San Diego Gay and Lesbian News

City Councilmember Carl DeMaio today released his eighth annual report disclosing pension payouts to individual city employees. The report shows the top city pensioner took in a staggering $307,758 in 2011 – and the top 10 city pensioners will split more than $55 million for the remainder of their lives.

With the election less than four months away, California’s most respected taxpayer organization weighs in on the San Diego mayoral race by endorsing Carl DeMaio.

Reaffirming her commitment to making San Diego a thriving "start-up" city, Mayoral candidate Bonnie Dumanis toured La Jolla’s Janssen Labs, the newest innovation center for fledging companies pursing new bio-technologies and research platforms to advance medical care.

San Diego District Attorney and Mayoral candidate Bonnie Dumanis released a statement Wednesday marking the end of the Center City Development Corp. and the Southeastern Development Corp. and addressing the need for successor agencies to assist and promote redevelopment in San Diego.

DeMaio has released "San Diego Serves" – a 13-point comprehensive volunteer plan to increase civic engagement and volunteerism in San Diego.

Councilmember Carl DeMaio calls on Mayor Sanders to create a taskforce that will work to shield local military installations and assets from proposed cuts in Defense spending.

Mayoral candidate Bonnie Dumanis releases the first in a series of web-based videos that will focus on her vision for San Diego, discuss solutions to some of the most critical issues facing San Diego and address why her experience makes her the best candidate for Mayor in 2012.