Prop. C gives the Chula Vista City Council a blank check to buy its own legal opinion anytime it doesn’t like the advice of the elected city attorney.

Chula Vista would keep the elected city attorney, but the City Council would be able to hire an outside attorney as an adviser.

For however long the city of Chula Vista has had a city attorney, he/she had been appointed by the City Council. And if my memory of the last 45 years is not too far off, every single appointed city attorney that I can remember, with one exception, has been fired or asked to leave. As an outsider, this seemed kind of strange – when the city attorney doesn’t tell council members what they want to ...

Chula Vista residents waited on baited breath Wednesday night to find out if a local teenager would become the next American Idol. Photo Credit: AP

Whether she captures the “American Idol” crown this evening or loses the made-for-TV title to Phillip Phillips, Chula Vista’s Jessica Sanchez has had an amazing “Idol” adventure. So has Chula Vista.

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Now is the time for Chula Vista homeowners to take advantage of what remains of a federal grant that can help them pay for home energy upgrades.

A teenage songbird or a bluesy guitar man will claim the 11th "American Idol" crown Wednesday. Jessica Sanchez, 16, of Chula Vista, California, and Phillip Phillips, 21, of Leesburg, Georgia, made their final stand Tuesday, each performing three songs for the TV viewers choosing between them. Host Ryan Seacrest was to announce the winner Wednesday.

Two suspected drunken drivers were arrested at a checkpoint in Chula Vista that wrapped up early Saturday, police said.

In a new fan craze called “Fanchez”, Jessica Sanchez supporters worldwide have described her journey through Season 11 of American Idol as iconic. Filipino Americans have described the pride and solidarity Filipinos have thrown behind her as “parang si Manny Pacquiao.”