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Watchdog Week: Seller proposed Ash Street tower as a new City Hall, but council was none the wiser

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May 28, 2018

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Seller proposed Ash Street tower as a new City Hall, and Faulconer aides never told the City Council

Monday, May 28

Even before Sempra Energy left its longtime leased headquarters in downtown San Diego for gleaming new office space near Petco Park, building owner Sandor Shapery thought the Ash Street property would make a fine city hall.

San Diego city officials weigh options for $18,000-a-day lease on empty building

The Ash Street office tower that the city of San Diego acquired on a lease-to-own basis in January 2017 will remain vacant until at least December, meaning the city will pay more than $12 million for the empty building before even one employee moves in.

Misconduct settlements involving state judges will now be public

Monetary settlements against judges accused of misconduct will now be public, under a revised ruled adopted by the policy making arm for the massive state judiciary.

Portable toilet executive sent to prison in illegal dumping scheme

Two owner of Diamond Environmental Services, the portable toilet empire based in San Marcos, was sentenced to federal prison for illegally disposing of human waste in cities across southern California.

'Fat Leonard' is ailing and the feds are keeping his whereabouts a secret

Where's Leonard Glenn Francis?

UC regents to scrutinize Janet Napolitano's office budget in a step toward stronger oversight

UC regents will scrutinize President Janet Napolitano's office budget, which has come under fire from the state auditor. Napolitano is proposing to reduce her spending and shift $40 million to campuses for housing and to UC Riverside's medical school.

County settles 4th suit accusing deputy of sexual misconduct; payments now exceed $900,000

A fourth alleged victim has agreed to settle a lawsuit against San Diego County, accepting $240,000 in damages for an alleged sexual misconduct claim lodged against Deputy Richard Fischer.

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