ESAT COUNTY ROUNDUP: LOCAL AND STATEWIDE NEWS

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July 1, 2015 (San Diego's East County) -- East County Roundup highlights top stories of interest to East County and San Diego’s inland regions, published in other media. This week’s top “Roundup” headlines include:

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The Black and White on Graywater (Voice of San Diego)

… Here’s your guide to what hoops you might jump through to install this kind of water reuse system at your home.

La Mesa's turn to get tough on alcohol sales (UT San Diego)

La Mesa police look to stop issues associated with problematic alcohol establishments.

Four-star hotel coming to El Cajon (UT San Diego)

Courtyard by Marriott coming next year to downtown El Cajon.

San Diego County Water Authority Approves $1.5B Budget (KPBS)

The spending in the budget will increase by 2 percent, mainly because of higher costs to acquire and treat water, according to the agency.

El Cajon finances staying strong (UT San Diego)

Fiscal stability in city of 100,000; projects coming soon include new animal shelter.

Santee budget looking healthy, but PERS is concern (UT San Diego)

Santee sees increase of nearly $2.5M to General Fund, but PERS payments are going up.

Law Enforcement On Heightened Alert During Fourth Of July Weekend (KPBS)

At the behest of federal authorities, law enforcement agencies in San Diego and across the nation have marching orders to be on heightened alert for potential terror threats over the Fourth of July weekend.

Photoshop Trickery! (KUSI)

He called KUSI's Michael Turko about an SDG&E project he says ruined his dream home. Turko says he wanted to move away from the modern world but it followed him and moved in next door.  

STATE

Jerry Brown signs Calif. vaccination bill (Sacramento Bee)

Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed one of the strictest schoolchild vaccination laws in the country, eliminating personal and religious belief exemptions for vaccines.

More Emails Surface On Secret Meetings Over San Onofre Settlement (KPBS)

New information reveals that upon his return from a secret meeting with a Southern California Edison executive in Poland, former California Public Utilities Commissioner Michael Peevey met with fellow Commissioner Mike Florio.F98UGamc4OQ

Judge wants Edison’s answers (U-T)

She is considering sanctions against utility regarding late notice of Poland meeting.

Insider pushed her firm's grid service (UT San Diego)

Former gubernatorial aide emailed CPUC president, didn't disclose it.

 

 


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