Private feud between city official, resident goes public
A disagreement between a city official and a resident has unfolded on social media and has captured the public’s attention, for better or worse....
Linda Breen
As Election Day nears, District 1 candidates push messages
On Nov. 6, Carlsbad residents will take to the polls and choose between District 1 candidates Linda Breen, Tracy Carmichael, Barbara Hamilton and Dave McGee....
Carlsbad District 1 race enters final stretch
On Nov. 6, voters will choose Linda Breen, Tracy Carmichael, Barbara Hamilton or Dave McGee to fill the seat vacated by Mark Packard. Here are their...
Voters have options for Carlsbad council races
Six candidates are vying for two seats on the Carlsbad City Council....
Forum delivers insight into Carlsbad candidates
Residents recently caught a glimpse of where five of the six City Council candidates stand on some of the most pressing issues in the city....
Carlsbad’s record number of women running for office
With 11 women running for elected office, Carlsbad is a prime example of the unprecedented rise in female candidates across the country....
Candidate field set for Carlsbad
The musical chairs in Carlsbad’s political scene has come to a rest, at least for now....
Packard announces withdrawal from Carlsbad City Council race
CARLSBAD — Longtime Carlsbad Councilman Mark Packard announced Aug. 7 he is withdrawing from the District 1 race. In an email to The Coast News,...