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A City Under Pressure: What's on Mayor Gloria's Desk This Saturday

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San Diego's Saturday morning brings a convergence of civic pressure points — a billing crisis touching nearly 87,000 households, an active public-safety manhunt, a playoff race downtown, and one of the most event-heavy weekends the region has seen in months.

At the center of it all sits Mayor Todd Gloria, whose administration faces scrutiny over a property-tax billing error, a multi-city travel itinerary, and decisions at the Airport Authority about the future of autonomous vehicles. Meanwhile, residents across the county are navigating everything from a Mexican fruit fly quarantine to an incoming El Niño season that officials are calling potentially historic.

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