Escondido elects new mayor, opposes sales tax
ESCONDIDO — Voters in Escondido have elected a new mayor and are poised to strike down a ¾-cent sales tax measure aimed at improving public...
Mayor Paul McNamara
Escondido’s potential sales tax measure explained
ESCONDIDO — The Escondido City Council is considering putting a tax measure on the November 2022 ballot that would implement a 1% sales tax increase...
Escondido council meetings open to the public starting April 21
ESCONDIDO – The public will be able to physically attend Escondido City Council meetings starting April 21 — the first time since the coronavirus pandemic...
Escondido council adopts new campaign contribution rules
ESCONDIDO — Just months after the previously seated Escondido City Council enacted new campaign contribution limits, the city’s new council voted Wednesday, March 3, to...
Escondido City Council hears status update on Climate Action Plan
ESCONDIDO – The Escondido City Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 10, and heard a status update on the city’s Climate Action Plan (CAP) and provided...
Escondido City Council hears quarter-end financial report
ESCONDIDO – The Escondido City Council met on Wednesday, Feb. 3 and heard a Second Quarter Financial Report for the fiscal year 2020/21, which still...
Election 2020: Escondido City Council
ESCONDIDO — Nine candidates are running for three seats on the Escondido City Council, meaning Districts 2, 3 and 4 could soon have new representatives...
North County elected officials call for more equitable plan for businesses
REGION — Every job is essential. It’s the message of Supervisor Jim Desmond and mayors of Carlsbad, Oceanside, Vista, San Marcos and Escondido and Legoland...
Escondido offers business grants in COVID-19 relief effort
ESCONDIDO — In an effort to provide support to local business owners, the City of Escondido has awarded grants to more than a dozen small...
Escondido sales tax measure won’t make November ballot
ESCONDIDO — A motion to place a 1% sales tax measure on the November ballot failed to garner enough votes at the Escondido City Council...
