Around the Region: Rodriguez out in Oceanside, Michell blows the whistle, a lefty in Poway, and more

Chris Rodriguez bows out of Oceanside politics

Surprisingly to many in local politics, once shooting star Christopher Rodriguez appears to be burning out quickly. Others knew it was bound to happen, citing his obvious hubris and many legal issues. The Reader has the story.

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“I’m a Whistleblower”; Former SD City COO Kris Michell Confirms She Leaked Ash Street concerns

Michell may be the highest ranking whistleblower in the history of San Diego. Art Castañares has the story in La Prensa.

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Two stories on left-wing activist Hiram Soto wanting to change the face of Poway

Who is Hiram Soto? He Wants to Change Poway Forever – SD News Desk

Far-Left Activist Hiram Soto Seeks Poway City Council Seat – KOGO

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Paradise at a Price? A reel from Senator Brian Jones

Watch it here.