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Business-Improvement District Panel, Including Mayor Madrid,…

PBID Steering Committee, including City Hall representatives, will chart next steps during…
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Tim Stanton, Candidate for Otay Water District Board

Stanton is a retired Civil Engineer. He ran, but was not elected for the same position in…
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School Board Slams La Mesa’s PBID: ‘Not Even Consulted or…

La Mesa-Spring Valley district property on Date Avenue could face $7,700 annual assessment.
Government  

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PBID Backers Mail Petitions to Village Property Owners,…

Mayor Madrid lends support to signature drive, with a stated deadline of Jan. 31, 2012.
Business  

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City Council Split on Whether to Back PBID, Will Make…

All but three of 16 speakers at meeting favored the downtown business-improvement district.
Government  

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Update: PBID Petitions Await Work by Consultant, Planning…

Finalized district management plan is expected by midweek, with panel to set mailing schedule.
Government  

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‘Elephant in the Room’ Haunts Assessment District Panel

PBID Formation Committee OKs boundaries for proposed downtown district, shifts some areas to a…
Government  

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Taxpayer, Business Groups Will Be Tapped for College Bond…

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District looks to fill vacancies in its bond…
Government  

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Cleaning and Beautifying La Mesa Village with Parking Meter…

With the public’s growing antipathy toward government waste, alternatives need to be seriously…
Laura Lothian's Blog  

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Audit of East County College District Turns Out Well

An independent review of Proposition R spending at the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College…
Schools  

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A Village United

By organizing a series of community meetings to openly discuss alternatives to PBID, our goal…
Deena While's Blog  

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Busy Spring Valley Road Gets a Major Facelift

A new and improved stretch of Jamacha Boulevard in Spring Valley is open to traffic,…
Local Connections  

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Mayor Raps Remarks by ‘Furniture Lady’ in Email After…

PBID supporters outnumber critics 13-6 as downtown Village debate moves into campaign phase.
Government  

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Playoff Loss for Mount Miguel, Protecting Yourself While…

These stories and more as we take a look at the Week in Review on Mount Helix Patch.
Top News  

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La Mesa resident joins citizens volunteer group overseeing…

A third-generation La Mesa resident who holds the record for longest continuous service as a…
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Local School Chiefs Share Pain, Sacrifice in Pay

Superintendents Marshall, Swenson work for less but still make upward of $200,000.
Schools  

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Grossmont High School District Sees ‘Soft Landing’ in Case…

School board approves year-ending budget report that leaves the district with a $15.9 million…
Schools  

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Ex-NFL Kicker Joins Board of Community College Foundation

Brad Daluiso, Paul Botte, Guy Gonzalez, and Anthony Zambelli are the newest members of the…
Schools  

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Downtown PBID Lauded, Lashed at Contentious City Council…

Council members signal skepticism about benefits of Village business-improvement district.
Government  

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Ray Lutz Defends His Demands to Halt School District Meeting…

Local public-agency watchdog says he's not done protesting Grossmont high school district’s…
Schools  

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PBID Petition Drive for The Village Edges Closer, Gains…

Parcel owners with weighted votes totaling $187,500 (and a penny) would need to sign…
Government  

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Centennial Gems: 1912 - La Mesa’s 'Busy' First Year On its…

Water, streets, schools, business, community service, and continued development all marked a…
Government  

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Hunter: Local Economies Can Improve By Reining In Federal…

In a 40-minute interview, Republican congressman says: “Jobs and national security—those are…
Government  

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Police Chief Cites Progress on Crime, Warns of SANDAG Report

City Council hears first-quarter report from Al Lanning, who says La Mesa may not compare…
Police & Fire  

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Six Applicants Move Forward for Appointment to School Board…

Rather than board members nominating specific candidates, they voted to move all six…
Schools  

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The Flowers are Back - and We're not Talking About the…

Flowers are back in the La Mesa Village planters, next up: will City Council vote April 10th…
Laura Lothian's Blog  

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Parking Commissioner Raps Fellow Member Over Blog Post on…

Outgoing member Lynn McRea accuses blogger Laura Lothian of “a significant lack of respect for…
Government  

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Lucky Again at 80? Madrid Plans 7th Race for La Mesa Mayor…

“Age is only a number and like good wine, I keep improving with age,” Madrid says in…
Government  

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PBID Petitions to be Mailed as Early as October

Residential property owners affected will receive a petition in the mail. Did I say…
Deena While's Blog  

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Ewin: Until the PBID Process Is Done, Art Madrid Speaks Only…

Ernest Ewin: "As long as tactics of veiled color of authority, position and bullying use of a…
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