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<p>The fatal shooting of an unarmed man by a police officer in El Cajon has drawn national attention and local protests.<br>
An El Cajon Police officer shot and killed Alfred Olango on Tuesday afternoon after officers responded to a 911 call about a man walking in traffic and acting erratically.<br>
According to El Cajon Police Chief Jeff Davis, when police officers arrived and confronted Olango, 38, he refused to show his hands and then quickly drew an object from his pants using both hands.<br>

By Ana Gomez Salcido

After six weeks of trial and more than five days of deliberations, a federal jury in San Diego returned guilty verdicts against three defendants for their involvement in illegally funneling over $500,000 in foreign campaign contributions to two candidates running for the Mayor of the City of San Diego in 2012.

Jose Susumo Azano Matsura, his son Edward Susumo Azano Hester, and Ravneet Singh were each convicted of felony counts associated with a series of illegal campaign contributions by Azano Matsura to the campaigns of Bonnie Dumanis and Bob Filner.

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By Alberto Garcia

On Wednesday, the San Diego County Board of Education (SDCOE) voted unanimously to appoint Eddie Velasquez to serve as Interim County Superintendent.

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<p>The California Taxpayers Action Network (CalTAN) has filed a lawsuit against San Diego County Board of Education Superintendent Randy Ward and Assistant Superintendent Lora Duzyk, alleging the schools chief rigged the process to allow himself to approve his and Duzyk’s salary increases without performance reviews, including a recent raise they took last week on July 1st.</p>