Senate passes a bill to restore tribal lands in San Diego County

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Senate passes a bill to restore tribal lands in San Diego County
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The bill would put 172 acres owned by the Jamul Indian Village into trust, which makes the tribe eligible for certain federal programs and services. Then, Poway and Ramona are exploring how they can share water resources. Plus, the monarch butterfly could be added to the threatened species list.

Senate passes a bill to restore tribal lands in San Diego County.San Diegans could see more money in their paychecks in the new year.The current $16.85 an hour will bump up to $17.25 an hour.

If you didn’t get the chance to ride the King Tide waves over the weekend, big swells will continue to hit our coasts this morning . The bill now moves to the House, where Republican representative Darrell Issa leads a companion bill. The news that Mayor Todd Gloria was ending efforts to draw up a master vision for the city’s civic core surprised the Downtown Partnership and Prebys Foundation. They had hired world renowned civic planners to create a cultural hub for San Diego – with needed housing, schools and arts organizations and a restoration of the civic theatre. The mayor though said the effort could no longer continue because voters had rejected the sales tax increase in Measure E.

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