September 27, 2012 -- (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:
LOCAL/REGIONAL
- County hires planning director from bankrupt city (UT)
- Census: El Cajon Has Highest Poverty Rates In San Diego County (KPBS)
- Blaze roared through quiet community like a freight train (UT San Diego)
- Turko tackles Alpine Boulevard construction woes (KUSI)
- Judicial race pits establishment against Tea Party (North CountyTimes)
- Will San Onofre outage mean relief for ratepayers? (UT San Diego)
- Pattern Energy: The bad stuff just goes on and on (Hawaii Free Press)
- Prolific disabled access lawyer to be disbarred (UT)
- San Diego’s median income drops (Fox 5)
- Pensions fall well below 80% funding level (UT San Diego)
- Could bullying be behind Ramona boy’s suicide? (10 News)
STATE
- Watchdog group faults states’ inspection of oil, gas wells (Los Angeles Times)
- Jerry Brown signs two-year reprieve for state parks (Sacramento Bee)
- Jerry Brown signs bill allowing same-day voter registration (Sacramento Bee)
- Gov. Brown signs 18 bills to help veterans, families (Sacramento Bee)
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