Feinstein Goes To Bat For Beach Project

NORTH COUNTY —- U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., sent letters to a pair of federal agencies last week in a bid to jump-start a stalled $4.5 million study examining options for fortifying three miles of battered North County coastline.

County Sued Over Big-home Ordinance

Lawsuits filed last week by Barry and Susan Porter, who own property on Pleasure Point Drive, and Sea for Yourself Partners LLC question if the county conducted sufficient environmental review before declaring property owners could not count the ocean, beach and cliff faces as developable land.