La Jolla Light:  Peters runs on record for City Attorney

May 29, 2008 9:42 PM

By Dave Schwab

First District Councilman and Council President Scott Peters said he's running in the city attorney's race because he's the most qualified person for the position and because he has a demonstrated record of tackling hard problems and finding solutions for them.

"I'm the only candidate with significant experience as an attorney trying cases and managing lawyers, who also has experience in the city as a councilman and as the first Council president," said Peters. "I've been in a position to see how the city works, and, when it doesn't work, I know how to fix it."

Scott Peters for City Attorney Draws a Crowd!

May 29, 2008 5:55 PM

San Diego - With only five days remaining before Election Day, Council President Scott Peters and dozens of supporters rallied in front of the City Attorney offices today to remind San Diegans to Get Out and Vote for Scott on June 3.  75 people gathered to show their support, and speak out about why they think Peters is the best qualified to restore Ethics, Integrity, Professionalism and Competence to the City Attorney's Office.

Peters in second, in new SurveyUSA poll

May 27, 2008 10:51 AM

Voice of San Diego

Mike Aguirre: 29 percent

Scott Peters: 21 percent

Jan Goldsmith: 16 percent

Brian Maienschein: 14 percent

Amy Lepine: 5 percent

Undecided: 15 percent

Peters Says San Diego Goes to the “Head of the Class” in Annual Water Quality Survey

May 27, 2008 10:48 AM

Council President Scott Peters applauded San Diego for again earning mostly "A" and "A+" grades on the annual report card on water quality released by Heal the Bay, a Santa Monica-based environmental group.

Mission Times Courier Joins with San Diego Democratic Women’s Club in Support of Peters

May 23, 2008 3:07 PM

San Diego - The Mission Times Courier has joined a growing list of endorsers for Scott Peters for City Attorney, reporting that "Without a doubt, the person best qualified to replace the incumbent...is City Council President Scott Peters."

The paper wrote: "The Mission Times Courier asks you to join the San Diego Firefighters Association, the League of Conservation Voters, State Senators Christine Kehoe and Dede Alpert, and a growing coalition of teachers, environmentalists, business and community leaders and voters throughout San Diego in support of Scott Peters."

Scott has won the support of a board coalition of environmentalists, small business leaders and educators. San Diego Education Association President Camille Zombro endorsed San Diego City Council President Scott Peters for city attorney earlier in the month, calling Scott a "leader who fights to do the right thing and for the right causes."  

Peters Makes a Strong Showing in Second Reporting

May 23, 2008 1:10 PM

San Diego - City Council President Scott Peters today said he was very happy with the the broad diversity and number of contributors who have given to his campaign for City Attorney because they are people who "know and care about San Diego, and believe I am the most qualified to restore ethics, integrity and competence to the City Attorney's office."

Mission Times Courier Endorses Peters

May 23, 2008 10:26 AM

San Diego - The Mission Times Courier today endorsed Scott for City Attorney, reporting that "Without a doubt, the person best qualified to replace the incumbent....is City Council President Scott Peters."

"The Mission Times Courier asks you to join the San Diego Firefighters Association, the League of Conservation Voters, State Senators Christine Kehoe and Dede Alpert, and a growing coalition of teachers, environmentalists, business and community leaders and voters throughout San Diego in support of Scott Peters."

San Diego’s Credit Rating Restored

May 16, 2008 11:10 PM

Voice of San Diego

San Diego - Standard & Poor's lifted its suspension of the city of San Diego's credit rating after a four-year suspension. 

The rating agency said San Diego's fiscal outlook is buoyed by recent management improvements; a diverse regional economy; strong wealth and income indicators; good reserve levels and a moderate overall debt burden.

What Other Lawyers Have to Say About Scott:

May 12, 2008 10:31 AM

League of Conservation Voters San Diego Endorses Scott

May 08, 2008 7:09 PM

The League of Conservation Voters San Diego endorsed Scott for City Attorney this week.  The non-partisan, environmental group endorsed Scott because of his outstanding environmental leadership and effectiveness.