Author Archive for Jim Kydd

Publisher’s election picks

I don’t know about you, but I can’t wait for the elections to be over.That being said, those of us with strong feelings about the outcomes of this election can’t give up yet.If you are like me, there are some things I am absolutely sure of, and others I know little or nothing about.

From the Publisher: Setting the record straight

From the Publisher: Setting the record straight

My recent actions have been called “illegal,” “immoral,” “covert” and many other things I cannot print.

Commentary: The Coast News’ Publisher urges change

Please, please, please citizens of Encinitas — let’s get some new blood in our City Council.Our town is too cool and too precious for us to ignore what’s been happening at City Hall.We desperately need change!

Vote Dave Roberts for Supervisor

By now most San Diego county voters will have received their November absentee ballots in the mail.

Vote Dave Roberts for Supervisor

By now nearly half of all San Diego county voters have received their absentee ballots in the mail.

A note from the Publisher

The Coast News Group, which publishes The Coast News and the Rancho Santa Fe News is undergoing three changes that it would like to let its readers know about:

Op Ed: Publisher says Review seeks to control ad prices in Rancho Santa Fe

I rarely get on the pulpit. It takes something really, really wrong to get me going. Enter Anthony Allegretti, the bully. He is the CEO of the Rancho Santa Fe Review. He is bullying me to “fix” my advertising prices to be as high as his are. This is a direct attack against all Rancho [...]

Op Ed: Encinitas Chamber of Commerce deserves clean slate

The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce, which has represented the city’s business community for 45 years, has come under fire recently. As a result, the city has held up funding of the Visitor Center, which is operated by the chamber. This decision has the effect of crippling the chamber making it difficult to pay its bills [...]