Schools

Sweetwater Trustees Headed to Trial

Members of the Sweetwater Union High School District Board of Trustees and others indicted about a year ago will go to trial and defend themselves against accusations they participated in pay-to-play politics, NBC San Diego reported.

11 of 18 defendants have accepted plea deals, the news channel said.

The trial will begin in February.


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