Measure A — the special election in Carlsbad to vote on the development of a mall at the Agua Hedionda Lagoon — was defeated at the polls earlier this year, but the idea of development at the site...
Los Angeles developer Rick Caruso conceded defeat of Carlsbad's Measure A on Monday as the latest tally of votes continued to confirm the initiative’s demise.
When the Carlsbad City Council and developer Caruso Affiliated used the initiative process to push for a shopping mall in 2015, they touted it as “open space the right way” through a measure they had...
A billionaire Los Angeles developer came to town planning to transform one of Carlsbad’s three lagoons into a magnet for tourist dollars. After winning the approval of local officials, he encountered...
Caruso Affiliated’s latest glossy mailer features the smiling faces of the five City Council members who voted unanimously to approve the developer’s plan to build a Strawberry Fields mall. Directly...
There is no such thing as a shopping mall in harmony with nature.
No matter what slick pseudo-campaign advertising tells you, such development is not in harmony with its environment. Yet that’s what...
Carlsbad CA— More than 1,000 signatures were collected in 72 hours for a petition calling on Carlsbad’s City Council to act tomorrow to put the Caruso Affiliated 85/15 Plan before the voters in a special...
