CPI promotes effective public policy to meet community needs,
and encourages active civic participation.
San Diego's budget - Supply & Service ContractsRather than shortsighted cuts to local services, CPI research explores neglected aspects of the city budget, such as expenditures for service contracts. Protect City Services!As San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders pursues his "managed competition" plan to outsource crucial city services, CPI wants protections for residents and taxpayers. Put Classrooms First! Tell the School Board to consider other budget options before cutting teachers.San Diego’s Underfunded Public ServicesDespite strong economic growth, San Diego suffers from chronic underinvestment in basic public services and infrastructure ranging from fire protection to library services.
San Diego Water Rate Increase 2007CPI analysis showed that the new water rates taking effect this summer favor business customers over residents.
Working with Local GovernmentKnow your elected officials and make sure they know you. Your voice matters!
