RB Community Council Agenda: High-Speed Rail, Redistricting and New Members

The RB Community Council's monthly meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday.

Freeway Maintenance Halted in Wake of Caltrans Workers' Deaths

Three workers have been killed on the job since May, including a San Ysidro man killed in San Diego on Monday.

Colleen O'Connor: Jerry Brown—Smart Guy, Dumb Choices

Gov. Jerry Brown needs to change course quickly. Please.

RB Planning Board Recap: Welcome Sign Decision; High-Speed Rail; Bike Lanes

The Rancho Bernardo Planning Board met Thursday night.

Cut Big Oil Tax Breaks, CEO Pay, Not Medicare

RB resident Charlie Williams says Republicans should beware when considering making cuts to essential programs such as Medicare and Medicaid.

County Board of Supervisors Votes to Create Committee to Battle Human Trafficking

The newly-formed council will include law enforcement agencies, victim services organizations, the education community, and volunteer and community groups.

2 of 3 County Redistricting Proposals Split Rancho Bernardo

After a series of public meetings, the advisory committee is due to present its ideas to the Board of Supervisors June 28.

DeMaio Hosts ‘Picnic at the Park’ Campaign Fundraiser in RB

San Diego City Councilman Carl DeMaio is holding 25 fundraisers in 23 days for his mayoral campaign.

RB Businessman Mark Kersey Running for City Council

Kersey said he decided he would run if Councilman Carl DeMaio left the seat.

Fletcher Officially Joins Race for San Diego Mayor

Fletcher said he wants to bring innovation to San Diego.

DeMaio Launches Mayoral Campaign at RB Alive!

The councilman announced his run before a crowd of supporters in the Vons shopping center.

DeMaio to Kick Off Mayoral Campaign at RB Alive!; Fletcher in the Race, Too

DeMaio and Fletcher both represent Rancho Bernardo.

Pomerado Among Hospitals Fined for Patient Safety

Four other hospitals in San Diego County were also cited by the California Department of Public Health.

Labor Council Files Complaint With City Against DeMaio's Mayoral Campaign

The complaint focuses on an invitation to a fundraising reception that appeared after a labor council staff member made a $5 donation by credit card on City Councilman Carl DeMaio's campaign website.

Labor Alleges, DeMaio Denies Mayoral Campaign Violations

A labor council member says he was able to go through the process of donating to DeMaio's campaign on Tuesday, several days before the campaign fundraising window opens.

RB Community Council Recap: Fire Season, Redistricting and Recognition

The Council held its monthly meeting Thursday at the Rancho Bernardo Library.

San Diego City Council Eases Water Restrictions

The move comes after the end of the drought.

Supreme Court Says California Must Trim Thousands of Inmates

The state's prisons, including the RJ Donovan facility in San Diego, currently hold at least 30,000 more inmates than courts say they should.

DeMaio Introduces Smartphone App to Report Potholes

The app sends pictures of potholes to city departments.

Mayor's Revised Budget Proposal Restores Rec Center Hours, Still Cuts Libraries

Mayor Jerry Sanders' new budget proposal includes limited restorations in library service.

Nearly 54,000 Property Owners Missed Tax Payments

The county is preparing to send notices to the delinquent homeowners.

Want To Fight High Gas Prices? Get Geared Up for Bike to Work Day

SANDAG wants more bikes on the road. Lockers make it possible to stow your wheels at Coaster stations.

RB Planning Board Cancels May Meeting; Welcome Sign Decision Pushed to June

The board chair cited a lack of agenda items in the cancellation.

RB Council to Hold Special Welcome Sign Meeting

The council is scheduled to vote on the latest welcome sign design recommendation.

MAD Committee Puts its Touch on Welcome Sign Choice

The committee, which will make a recommendation to the RB Community Council later this month, made a few tweaks to a submitted design.

Bid to Bring Back 'Free' Trash Collection for Private Streets Fails

The proposal fell short by one vote during the San Diego City Council meeting on Monday.

Forum on DeMaio Budget Plan Set for Saturday

Residents will have the opportunity to make suggestions and ask questions.

RB Council Meeting Recap: Marijuana; Auto Theft and Redistricting

Several residents came to discuss the new dispensary in Rancho Bernardo.

Marijuana, Auto Theft and Elections on RB Council Agenda Tonight

The Rancho Bernardo Community Council is set to meet at 7 p.m. Thursday.

RB Planning Board Delays Welcome Sign Decision, Picks New Officers

The board tabled a vote pending further information about the execution of the design.

Rancho Bernardo Planning Board, Community Council Face Welcome Sign Issues

The Planning Board is scheduled to vote on the welcome sign at its meeting Thursday, but some question whether doing so would violate the group's bylaws.

Obamas Paid $453K Taxes; Income More Than $1.7M

The White House on Monday released President Barack Obama's federal tax return.

New Designs in Play for Rancho Bernardo Welcome Sign

Some residents have submitted their own designs in the wake of the Refresh RB recommendation.

Mayor’s Proposed Budget Restores Fire Engines, Severely Cuts Parks and Library Hours

Branch libraries would only be open two days a week, down from the current five.

Residents Talk Lawsuits, Equality at DeMaio Trash Collection Town Hall

The city plans to end trash collection for 102 HOAs at the end of the fiscal year in June, which some feel is unfair. Others say since they have to pay, these HOAs should, too.

Event of the Day: Trash Collection Town Hall

Councilman Carl DeMaio is hosting a town hall to talk about the city's plans to end free trash collection for some communities in Rancho Bernardo.

Obama Defends Libya Intervention, Says 'Tyrant' Gadhafi Must Go

Obama said the action had the support of a coalition of nations around the world, but the United States will now move into a supporting role.

San Diego Tea Party Protesters Blast Democrats for Golf Fundraiser During Budget Crisis

About 20 protesters came to the Maderas Golf Course in Poway on Friday, the scene of a Senate Democrats fundraiser.

RB Community Council Explores Creating Own Version of ‘Poisoned’ Welcome Sign Survey

Several lingering concerns about how the survey is being conducted have prompted some to call for the council to take control of the process.

Mayor Sanders, DeMaio Offer Competing Pension Reform Plans

Sanders' plan excludes public safety workers from pension changes while DeMaio's plan does not.