Politics
San Diego’s Bilbray-Peters race reflects new state of politics
Oct. 8, 2012
It’s the rare election that offers both parties more reason for concern than optimism, but that may be exactly the verdict from last week’s congressional special election in San Diego County.
June 11, 2006
California
A bill that would expand the testing of coastal waters for disease-causing pathogens and ensure that beachgoers are warned when water is contaminated cleared Congress on Tuesday.
Sept. 27, 2000
Politics: Moderate Republican says he couldn’t tell his children president didn’t commit perjury. He admits it may hurt reelection bid.
Dec. 17, 1998
Ahead in voter registration, they seek to convince voters that he’s an ultraconservative who is out of step with moderate San Diego.
Oct. 4, 2000
Sen.
May 31, 2006
When Brian Bilbray was running for county supervisor a year ago, people said he was brash and blunt, a loose cannon with a big ego.
April 15, 1985
Supervisor Brian Bilbray on Wednesday called for a doubling of the number of San Diego County welfare fraud investigators and support staff to ferret out fraud by welfare recipients and Department of Social Services employees.
Feb. 27, 1992
It is Tuesday morning and the front page of the San Diego Union Tribune has declared Republican Rep.
Dec. 12, 1998
Supervisor Brian Bilbray’s satisfaction with San Diego County’s relaxed restrictions on the payment of welfare benefits to the homeless is indicative of an out-of-touch politician (“County to Ease Criteria for Welfare Benefits,” April 10).
April 21, 1985