Coastal SoCal enclave demands probe into California AG over housing development, campaign donations
A yearslong housing battle between a posh Southern California city and a developer has now dragged state Attorney General Rob Bonta into the fray — over campaign contributions allegedly tied to the developer. Del Mar City councilmembers voted this month to ask the San Diego County district attorney and US Attorney Adam Gordon to investigate Bonta and businessman Mark Arabo, who sits on the board of the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
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A yearslong housing battle between a posh Southern California city and a developer has now dragged state Attorney General Rob Bonta into the fray — over campaign contributions allegedly tied to the developer. Del Mar City councilmembers voted this month to ask the San Diego County district attorney and US Attorney Adam Gordon to investigate Bonta and businessman Mark Arabo, who sits on the board of the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The request centers on campaign contributions made by people connected to Arabo and the long-running dispute over a housing development in the coastal city north of San Diego. The vote seemed to have been triggered by a letter submitted by resident Debrah Barnes, Voice of San Diego reported, which highlighted her concern with potential conflicts of interest around Seaside Ridge, a proposed housing project.
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- A yearslong housing battle between a posh Southern California city and a developer has now dragged state Attorney General Rob Bonta into the fray — over campaign contributions allegedly tied to the developer. Del Mar City councilmembers voted this month to ask the San Diego County district attorney and US Attorney Adam Gordon to investigate Bonta and businessman Mark Arabo, who sits on the board of the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
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