Election results now official: Measure T fails; Marshall re-elected mayor

The results of Avalon's municipal election are now official: the hospital tax proposal, Measure T, failed with only 168 votes in favor and 257...

Elections too close to call

The April 10 election on Catalina Island could be described as the longest cliffhanger in recent political history as 113 “provisional” ballots kept candidates,...

Medical Center official: ‘Catalina must have health care’

Although there are still 113 outstanding votes, it appears as though Catalina voters have rejected the $1 transit tax, or Measure T initiative. Hospital...

Avalon election 2018

Why does it take so long to know who won? With results of the city elections hanging in the balance, some residents were wondering why...

Editor’s Notebook: Next for Catalina?

What comes next? While many residents are perhaps grateful that the disruptive chaos of the recent election is over, perhaps we should be more concerned...

Avalon voters go the polls April 10

The city of Avalon’s more than 1,800 registered voters will go the polls Tuesday to elect a mayor and two members of the city...

Letters to the Editor: Friday, April 6, 2018

Urges ‘no’ vote on Measure T Speaking for myself, the purpose of this letter is to urge voters to Vote No on Measure T. Measure T...

Regulations blocking food trucks on Casino docks

Although city officials are not giving up, the idea of having food truck events on the Casino docks this summer seemingly won’t happen without...

Flyer stirs Avalon voters and candidates

A campaign brochure mailed into homes throughout Avalon seeks to remind voters to “write in” candidates to “protect Avalon,” yet both candidates named on...

Council adopts policy for tie vote

If two candidates get the same number of votes in the upcoming election, the city council voted 4-1 this week to draw straws to...