A vacuous vision
Mr. Degher’s Community Commentary (“Vision versus vacuum,” Oct. 14) illustrates the dismissive attitude that is Catherine Blakespear’s campaign for mayor....
Catherine Blakespear
Vision versus vacuum in Encinitas mayoral race
At the Encinitas mayoral forum Tuesday night, Councilwoman Catherine Blakespear noted that her family has lived in Encinitas for nearly a hundred years. And an...
Encinitas mayoral forum takes on congenial tone
ENCINITAS — Encinitas mayoral hopefuls Catherine Blakespear and Paul Gaspar met on stage in the only one-one-one candidate forum of the election season, but it was...
Candidates reveal stances on issues affecting Encinitas
Encinitas City Council candidate Tony Brandenburg came out as the lone opponent of the city’s housing element ballot measure and incumbent Tony Kranz came out...
Candidates disclose fundraising warchests
City Councilwoman Catherine Blakespear and former Assembly candidate Phil Graham have amassed the largest campaign warchests in the Encinitas mayoral and city council races, respectively,...
‘No Rail Trail’ member withdraws from rail vision committee
The lone opponent of the previous alignment of the Cardiff section of the Coastal Rail Trail has resigned from a working group to assist with...
Council members’ husbands eye council run
With the nation’s electorate selecting the wife of a former U.S. President for the same seat, Encinitas residents could potentially do the same thing for...
Blakespear delivers Encinitas’ density bonus message to state lawmakers
For the first time since her election to the Encinitas City Council in 2014, Catherine Blakespear found herself off the dais, speaking to a body...
City announces one lawsuit settlement, gets hit with another
Just as Encinitas appeared to be reaching a settlement on a lawsuit that challenged a settlement agreement between the city...
Blakespear heads to Sacramento to lobby against density bonus bill
A State Assembly Bill that would further reduce local control of land-use decision involving so-called density bonus projects appears to be headed toward approval....
Cardiff Rail trail showdown set for Wednesday
A showdown that could decide the fate of the Cardiff section of the Coastal Rail Trail is set for Wednesday....
Blakespear withdraws support for Coastal Rail Trail
In a stunning about face, Encinitas Councilwoman Catherine Blakespear announced Wednesday that she was withdrawing her support for the Cardiff leg of the Coastal Rail...
Blakespear officially announces mayoral run
Encinitas Councilwoman Catherine Blakespear has officially entered the 2016 race for Encinitas mayor, announcing her bid at her 40th birthday party over the weekend....
Blakespear ‘leaps’ into the big 1-0
When Catherine Blakespear sent out invitations to her upcoming birthday bash, some of her friends were puzzled....
Rolling Encinitas forward with the Coastal Rail Trail
The new Coastal Rail Trail along San Elijo Avenue will connect our communities along the rail corridor, providing safer and more accessible routes for walking...
