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Crumbled asphalt at a beach parking lot edge, with a chain-link fence and orange barriers.

Local Government

State plans December fix for eroded Tamarack Beach lot

October 19, 2026 · 2 min read

A black-and-white police cruiser marked 'CARLSBAD' driving on a road near a railroad crossing.

Local Government

Carlsbad police add first electric truck for homeless outreach

October 19, 2026 · 2 min read

Electric scooters and an e-bike parked on a city sidewalk at a street corner.

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Carlsbad police enforce new e-bike rules for minors

October 16, 2026 · 2 min read

Large yellow milling machine removing asphalt from a tree-lined residential street.

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Carlsbad approves $15.5M for road resurfacing and park turf

October 14, 2026 · 2 min read

Two workers in yellow safety vests stand near a large yellow asphalt paving machine on a road.

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Carlsbad approves 45-mile road resurfacing for 2027

October 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Large granite boulders stacked at the base of a sandy coastal bluff near ocean waves.

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Carlsbad begins emergency bluff work on south Boulevard

October 10, 2026 · 2 min read

Red and white rescue buoy and yellow rescue board resting on sandy beach with ocean waves behind.

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San Diego lifeguard chief James Gartland abruptly leaves post

October 8, 2026 · 2 min read

Wooden gavel on its sound block next to a small California state flag.

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Carlsbad's Acosta elected to lead League of California Cities

October 6, 2026 · 2 min read

Three people pose outdoors at a ceremony with a California state flag and Native American Day banner visible.

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Newsom signs Native American Day law; Carlsbad schools unaffected so far

October 5, 2026 · 2 min read

A brightly colored plastic water gun resting on a wet concrete surface in sunlight.

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Sage Creek bans Senior Assassins game from all district property

October 2, 2026 · 2 min read

Electric bicycle locked to a metal rack with a helmet on the handlebars.

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Carlsbad Unified adopts first e-bike safety policy for campuses

October 1, 2026 · 2 min read

Jim Desmond Supervisor of District 5 San Diego County

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Desmond demands state halt sex predator placements in San Diego

October 1, 2026 · 2 min read

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