Del Mar councilwoman accused of Brown Act violations
DEL MAR — Amid discussions of a controversial bluff stabilization project in Del Mar this week, Councilwoman Terry Gaasterland was accused of violating the Brown
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Commentary: The women behind Vincent van Gogh’s art, legacy
By Sheila Cameron Recently, I surrounded myself with the Post-Impressionist artwork of Vincent van Gogh in “Beyond van Gogh,” a truly wonderful immersive experience depicting
Commentary: Do Encinitas elected officials pay their fair share?
By Linda Durham A few months ago, I attended an Encinitas City Council meeting to hear about the city’s Short-Term Vacation Rental (STVR) policy update.
Commentary: SCAG, SANDAG and local control
News broke last week of an important decision made by the Southern California Association of Governments, or SCAG. SCAG is analogous to the San Diego
Letters: More hypocrisy in mayor’s newsletter
Mayor Catherine Blakespear stated in her Jan. 6, 2022, newsletter: “The foundation of democracy is this: eligible people must be able to vote, the votes
Letters: A valuable piece of Encinitas history on verge of destruction
A valuable piece of Encinitas history is on the verge of being destroyed by the latest potential density bonus project on Melba Road in Encinitas.
Commentary: Please Gavin, reject CPUC’s new solar policy
By Bill Walton Please Gavin, Bill Walton here, with a request that you reject the California Public Utilities Commission’s recent policy decision regarding the future economics
Commentary: A tale of two (coffee) cups
“I was upset that you’re tacky. I don’t care about your bad taste in coffee,” wrote one reviewer. “Best coffee in Southern California. Not shameful
Mayor’s Minute: Top 10 for Encinitas in 2021
Happy New Year to you and your loved ones! As we start the new year it’s worth taking a moment to look back at the great
Commentary: Running on revisions
To get elected, Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear has resorted to creating an alternate history to bolster her image.
