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Rep. Bob Filner calls for Navy to name ship for Harvey Milk
L.A. NOWRep. Bob Filner (D-San Diego) has called on the Navy to name a ship after slain gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk, who served as a Navy officer in the early 1950s.... -
Rep. Dennis Cardoza says he won't run again
PolitiCalRep. Dennis Cardoza (D-Atwater), a leader of the coalition of moderate to conservative Democrats known as Blue Dogs, announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection next year in the Central Valley, further scrambling the state’s congressional... -
President Obama lands in San Diego for fundraiser
L.A. NOWAir Force One, carrying President Barack Obama, just landed at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station in mid-San Diego.... -
San Diego congressman demands investigation into airport scans and pat downs.
L.A. NOWA San Diego congressman is calling for a hearing into the Transportation Security Administration's rules about full-body scans and pat downs for airline passengers. The request by Rep. Bob Filner (D-Chula Vista) comes days after an Oceanside man created... -
Rep. Filner blasts newspaper cartoon of his GOP opponent, a wounded Iraq veteran
L.A. NOWRep. Bob Filner (D-Chula Vista) has added his criticism to those of readers who feel that a newspaper cartoon showing his GOP opponent, a wounded Iraq veteran, was inappropriate. "The cartoon was in poor taste and does not reflect the...... -
Who speaks for us in the House?
This fiscal cliff vote that happened on New Year’s Day — who the heck was representing the Imperial Valley? With Bob Filner gone, where was Juan Vargas? Didn’t he win the election to fill the seat? Can an entire district go without...Tags: Chicago Elections, U.S. Senate, Elections, Dennis Cardoza, Democratic Party
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Our View: Welcome, Juan Vargas, our newest rep.
With the swearing in of the 113th session of Congress on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Juan Vargas became our newest congressman and the first Latino to hold such a distinction in our district. It’s been a long time since we’ve had a new face...Tags: Duncan Hunter, Juan Vargas, Primaries, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Congress
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Vista Latina: Youngsters get historical lesson in civic engagement
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn a tone that alternated between being humorous and forceful, Cruz Reynoso reminded the young high school students gathered to hear him speak of their importance. But it they truly want to maximize their potential and improve the well-being of their...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Students, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice, Medina (Saudi Arabia)
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Vargas leads in race for 51st Congressional District
Digital Media News EditorDemocrat Juan Vargas has taken a large lead in the race for the 51st Congressional District. Vargas had 68.6 percent of the district-wide vote with more than half of the precincts reporting, compared to his competitor Republican Michael Crimmins,...Tags: Juan Vargas, Voting, Elections, Politics
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Voice: Veterans and the election
BrawleyBob Filner is not running for Congress this year. Now we have Juan Vargas. At the fair every year the veterans have a booth. Juan was there and he never stopped by to say hi to the veterans, he would rather talk to the judges. His representative was...Tags: Juan Vargas, Elections, Politics
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Pres. Clinton endorses Filner for SD mayor
SAN DIEGO -- President Bill Clinton waded into San Diego city politics Wednesday by endorsing Rep. Bob Filner for mayor. At a news conference, Filner said he speaks with Clinton occasionally and that the former president, who was a frequent visitor to...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Elections, Politics
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Governor endorses Filner for mayor
SAN DIEGO -- Gov. Jerry Brown endorsed Rep. Bob Filner's San Diego mayoral bid during a campaign rally Tuesday for Proposition 30 at a Barrio Logan elementary school. Brown called Filner, D-San Diego, an "independent guy'' who has disagreed with him...
Tags: Jerry Sanders, Qualcomm Inc., Jerry Brown, Barack Obama, Regional Authority
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