Rep. Levin’s trio of bills aim to help veterans return to civilian life
Congressman Mike Levin and several members of local veterans organizations gathered on May 28 for a press conference at North Coastal Mental Health Center in...
Politics & Government
Workers, employers react to ‘Dynamex’ bill amendments
Assembly Bill 5, which aims to reclassify worker status in accordance with Dynamex, was recently amended to include exemptions in law, real estate and dentistry....
Palomar College considers overnight parking for homeless students
Palomar College considered a proposal from the Associated Student Government to allow homeless students to park overnight in designated parking lots....
House includes $185 million in funding for Camp Pendleton projects
More than $185 million in federal funding has been included in the new Fiscal Year 2020 appropriations bill for two military construction projects at Camp...
Carlsbad officials hit with second Brown Act violation allegation
For the second time in the past several weeks, questions are being raised about whether the Carlsbad City Council violated the Brown Act....
SANDAG officials divided on new transportation plan
A new proposal to invest in transit and eliminate highway projects in North and East counties is ongoing between the board and SANDAG's executive director....
Local policymakers react to stalling of state housing bill
Senate Bill 50, which would greatly reduce local control of zoning regulations, was tabled by Senate Democrats on May 16 in Sacramento....
Democratic County Supervisor candidates hold debut forum
Rancho Santa Fe Democratic Club hosted the first candidate forum for three candidates aiming to unseat Republican incumbent, Supervisor Kristin Gaspar....
Encinitas says ‘no thanks’ to senate housing bills
Encinitas is prepared to become the region’s first city to oppose a pair of State Senate bills aimed at easing the housing crisis. ...
Supervisor Kristin Gaspar announces re-election bid
San Diego County Supervisor Kristin Gaspar announced today that she will seek a second term....
Traffic commissioners involved with flag salute controversy resign
ENCINITAS — A pair of Encinitas traffic and public safety commissioners who at one time were at the center of a controversy over their refusal...
Blakespear, seven others call on governor to boost anti-violence funding
An anti-gun violence advocacy group announced today that Encinitas Mayor Catherine Blakespear was among eight California mayors who signed a letter urging Gov. Gavin Newsom...
