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on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “When and how do we kickstart the process of removing the Strong Mayor concept in San Diego? Too much power;…” Aug 4, 12:59
on Mariner’s Cove Tenants Say Affordable Units Are Being Overlooked — Cite Mold and Broken Stairways: “I totally agree these low income units need to be taken care of by the landlord. However, old cabinets, for…” Aug 4, 11:57
on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “Right? Some just simply overlook Bailey’s values. What kind of values does he have if he’s okay with Trump x3?…” Aug 4, 11:54on Mariner’s Cove Tenants Say Affordable Units Are Being Overlooked — Cite Mold and Broken Stairways: “This place has been negligent with repairs for years and years and years… And what are they doing? Painting the…” Aug 4, 11:50
- on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “Chris S – you ought to know better, dude. Of course, it’s controlled, to keep out the racists, misogynists, trolls,…” Aug 4, 11:41
- on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “You simply trashed Crosby in a partisan manner, citing all kinds of unsubstantiated claims. Many times I appreciate your email…” Aug 4, 11:36
on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “A controlled forum it seems more important than the free exchange of ideas apparently.” Aug 4, 11:28
on Time to Fire and Lock Him Away: “Agree. The picture was obviously fake in some way, whether AI or some other photoshop-like computer generated, or even old…” Aug 4, 11:24
on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “I totally agree with you Chaz, and thanks for continuing to fight the good fight. The more we insist that…” Aug 4, 11:22
on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “Frank, how can I be partisan when I am endorsing a Democrat, Republican and Independent? The fact the Rag will…” Aug 4, 11:00
- on Time to Fire and Lock Him Away: “Someone named enzo fernandez just made a comment threatening Ernie. (We did not approve it.) This is unacceptable. And anyone…” Aug 4, 10:24
- on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “Lisa M: FYI you just can’t come on here and give a full-throated endorsement of everyone we don’t endorse as…” Aug 4, 10:17
on Will Closed Mission Bay Restrooms Open the Door to City Hall Reforms?: “Hmmm. I guess the fact that Bailey has voted for the president 3 times isn’t the real ‘elephant in the…” Aug 4, 07:18
on A California Story: “Thanks for posting this memorial, and for the extra details about him in politics; all I remember about the council…” Aug 4, 04:44
HAHA, FALL, 2028.
Let’s start a pool. Based on the history of efficacy and speed demonstrated by the City Governing Body I will make the first educated guess. Winter, 2032!!
Anyone else interested? I am hoping some of the history of Ocean Beach will be preserved in the upgrade. Those little tables and children’s books have been there for at least 70 years. I remember how exciting it was to go on a filed trip to the library with my class, sit on the rug, and listen to A ‘READING’. (Not by a Medium but by a librarian or teacher.) Fun days for a little Nerd.