego Union-Tribune Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger raced through another long schedule of public appearances yesterday, assuring burned-out residents that the state was doing everything it could to help and using his trademark optimism and star p... Gaylord shows what's wrong with labor On Labor Day, we take time to reflect on and celebrate accomplishments and new beginnings regarding union labor in the United States. Considering the recent local controversy over the Gaylord-Chula Vista bayfront project, debate over the future relev... Look for the Union Label in Explanation for Gaylord - Chula Vista Fiasco Construction union leaders such as Tom Lemmon, Andy Berg, Jan Badgley and Jerry Butkiewicz are not having a great summer. Having just chased off Gaylord Entertainment and its $1 billion-plus Chula Vista bay front project, along with the 6,50... A Better California: Better planning needed to absorb growth Commentary by Oceanside City Councilman Jerry Kern In 1940 California had a population of about 6 million people. Today our population is pushing 40 million. In other words, California on average has added more than 1,000 people per day, every day, for the last 67 years, and there is no end in sight!... In Lebanon: Visiting US legislator Darrell Issa, insists America does not interfere BEIRUT: US Congressman Darrell Issa reiterated on Monday his country's support for the government of Lebanon and affirmed the need to resume national dialogue. "It is important for us, in the United States and in the West, to hear what the Lebanese p... Joel Anderson (77-Alpine) Takes on Iran Iran divestiture act breezes through Assembly ... County Party Committee Member to be President of Citizens Against Lawsuit Abuse Central Committee Member Lorie Zapf to Lead CALA ... To Hunter, China is cause for alarm ROAD TO WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON – Republican presidential candidate Duncan Hunter's insistent warnings about China's military buildup have stamped him as the Paul Revere of the fast-developing 2008 campaign.... In Presidential Crapshoot, Sanders Rolls One for McCain McCain in S.D., gets mayor's support Arizona senator and Republican presidential hopeful John McCain stumped in San Diego yesterday, supporting combat in Iraq and against climate change, displaying a political dexterity he hopes will appeal broadly.... Is it 2008 already? San Diego progressives stress over finding candidates for City Council Look, CityBeat understands that San Diego just finished its fifth election in two years. Really, we do. But look around: six San Diegans have already declared their interest in running for open City Council seats in 2008. The next election is upon us... Liberals Complain GOP blocked Democrat gains in 2006 "Progressive Progress Slides in '06" ... Republicans Dominate Local Elections in San Diego County ... Election Results ... Background for Voters on Judicial Retention Elections ... Proposition 85 Protects Our Daughters ... Proposition 90 Protects Your Property Rights ... Law Enforcement Backs Poochigian for Attorney General ... Californians For Schwarzenegger Launches Two New Television Advertisements ... New Poizner Ad Focuses on "The Power of New Ideas." ... McClintock Video Provides Background on His Life ... New TV ad targets Angelides: "Return to Sender" ... New Ad Targets Angelides Tax Record ... Republicans pick Twin Cities for GOP Convention GOP To Nominate Next Presidential Candidate in Minneapolis-St. Paul WASHINGTON – Republicans will hold their 2008 presidential convention in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St. Paul, choosing a location in the politically pivotal Midwest. Party and state officials announced the selection Wednesday. The convention... Poll Shows Schwarzenegger With 17-Point Lead Arnold with a comfortable lead over Angelides among likely voters (AP) SACRAMENTO, Calif. Two new polls show Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides is still having trouble connecting with members of his own party. According to a Public Policy Institute of California poll, 82 percent of Republicans back... Cox hits Padilla over his actions GOP Endorsed Candidate places "moral character" first in election CHULA VISTA – Mayor Steve Padilla said in his State of the City Address last week that it has been “a difficult year” for him and his family. That's an understatement. From hiring a bodyguard to taking pay advances, a series of scandals involving P... Judge Tosses Out Bilbray Election Suit Dems go wacko over Judges ruling A Superior Court judge yesterday dismissed a lawsuit that sought to void the June 6 special election of Republican Rep. Brian Bilbray, saying only the House of Representatives has jurisdiction to challenge the election of its members.... Chairman Praises Sanders Commitment to City Hall Reform, No New Taxes ... Pillar of Republican Party Passes Away Republicans Remember Gordon Luce Gordon Luce, a civic-minded former banker and Republican activist who carried on a family tradition in helping shape San Diego, died late Monday at his Point Loma home. He was 80. The cause of death was complications from Parkinson's diseas... United States Senate Passes Hunter Bill to Save Mt. Soledad Memorial Today Ron Nehring, Chairman of the Republican Party of San Diego County and Vice Chairman of the California Republican Party, issued the following statement following the U.S. Senate vote to preserve the Mt. Soledad Memorial with HR 5683... Summary of November Ballot Propositions Democrats push tax increases, Republicans move to protect property rights ... House Passes Hunter Bill to Save Mt. Soledad Memorial All House Republicans vote yes, joined by majority of House Democrats, except Filner and Davis ... Republican Party Mourns Loss of Long Time Leader Wendell Cutting ... Jerry Brown: Crime fighter? See the Web Ad ... Republicans Act to Protect Property Rights President signs executive order, Assemblymember Walters leads initiative ... Newspaper Finds Republican Party Dominates City Elections ... Republican Party Supports Kincaid for Judge ... Bilbray Defeats Busby in Special Election ... Recent Articles Divest From Teheran - NowParty Secretary Michael Rosen On Anderson's Iran Bill ... From behind the Lens: The Caramelization of Pedro A Republican Photographer's View of Politics & Campaigns I first visited San Diego over forty years ago, courtesy of Uncle Sam. The weather was as truly sublime then as it is now; just a lot more people today and even more political madness.... GOP looks to new champion State Republicans hope their new leader will repeat success he achieved in San Diego Ron Nehring says times were grim for the San Diego County Republican Party when he became county chairman in July 2001.... Ron Nehring, Tom Del Beccaro elected to top state GOP leadership SACRAMENTO – Ron Nehring, a conservative from San Diego County, was elected chairman of the California Republican Party Sunday at the close of its state convention in Sacramento.... County GOP chief expected to take state leadership post Ron Nehring takes on the California Republican Party Ron Nehring's lifelong political odyssey has taken him to some of the most turbulent outposts on the planet – Iraq, Bosnia, the West Bank, Haiti, the Grossmont Union High School District and now...... Big Brother is a water cop ... Press Releases Issa Endorses Electoral College Reform Petition CampaignIn 2003, I called on Californians to come together to take control of their state government and recall Gray Davis. Over 1.5 million responded by signing our recall petition. Now, I need your help to put a vitally important measure on the J... 9/11 Never Forget Memorial College Republicans hold a 9/11: Never Forget Memorial Balboa Park, San Diego CA—September 11th, 2007. A committee of college students from various universities in Southern California will be holding a 9/11 Never Forget Memorial at Balboa Park in San Diego from 8:00am-4:00pm. There will be 2,977 American... Michelle Steel: Establishing Interest Equity on Taxes San Diego Union-Tribune (http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20070824/news_lz1e24steel.html)... President Bush Addresses the Nation on Iraq ... Presidential Remarks Upon Death of President Ford ... National City Mayor Nick Inzunza calls for 'sanctuary city' label Immigration protections exist already, council says NATIONAL CITY – While other cities in the county aggressively attempt to rid their communities of undocumented immigrants, local activists are planning to turn National City into a “sanctuary city.” Such a classification means city funds will not be... Republican Party Backs 67 Women Leaders for Public Offices in November Elections Republican women running for State Assembly, Mayor, school boards, and more The first women leaders of Great Britain and Germany were conservatives, and it's no surprise that here in San Diego County the Republican Party is leading the way in supporting a large team of 67 Republican women leaders for public offices in Novemb... Competition Works: a San Diego Town Hall Meeting Dialogue about Reform Reforming city government by Managing for results On November 7, voters in the City of San Diego will go to the polls and consider a key Charter amendment that would allow the Mayor to use a proven efficiency tool known as “Managed Competition” to reform city government....
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