Escondido OKs another rent hike for Carefree Ranch mobile homes
ESCONDIDO — The Escondido City Council has approved a rent increase for Carefree Ranch, a senior mobile home park, marking the second consecutive year of...
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Election Q&A with Escondido school board candidates
ESCONDIDO — School board candidates respond to The Coast News election questionnaire about the issues facing their respective districts. Two trustees each will be elected...
Election Q&A with Escondido City Council candidates
ESCONDIDO — As next month’s election approaches, some of Escondido’s council candidates have responded to a series of questions that detail how they intend to...
Election 2024: Voter guide to statewide propositions
REGION — California voters will soon head to the polls to determine the fate of 10 statewide propositions touching on key issues, including affordable housing,...
Escondido temporarily bans new battery storage projects
ESCONDIDO — Citing safety concerns, city leaders have imposed a temporary ban on new battery energy storage system facilities, commonly known as BESS, as they...
Escondido begins second phase of Grand Avenue improvements
ESCONDIDO — Downtown Grand Avenue remains open for business as construction begins on the second phase of the thoroughfare’s beautification and improvement project. While portions...
Albertsons, Vons to pay nearly $4M to settle false advertising complaint
REGION — Albertsons and Vons have agreed to pay nearly $4 million to settle a civil complaint filed by prosecutors across California — including the...
Election 2024: Candidates vie for three seats on Palomar Health board
ESCONDIDO — Three seats on the Palomar Health District board of directors are up for election this year, and candidates are debating key issues, including...
Inland cities adopt resolutions in favor of Prop 36
ESCONDIDO — Elected officials in two inland North County cities, Escondido and San Marcos, have passed resolutions in support of Proposition 36, a statewide measure...
Fraud task force formed after county charter school case report
REGION — A statewide task force formed to combat charter school fraud following a multi-million dollar San Diego County fraud scheme released its initial report...
Newsom signs law banning plastic grocery bags
ENCINITAS — Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Sunday banning the use of plastic bags at grocery store checkouts across California. Senate Bill 1053, which...