The City Attorney’s Office takes seriously its responsibility to communicate with the public about our work on behalf of the City of San Diego and the People of the State of California. When our Communications Department interacts with the media to assist in their reporting, it works to be as responsive as possible while fulfilling our ethical responsibilities.
Written communication with the media is a public record and often addresses information of interest to the public. To ensure the public has a fuller understanding of what we do, our Office publishes substantive statements and responses to the media on this page.
Below you will find links identified by date, story headline, and media outlet.
03/30/2023
“Actor Ray Buffer rejected from diversion program tied to comic book theft case”
Interactions with New York Post
March 30, 2023
03/26/2023
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
March 26, 2023
03/24/2023
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
March 24, 2023
03/21/2023
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
March 21, 2023
03/21/2023
“City Likely to Settle with Ex-Real Estate Adviser For $9.4M”
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
March 21, 2023
02/24/2023
“San Diego may increase penalties for buying sex, expand program that aims to educate ‘johns’”
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
Feb. 24, 2023
02/23/2023
“Actor Ray Buffer charged with petty theft after allegedly stealing comic books in San Diego”
Interactions with Los Angeles Times
Feb. 23, 2023
02/23/2023
Interactions with Daily Mail
Feb. 23, 2023
02/23/2023
“ACTOR RAY BUFFER CHARGED FOR STOLEN COMICS ...Store Owner Wants Justice (League)”
Interactions with TMZ
Feb. 23, 2023
02/23/2023
“Actor Ray Buffer charged with theft after he’s accused of stealing comics”
Interactions with New York Post
Feb. 22, 2023
02/17/2023
“Committee That’s Supposed to Watchdog SDG&E Still Isn’t Whole”
Feb. 16, 2023
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
02/14/2023
“Judge halts work on 536-unit Junipers development”
Feb. 13, 2023
Interactions with The Daily Transcript
02/8/2023
Feb. 7, 2023
Interactions with the San Diego Union-Tribune
02/7/2023
Feb. 6, 2023
Interactions with La Jolla Light
02/4/2023
“Ocean Beach Palm-Tree Suit Dismissed; City Attorney to Pursue Court Costs From Filers”
Feb. 3, 2023
Interactions with NBC7
02/2/2023
“Camp Pendleton Marine charged over Pacific Beach hotel assault”
Feb. 1, 2023
Interactions with ABC 10 News San Diego
02/1/2023
“Camp Pendleton Marine charged over Pacific Beach hotel assault”
Feb. 1, 2023
Interactions with ABC 10 News San Diego
02/1/2023
“Marine shown fighting with San Diego hotel staff in viral video charged with assault and battery”
Jan. 30, 2023
Interactions with Task & Purpose
01/13/2023
Jan. 12, 2023
Interactions with CBS8
12/29/2022
Dec. 28, 2022
Interactions with CBS8
12/29/2022
Dec. 26, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
12/21/2022
“No convictions, but San Diego police continue to arrest unhoused people”
Dec. 21, 2022
Interactions with inewsource
12/20/2022
Dec. 20, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
12/19/2022
“Judge Orders City to Refile Hughes Lawsuits”
Dec. 19, 2022
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
12/2/2022
“Settling SDG&E Lawsuit Wasn’t Part of City’s Monopoly Deal. Now It’s Paying the Price.”
Dec. 2, 2022
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
12/2/2022
Dec. 1, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
12/2/2022
“San Diego, not SDG&E, must pay to move gas pipelines for Pure Water project, judge rules”
Dec. 1, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
11/28/2022
“San Diego City Attorney’s Office reaches milestone: 1,000 Gun violence restraining orders”
Nov. 28, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
11/28/2022
“Opinion: San Diego leaders shouldn’t use misleading language to win approval of ballot measures”
Nov. 27, 2022
Interactions with The San Diego Union-Tribune
11/4/2022
“City Attorney Tweets Office Won’t Tweet”
Nov. 2, 2022
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
11/1/2022
“San Diego’s Measure H would open city facilities to childcare, but includes confusing language”
Oct. 31, 2022
Interactions with KPBS
10/13/2022
Oct. 12, 2022
Interactions with La Jolla Light
10/11/2022
“Instacart and San Diego City Attorney reach settlement in gig worker lawsuit”
Oct. 11, 2022
Interactions with CBS8 (KFMB-TV)
09/27/2022
“Elo-Rivera, City Attorney’s Office Tangle Over Tenant Protections”
Sept. 27, 2022
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
09/14/2022
“San Diego housing officials to jump-start hotel appraisal they suspended last year”
Sept. 14, 2022
Interactions with the San Diego Union-Tribune
09/13/2022
“San Diego police arrest homeless people but no convictions”
Sept. 8, 2022
Interactions with inewsource.org
09/9/2022
“City IT Director: Ex-COO Didn’t Order IT Staff to Delete Ash Records”
Sept. 9, 2022
Interactions with Voice of San Diego
