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People, Opinions & Politics: Eric McCormack honored & Arizona shamed

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

Eric McCormack  of “Will & Grace” Honored in San Diego Popular TV star Eric McCormack who played Will on Will & Grace was honored this past Saturday evening by Equality California with their prestigious Equality Ally Award at the Culy Warehouse Gallery in San Diego’s Gaslamp district. Over 350 San Diegans attended the annual Equality Awards... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Boycott Arizona & Celebrate Harvey Milk

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

BOYCOTT ARIZONA! Here we go again with another Arizona stand of intolerance and controversy. Not long ago, it was about Arizona’s stand against a Martin Luther King Holiday and many of us joined a boycott of Arizona which resulted in this state losing many conventions and millions of dollars. Today, I have been joined by... »

Rants, thoughts and legitimate points: Role models… I think not!

By Michael Portantino, Publisher

I’m no fan of Republicans. Heck, in my 23 years of publishing I think I’ve endorsed three Republicans, most recently Ron Roberts because I think he is the most qualified candidate in the race. When John McCain picked Sarah Palin as his running mate, I was sick to my stomach. To try and say... »

EDITORIAL: Politics stinks, and Kehoe and Atkins need some deodorant!

By GLT Editorial

Is there such a thing as loyalty or friendship in politics? Or is politics just completely a dirty business, one that just stinks, one that is just full of no good, no loyal, calculating politicians? Those were some of the questions that came to our minds when we heard that Sen. Christine Kehoe and... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Gloria’s mum, Whitman leads and Copley’s a gay sugar daddy

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

Todd Gloria: no endorsement in 4th District County Supervisor race Popular City Councilman Todd Gloria will not be making an endorsement in the race for the 4th District County Supervisor seat, and who could blame him. There are four Democrats running in the primary and one is school board member Shelia Jackson who was a... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Saldana, Frye, Roberts and Atkins…oh my!

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

Will it be Frye vs. Roberts for County Supervisor? With now State Assemblywoman Lori Saldana joining San Diego Unified School District Board President Shelia Jackson in dropping out of the race for County Board of Supervisors (District 4) all eyes are on popular City Council woman Donna Frye to challenge popular incumbent Supervisor Ron Roberts who... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Todd Gloria’s Neighbor Murdered; Stuart Milk Visits San Diego

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

Wall separates Todd Gloria and five bullets An interesting sidebar to the recent tragic murder-suicide in City Heights last week is that only a condo wall separated District 3 City Councilmember Todd Gloria from five bullets and two dead bodies. Yes, Councilmember Gloria is the next door neighbor of murder victim Eric Schulthise. Word is... »

‘Kehoe Pride Board’ crosses over with political donors and supporters: Former board resigns, San Diego Democratic Club appointed by Kehoe to take over Pride

By Staff Report

The reconstituted Board of Directors of San Diego Pride met Wednesday, January 27. The first order of business was to accept the resignations of board members Philip Princetta, Co-chair and Mike Karim, Treasurer. According to Pride, the new board members are fully committed to transparency and will honor the duties and responsibilities of the... »

Kehoe threatens Pride board members to resign or face receivership, Princetta & Worrell resign

By Staff Report

At a special meeting held last Saturday, attended by City Councilmember Todd Gloria and former San Diego deputy mayor Toni Atkins, State Senator Christine Kehoe demanded that San Diego LGBT Pride board members Chair Philip Princetta, Treasurer Mike Karim, Secretary Carl Worrell either resign or she would place the organization into receivership – a court... »

People, Opinions & Politics: Pride Resignations – Insider Scoop

By Nicole Murray-Ramirez

This past weekend, the three “Pridegate” board members (Philip Princetta, Mike Karim and Carl Worrell) were asked to attend a special meeting called by State Senator Christine Kehoe, former San Diego Deputy Mayor Toni Atkins and current District 3 Councilmember Todd Gloria. The hour-long meeting, held at Senator Kehoe’s district office, consisted of the three... »

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