Chula Vista City Councilwoman Andrea Cardenas spoke out for the first time Monday about fraud charges against her and her brother, while two top city officials called on her to resign.
The felony charges against Jesus Cardenas and Andrea Cardenas relate to some $176,000 in federal COVID-19 relief funds provided to their political consulting firm Grassroots Resources through the Paycheck Protection Program
The draft spending plan adds several positions, including firefighters for a new fire station, community services officers and staff to oversee the city's new privacy protection and technology transparency policy