Encinitas deputy mayor to take two-month leave to care for husband with cancer

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Encinitas deputy mayor to take two-month leave to care for husband with cancer

Encinitas Councilmember Joy Lyndes, who serves as the city’s deputy mayor and represents the Cardiff region, will take a two-month family medical leave starting March 17 to care for her husband, who has cancer. “My husband and family have been dealing with a significant struggle — my husband is fighting advanced cancer,” Lyndes said at the end of Wednesday’s City Council meeting as she began reading aloud from a prepared statement. She paused br…