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EPISODE · Aug 12, 2025 · 10 MIN

As San Diego County treasurer retires, history of sexual harassment claims emerge

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San Diego County’s longtime treasurer Dan McAllister suddenly retired this month after more than two decades in office.While the county has praised McAllister’s service over that time, court records reveal that two sexual harassment lawsuits were filed against him during his tenure.One of those cases had gone unreported until recently, and resulted in the county paying out a six-figure settlement in 2022, according to The San Diego Union-Tribune.Tuesday on Midday Edition, we hear from reporter Lucas Robinson about the details in each case and the checkered legacy McAllister left.Guest:Lucas Robinson, government and politics reporter, The San Diego Union-Tribune

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