CitiesCommunityEscondidoNewsPolitics & GovernmentRegionLocal policymakers react to stalling of state housing billSteve HornMay 17, 2019May 17, 2019 May 17, 2019May 17, 20191936 Senate Bill 50, which would greatly reduce local control of zoning regulations, was tabled by Senate Democrats on May 16 in Sacramento....
CitiesEscondidoEscondido FeaturedEscondido approves land-use policy change, awaits stateSteve HornMay 17, 2019 May 17, 20193 1572 At its May 1 meeting, the Escondido City Council voted unanimously to approve a “density transfer” land use policy for real estate developers....
CitiesCommunityEncinitasFeaturedNewsPolitics & GovernmentRegionSolana BeachEncinitas says ‘no thanks’ to senate housing billsAaron BurginMay 9, 2019May 10, 2019 May 9, 2019May 10, 20193 2231 Encinitas is prepared to become the region’s first city to oppose a pair of State Senate bills aimed at easing the housing crisis. ...
CarlsbadCarlsbad FeaturedCitiesCommunityCommunityNewsRegionCarlsbad officials dig in against senate housing billSteve PuterskiApril 18, 2019April 19, 2019 April 18, 2019April 19, 20192 1662 The City Council has formally sided against one of the most controversial bills in front of the California state legislature....
CitiesCommunityCommunityNewsRegionSolana BeachSolana Beach FeaturedRegional, local officials talk ‘beach politics’Lexy BrodtJanuary 17, 2019January 17, 2019 January 17, 2019January 17, 20190528 Nonpartisan beach politics took center stage over "blue wave" enthusiasm at a recent Rancho Santa Fe Democratic Club meeting in Solana Beach....