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READER’S EDITORIAL: ON 63RD ANNIVERSARY OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION DECISION, A STATEMENT ON ELIMINATING EDUCATIONAL INJUSTICES
By Ryan J. Smith, Executive Director of the Education Trust-West May 17, 2017 (Washington D.C.) — Today we rightly celebrate the milestone Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court
EDITORIAL: STOP THE SANDAG POWER GRAB! EAST COUNTY LEADERS URGE OPPOSITION TO AB 805
By Jerry Jones, Council Member, Lemon Grove; Jennifer Mendoza, Council Member, Lemon Grove; Bill Baber, Council Member, La Mesa; Kristine Alessio, Council Member, La Mesa; Bill Wells,
READER’S EDITORIAL: BLM SHOULD TURN OVER DEED FOR TRANSFER OF SAN DIEGO’S LAST WILD HORSES
Editor’s note: We first wrote about Kathleen Hayden’s efforts to restore the Coyote Canyon heritage herd of wild horses locally in January 2013. Read article. But in July 2013,
READER’S EDITORIAL: HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM—PART 3
How the City of La Mesa games the system–even when it is not necessaary By Joseph Glidden April 12, 2017 (La Mesa) — Prop. 218 will make it difficult
HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM – PART 2
By Joseph Glidden How the City Games the System to Keep Its Residents Uninformed, Unengaged, and Uninspired. April 11, 2017 (La Mesa)–The Strategic Planning Workshop is arguably the city
HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM—PART 1
How the City Games the System Through Sampling Bias. By Joseph Glidden April 10, 2017 (La Mesa) –At its annual Town Hall Meetings, the City of La Mesa gathers
READER’S EDITORIAL: AN OPEN LETTER TO SAN DIEGO MAYOR FAULCONER–NO ON SOCCER FIELD PROPOSAL
By Barry A. Treahy, Lakeside Dear Mayor Faulconer: March 25, 2017 (Lakeside) — I am a native San Diego senior, who began my sport exposures at “Lane Field.” I
READER’S EDITORIAL: REP. HUNTER’S “CLOWN HALL” MEETING
By Patrick Malloy, candidate, 50th Congressional District March 18, 2017 (Ramona) — I was inside at the Ramona “town hall” but that’s not an accurate depiction. It started off
READER’S EDITORIAL: HUNTER, AT TOWN HALL, SHOWS HE DOESN’T CARE ABOUT OUR HEALTH
By Barbara Cummings, El Cajon March 13, 2017 (Ramona) – I attended the Duncan Hunter town hall in Ramona on SA. Imagine getting in line at 5:30 AM for
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROTECTING ACCESS FOR OFF-ROAD VEHICLE RECREATION
By Assemblyman Randy Voepel Photo: Ocotillo Wells off-road vehicle recreation area February 28, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) — As a representative of rural areas San Diego and Riverside
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READER’S EDITORIAL: ON 63RD ANNIVERSARY OF BROWN V. BOARD OF EDUCATION DECISION, A STATEMENT ON ELIMINATING EDUCATIONAL INJUSTICES
By Ryan J. Smith, Executive Director of the Education Trust-West May 17, 2017 (Washington D.C.) — Today we rightly celebrate the milestone Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court
EDITORIAL: STOP THE SANDAG POWER GRAB! EAST COUNTY LEADERS URGE OPPOSITION TO AB 805
By Jerry Jones, Council Member, Lemon Grove; Jennifer Mendoza, Council Member, Lemon Grove; Bill Baber, Council Member, La Mesa; Kristine Alessio, Council Member, La Mesa; Bill Wells,
READER’S EDITORIAL: BLM SHOULD TURN OVER DEED FOR TRANSFER OF SAN DIEGO’S LAST WILD HORSES
Editor’s note: We first wrote about Kathleen Hayden’s efforts to restore the Coyote Canyon heritage herd of wild horses locally in January 2013. Read article. But in July 2013,
READER’S EDITORIAL: HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM—PART 3
How the City of La Mesa games the system–even when it is not necessaary By Joseph Glidden April 12, 2017 (La Mesa) — Prop. 218 will make it difficult
HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM – PART 2
By Joseph Glidden How the City Games the System to Keep Its Residents Uninformed, Unengaged, and Uninspired. April 11, 2017 (La Mesa)–The Strategic Planning Workshop is arguably the city
HOW THE CITY OF LA MESA GAMES THE SYSTEM—PART 1
How the City Games the System Through Sampling Bias. By Joseph Glidden April 10, 2017 (La Mesa) –At its annual Town Hall Meetings, the City of La Mesa gathers
READER’S EDITORIAL: AN OPEN LETTER TO SAN DIEGO MAYOR FAULCONER–NO ON SOCCER FIELD PROPOSAL
By Barry A. Treahy, Lakeside Dear Mayor Faulconer: March 25, 2017 (Lakeside) — I am a native San Diego senior, who began my sport exposures at “Lane Field.” I
READER’S EDITORIAL: REP. HUNTER’S “CLOWN HALL” MEETING
By Patrick Malloy, candidate, 50th Congressional District March 18, 2017 (Ramona) — I was inside at the Ramona “town hall” but that’s not an accurate depiction. It started off
READER’S EDITORIAL: HUNTER, AT TOWN HALL, SHOWS HE DOESN’T CARE ABOUT OUR HEALTH
By Barbara Cummings, El Cajon March 13, 2017 (Ramona) – I attended the Duncan Hunter town hall in Ramona on SA. Imagine getting in line at 5:30 AM for
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROTECTING ACCESS FOR OFF-ROAD VEHICLE RECREATION
By Assemblyman Randy Voepel Photo: Ocotillo Wells off-road vehicle recreation area February 28, 2017 (San Diego’s East County) — As a representative of rural areas San Diego and Riverside
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