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Instead of looking to broadly reduce compensation costs as a central part of efforts to cover red ink, Mayor Gloria, City Council President Joe LaCava and increasingly radical Councilmember Sean Elo-Rivera led the push to squeeze constituents.
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U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
On that single basis, his campaign exemplified a strategy almost completely devoid of any serious debate about California’s numerous issues, such as homelessness, poverty, water supply, a sluggish economy and a state budget awash in red ink.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
Every editing session ended in lots of red ink and tears.
—Ashley Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
It may be printed out and boxed in a closet, marked with notes and red ink, held together by binder clips and regret.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
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U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
On that single basis, his campaign exemplified a strategy almost completely devoid of any serious debate about California’s numerous issues, such as homelessness, poverty, water supply, a sluggish economy and a state budget awash in red ink.
—Dan Walters, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2026
Every editing session ended in lots of red ink and tears.
—Ashley Parker, The Atlantic, 4 Apr. 2026
It may be printed out and boxed in a closet, marked with notes and red ink, held together by binder clips and regret.
—Jd Barker, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Red ink.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/red%20ink. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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