Should Balboa Park be Privatized?
Take a look at the controversial new report about Balboa Park and possible privatization of services there
San Diego mayor Jerry Sanders says he's a big fan of privatization of vital city services, but so far hasn't done that much about it. Now comes a report that suggests expanding the concept to Balboa Park and perhaps raising …
San Diego State's KPBS Lags, New York's WNET Leads
Unlike San Diego State's KPBS, New York's public TV station is in growth mode
Almost everybody has heard the sad story of San Diego State University's KPBS. Its individual donor base has stalled and the state of California doesn't have any extra money to further subsidize public TV in San Diego. The operation has …
New online collection of Iraq documents
Database documenting how the U.S. got into Iraq
Here's a great new resource for document hounds: an online database of U.S. government papers illustrating how the administration took the country into the Iraq war. Washington's Center for Public Integrity has put up about 380,000 words, including those of …
Great new online politics website
Here's a great new website for online politics and document digging: politicalbase.com
PoliticalBase.com is a great website for keeping up on breaking political stories and campaign contribution data. Put up by an ex-CNet guy, the site also has plenty of blogs and youtube links. It'll also generate code to paste into your …