RB Council Recap: Dumanis, Jails & Marijuana

District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis was the council's guest speaker, addressing local crime and medical marijuana.

Occupy San Diego Chanting Stops City Council Meeting

The protesters have been seeking a resolution from the Council in support of their movement.

Dumanis to Discuss Clemency, Theft at RB Council Meeting

San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis is scheduled to be the guest speaker at Thursday's meeting.

Unemployment Rate Dips in San Diego

The Employment Development Department releases September’s unemployment rates, which are lower locally, countywide and across California.

Update: Dirks Voted Off of RB Planning Board

Longtime member Joe Dirks, who is also a member of the Rancho Bernardo Community Council, was removed from the Planning Board on Thursday.

City's Fiscal Forecast Spots Deficits for Years to Come

City staff project at least four more years of cuts.

Update: Police Union Endorses Fletcher for Mayor

Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher (R-San Diego) represents District 75, which includes Rancho Bernardo.

New City Water Policies Focus on Conservation

The new policies were developed by Councilwoman Sherri Lightner.

Mayor & Fire Chief: Watch Out for Wildfires

Mayor Jerry Sanders and Chief Javier Mainar cautioned residents about possible wildfire-ripe conditions in coming days.

County Supes Want Panel to Handle Future Redistricting

County supervisors say an independent panel should handle future redistricting, not them.

Unclaimed Funds Sitting in County Coffers

The county can transfer money that goes unclaimed for more than three years to the general fund.

Opinion: The 8 Issues That Will Decide the San Diego Mayor's Race

Colleen O'Connor spells out the eight issues most important to voters.

MAD Preview: Sound Wall, Welcome Sign

The RB Community Council's committee is scheduled to meet at 7 p.m.

Supervisors Give Redistricting Ordinance Final Approval

The county's Redistricting Ordinance was passed unanimously.

President Obama Visits La Jolla for Fundraiser

The visit to San Diego is Obama's first since taking office, but presidential candidates are increasingly targeting local donors.

RB Residents Hit the Streets Looking for Potholes

Volunteers spend Saturday morning documenting potholes and other roadway hazards. Staff members from Councilman Carl DeMaio’s office were on hand to collect what they found.

RB Community Council Preview: Police Captain Talks Safety

Capt. Chris Ball is scheduled to talk about how budget cuts have affected the police department.

Rep. Duncan D. Hunter Sees U.S. in Afghanistan for the ‘Next 30 or 40 years’

The congressman, who represents East County and portions of RB, says military won’t be an occupying force but limited to 5,000-10,000 intelligence and special forces.

RB Public Safety Survey Under Way

The Public Safety Committee is gathering residents' thoughts about security issues in Rancho Bernardo.

RB Post Office Honors ‘Everyday Heroes’

The post office is offering special greeting cards with "Americana" imagery.

RB Council Recap: Fire Prep, Welcome Sign and Graffiti

Fire Chief Javier Mainar was the guest speaker at Thursday's RB Community Council meeting.

Commission Finalizes New City Council Boundaries

Rancho Bernardo will remain in District 5.

MAD Committee Split on Welcome Sign Approval

Both the selected design and the decision-making process have been called into question by committee members.

Welcome Sign on MAD Agenda Monday

The Maintenance and Assessment District committee is set to discuss the latest welcome sign designs on Monday.

Gov. Brown to Attend Slain Officer's Funeral Friday

Officer Jeremy Henwood died Sunday after being shot while on patrol the previous day.

Eight Reasons American ‘Leaders’ Are So Out of Touch

Just a few supporting arguments for the Standard & Poor's downgrade.

Planning Board Committee Discusses Possible Merger with Community Council

Board members meet for a special session on Thursday also touching on possible bylaw revisions.

DeMaio Presents Plan to Bring Jobs to San Diego

The mayoral candidate’s Pathway to Prosperity lists ideas to get people back to work.

By the Numbers: San Diego Mayoral Campaign Fundraising

Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher raised the most money from donors, while San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio has the most money overall.

DeMaio Says Senior Center Will Stay Open

The center had been reported to be on the verge of closure.

City Council to Weigh Repeal of Medical Marijuana Restrictions

Restriction opponents collected enough signatures to force the repeal, or a public vote.

Is the Planning Board Following Open Meeting Laws?

The board has restricted public comment and made last-minute changes to agendas that may violate the rules.

RB Planning Board Recap: Welcome Sign, Transportation

The RB Planning Board met on Thursday, July 21.

RB Planning Board Agenda: Regional Transportation and Officers

The Planning Board's monthly meeting, which could include discussion of the welcome sign, is set for 7 p.m.

Effort to Repeal Medical Marijuana Rules Gets Green Light

The referendum received enough valid signatures to put the city's medical marijuana restrictions up for a public vote, city officials said.

City Audit Committee Objects to Proposed ‘Cat Tax’

Cat owners would be required to pay for the vaccination and registration of their pets, similar to fees currently charged to dog owners.

Supervisors Vote to Keep RB in One District

Two of three proposed redistricting plans had Rancho Bernardo split along Interstate 15.

Thank You to Jack Straw

The community representative is moving on.

RB Council Recap: High-Speed Rail, Burglaries and Redistricting

Several residents came to speak out against a planned high-speed rail project in RB.

City Won't Pass Water Rate Hike on to Residents

Mayor Jerry Sanders said water rates are too high as it is.