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True Facts™ (clarifications at end) After 11 years of public service, Councilwoman Maggie Houlihan died on September 16, 2011 and her col...

Explain to us exactly what is so delightfully comical about your Deputy Mayor acting out a kind of petulant interruption to the final vote...

  "Where is the outcry for this issue?" She answers simply, "This is an issue because you can't get along." ...

They are nothing if not relentless in their goal to completely silence Councilwoman Barth and the large number of voters who she represe...

This week's second major myth is that this council majority primary interest is to conduct the people's business.  This is a cont...

The most glaring myth lately (first of several) involves the Gaspar Gag Order passed at the last city council meeting by the majority. In ...

Update: Video Clip added 5/18/12, 11 am Ideally, well composed commentaries and letters like this one will be seen in many different venu...

At the last council meeting the mayor and deputy mayor offered up their facile argument that city rules and processes were more important ...

Mondays may need to become Myths Encinitas feature day.  Today will kickoff a recent Myths Gaspar version.  Kristin Gaspar is quite the my...

Editor's perspective This view is not reflected in candidate's positions, council member's positions or other citizens...

This clip is the bit that led into Gaspar's poutrage in the preceding post below.  For those who watched Gaspar la...

Several Encinitas residents have offered for all of us the brusque, dismissive proclamation from Jerome Stocks in answer to criticism of the...

It's rare that the crony club doesn't back the big cheese.  Last night's council meeting was a treat.  Patch has the story this ...