by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 25, 2026 | Immigration, Local Elections, Updates
600 Came to Plead for Our Safety. Dane White Called us Ridiculous On February 25, 2026, Escondido held a public hearing on whether to cancel a contract allowing ICE agents to use the city’s police firing range. The turnout was overwhelming: 600 people attended,...
by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 21, 2026 | Housing, Local Elections, Updates
On April 15, The Council voted to accept the application and begin processing an ill-advised general plan amendment (GPA) for Escondido that would cause high-density housing to encroach into a zoned industrial area. (Support: J. Garcia, C. Garcia and Fitzgerald,...
by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 18, 2026 | Housing, Local Elections, Updates
Here is an County of San Diego compilation of affordable homes rules in the area. Best Practices for Inclusionary/Affordable Homes Rules The County developed this list of programs in the region and the state as they began work on its own policy for increasing...
by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 14, 2026 | Housing, Local Elections, Updates
The city is far behind on production of affordable housing and ‘middle income’ housing. A policy known as ‘inclusionary housing’ is a common tool used by governments to ensure as housing is produced, a full range of housing types is...
by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 9, 2026 | Events, Immigration, Updates
During the Feb. 25, 2026 hearing, many faith leaders added their voices to the 100’s of people in attendance to oppose the ICE Contract and ask for its cancellation. These leaders show what it means to stand up for the community. Thank you. Escondido Together...
by EscoIndivOrg | Apr 9, 2026 | Events, Housing, Immigration, Local Elections, Updates
Mayor Dane White and Deputy Mayor Joe Garcia (D2) have consistently turned their backs on Escondido residents who they are supposed to serve. FAILED TO CANCEL ICE FIRING RANGE CONTRACT PUTTING US AT MORE RISK. Despite massive community protests, they chose to...
