Letters: Protecting and preserving what makes Encinitas great
Cities, like nations, tell stories about themselves through what they choose to protect, preserve, fund, build and celebrate. Over the decades, Encinitas has been known...
Letters to the Editor
Letters: Temporary home, same sweet tradition at Gelato 101
My cousin recently came to town to begin his 30-day ice cream tour of California, and we were one of the first stops on his...
Letters: Climate inaction at Encinitas City Hall
On May 27, the Encinitas City Council held a special meeting to update the city’s Climate Action Plan. One year ago, the council voted to...
Letters: Politics, not policy on Santa Fe Drive
The “Politics” rubric used in The Coast News’ print article about the Santa Fe Drive bike lane and back-in parking fiasco was very appropriate. That...
Letters: E-bike safety starts at home
Dear Council Members and Capt. Watts: Yesterday, while driving an elderly passenger in her vehicle, I witnessed conduct that could have easily resulted in multiple...
Letters: The vision of President Trump in 2026
’Twas a dreary night in Washington,The snow had begun to fall,Secretaries and congressmenDeserted hallowed halls. The lobbyists and staffers,The special-interest groups,Had taken off for GeorgetownTo...
Letters: Carlsbad must address library, park safety concerns
Public spaces in Carlsbad should feel safe and welcoming for everyone, especially families and children. Following the reported assault of a Sage Creek High School...
Letters: Public comment rules favor the few in Encinitas
Dear Editor, The City of Encinitas prides itself on transparency, yet recent shifts in City Council meeting protocols suggest a move toward selective participation. Public...
Letter: Praise for Tri-City rehab center
A family member was recently transferred to the Tri-City Medical Center Acute Rehabilitation Center in Oceanside. Admissions proactively arranged a seamless, comfortable arrival. Diagnoses by...
Letters: DeMaio, Republicans need to recalibrate to win
Dear Editor, As a Republican, I am concerned about fractures within the GOP driven by Assemblyman Carl DeMaio. Behind the Voter ID curtain, he has...
Letters: Racism does not need a slur to be real
To the Editor, After two months of public outcry, the controversy regarding Steven Houbeck’s appointment to the Urban Forestry Advisory Commission (UFAC) finally reached the...
Opinion: Politics over pupils for Vitale, Oceanside Unified leaders
On Jan. 29, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order eliminating federal funding and support for illegal and discriminatory treatment and indoctrination in K-12...
Letters: Encinitas council backing Prop 1 nothing to celebrate
Dear Editor-in-Chief, I’d like to comment on Encinitas City Council’s support for Proposition 1. The underpinning worldview is fundamental. Nancy Pearcy’s “Love Thy Body” builds upon...
Letters to the Editor
The feel of Del Mar Sheriff or No Sheriff, that is the question! Will Del Mar survive this? Do we appreciate the “feel of Del...
Letters to the Editor
Front page photo Over the years I have always made it a point to pick up The Coast News. I enjoy the community balance the...