Encinitas opposes state intervention in Santa Fe Drive redesign
ENCINITAS — The city has urged Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto a state budget measure that could prevent Encinitas from redesigning portions of Santa Fe...
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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...
Blakespear’s amended bike infrastructure bill divides locals, advocates
REGION — State Sen. Catherine Blakespear’s “gut-and-amend” bike infrastructure bill is drawing both praise and pushback, with supporters touting safer cycling routes and critics calling...
Encinitas OKs design contract for Santa Fe Drive project redo
ENCINITAS — The City Council approved a $459,398 design contract with Michael Baker International for the planned redo of the controversial Santa Fe Drive infrastructure...
Encinitas to scrap, rebuild Santa Fe Drive upgrades in $3M overhaul
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council voted to remove controversial features along a stretch of Santa Fe Drive, redoing a recently completed overhaul that will...
Blakespear urges Encinitas to keep safety features along Santa Fe Drive
ENCINITAS — Summarizing her thoughts on calls to roll back newly-installed safety features along a half-mile stretch of Santa Fe Drive, state Sen. Catherine Blakespear...
Encinitas OKs 51-unit subdivision across from San Dieguito Academy
ENCINITAS — After five years of revisions and community feedback, the Encinitas Planning Commission has approved a 51-unit housing development directly across from San Dieguito...
Encinitas finalizes Santa Fe Drive project based on public feedback
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to finalize the current phase of the Santa Fe Drive Corridor project and begin considering...
Santa Fe Drive project nears completion, barring weather delays
ENCINITAS — The $4.1 million Santa Fe Drive improvement project is nearing completion, with final landscaping and construction work set to wrap up by March...
Mayor’s vision for Encinitas draws optimism, scrutiny
ENCINITAS — A month into his tenure, Mayor Bruce Ehlers has positioned himself as a reformer focused on infrastructure, local control, and what he describes...
Encinitas pauses Santa Fe Drive project elements pending review
ENCINITAS — The Encinitas City Council on Dec. 18 voted unanimously to postpone construction on specific elements of the ongoing Santa Fe Drive Improvement Project...
Letters: Santa Fe diverted traffic poses risks on Melba Road
In response to the Nov. 8, 2024, cover story, “Safety concerns, delays plague Santa Fe work,” we share Dr. Nikolas Capetanakis’s frustration and those affected...
Letters: Santa Fe Drive project a ‘disaster’
Dear Editor, Thank you for highlighting the disaster that is the traffic project on Santa Fe Drive [“Safety concerns, delays plague Santa Fe work,” Nov....
Safety concerns, delays plague Santa Fe Drive project
ENCINITAS — Nikolas Capetanakis, a local obstetrician-gynecologist, has lived at the top of Santa Fe Drive for over 12 years, making thousands of commutes down...