NEWS

PROPOSITION 39 - Be aware of when politicians are attempting to disrespect the wisdom of the voters - The Good News: Prop 39 is a citizen-based voter id initiative that demonstrated its universal appeal to registered votes of all sides by collecting 1.37 million signatures - far above the 875,000 required by the State to qualify for the ballot. We use ID to drive, fly, receive healthcare, pick up kids from school, etc. And, now to vote. The Bad News: Prop 39 was originally &

Wildfire Evacuation - Hope is not a Plan At September's SANDAG Board of Directors meeting I spoke on behalf of the over 550,000 Unincorporated Area residents regarding the absence of an essential and cost-effective tool for our residents' wildfire evacuation safety. If you live on the Coast you will see Tsunami Evacuation Route signs. If you live Inland there are no life-saving Wildfire Evacuation Route signs for people to follow. The County's Office of Emergency Services has

VOTE NO on COUNTY MEASURE A! In 2010 voters overwhelmingly (68.27%) voted to limit County Supervisor seats to two terms. This November career politicians want to overturn your vote and add a third term to their seats. Don't let this "deceptively" named Measure negate your "clear "instructions to our elected Supervisors.

Dedicated Public Service Team - Improving Safety of Our Highways & Roadways

Both the Unincorporated Communities and SANDAG were able to advance a critical partnership in planning and funding allocation for the San Diego Region. The good will entrusted with those in leadership is demonstrated by this historic change in regional government. This is what can be accomplished when the status quo is challenged.

Maxson is an Elected Official - Chair of the Ramona Community Planning Group