Fair board projects losses in 2021 despite county fair, state aid
DEL MAR — After a difficult year financially, the 22nd District Agricultural Association (DAA) board presented its 2021 operating budget with projected revenues from a
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Vista’s finances aligned with earlier budget projections
VISTA — With sales tax up 9.8% and increasing home values, the city’s financial outlook through the second quarter of the Fiscal Year 2020-21 is
San Marcos Unified to lay off more than 100 staff members
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Unified School District (SMUSD) held a governing board meeting on Tuesday, March 2, and approved its second interim budget
Carlsbad budget remains stable despite hotel tax dip
CARLSBAD — The city’s financial health amidst the COVID-19 pandemic remains in stable condition, according to an update to the Carlsbad City Council during its
MiraCosta College poised to weather budget constraints
EDITOR’S NOTE: The article incorrectly stated there are 10,000 students enrolled at MiraCosta College. There are a total of 20,000 students enrolled at MiraCosta College
San Marcos Unified faces growing budget deficit ahead of new leadership
SAN MARCOS — As school board elections near and the San Marcos Unified School District (SMUSD) has begun transitioning elementary and middle school students back
Escondido City Council hears year-end financial status report
ESCONDIDO — The Escondido City Council met Wednesday, Sept. 23, and received a year-end financial status report for the fiscal year 2019 to 2020, which
Strategic planning, discipline key to steady budgets in Carlsbad, Vista
REGION — Some of the financial lessons learned from the Great Recession in 2008 are paying dividends for the cities of Carlsbad and Vista during
Solana Beach realizes slight budget surplus
SOLANA BEACH — The City of Solana Beach finished FY 2020 in the black, having shaved about 5% off last year’s budget in anticipation of
Carlsbad schools break even, but face fiscal uncertainty
CARLSBAD — School closures due to COVID-19 enabled the Carlsbad Unified School District to reduce spending, close a $3.6 million budget gap, and hold onto
