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READER’S EDITORIAL: H.R.493 – IS MORE THAN AMNESTY FOR THE INDUSTRY’S EAGLE SLAUGHTER
“When you can no longer hide and you have not obeyed the law, just ask your friends in Congress to bail you out. This is what this Bill represents.” By
READER’S EDITORIAL: THREE STRIKES AND YOU’RE OUT!
Another stinging defeat for Grossmont. Court orders $42M to be set aside for Alpine High School. By Sal Casamassima, Chair – Alpine High School Citizens Committee February 17, 2015
READER’S EDITORIAL: DAVE ROBERT’S EDITORIAL, “A VOTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY,” IGNORES REALITY
Response by Donna Tisdale to Supervisor Dave Roberts’ opinion published in East County Magazine “In defense of rural residents and non-renewable resources, our non-profit group Backcountry Against Dumps is
READER’S EDITORIAL: A VOTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
By Dave Roberts February 10, 2015 (San Diego)–The directive from Sacramento to policy-makers across California is unambiguous: to meet strict state mandates, we must allow for more renewable energy
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE VANISHING ACT
By Laurie Baker February 2, 2015 (San Diego’s East County)–There’s a Vanishing Act that’s been going on in East County for decades. Critics say it’s a bad show because
READER’S EDITORIAL: “HEY! I’M WALKING HERE–CAN’T YOU SEE ME?”
By Robert Gehr © 2015 January 21, 2015 (El Cajon)–I’m the pedestrian you nearly hit with your vehicle. – I’m the person you injured with your vehicle. – I’m

READER’S EDITORIAL: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.’S ECONOMIC DREAM AND THE SAN DIEGO REALITY
By Crystal Page, Center for Policy initiatives January 19, 2015 (San Diego) — Dr. King painted his vision of economic justice with clear visuals: In San Diego County 300,000
READER’S EDITORIAL: PACE OF INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING FOR COASTAL FLOODING A COUNTDOWN TO DISASTER
By Jeffrey Meyer, San Diego 350 Volunteer, #HighWaterLine#ChalkSD “In 2050, if current trends continue, sea level will be 12-18 inches higher. Beaches will shrink and some will disappear completely.
READER’S EDITORIAL: HOW CAN WE PREVENT RADICALIZATION?
By Patricia Bennett January 14, 2015 (San Diego’s East County)–The headlines make our hearts ache and our minds race. What can we do? Alienated youth are joining radical groups
READER’S EDITORIAL: A BARBARIC ATTACK ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
By Jane Hartley, U.S. Ambassador to France Photo: Je Suis Charlie rally in support of slain French journalists, by Claude Truong NGOC, creative commons Editorial originally published in Le
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READER’S EDITORIAL: H.R.493 – IS MORE THAN AMNESTY FOR THE INDUSTRY’S EAGLE SLAUGHTER
“When you can no longer hide and you have not obeyed the law, just ask your friends in Congress to bail you out. This is what this Bill represents.” By
READER’S EDITORIAL: THREE STRIKES AND YOU’RE OUT!
Another stinging defeat for Grossmont. Court orders $42M to be set aside for Alpine High School. By Sal Casamassima, Chair – Alpine High School Citizens Committee February 17, 2015
READER’S EDITORIAL: DAVE ROBERT’S EDITORIAL, “A VOTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY,” IGNORES REALITY
Response by Donna Tisdale to Supervisor Dave Roberts’ opinion published in East County Magazine “In defense of rural residents and non-renewable resources, our non-profit group Backcountry Against Dumps is
READER’S EDITORIAL: A VOTE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY
By Dave Roberts February 10, 2015 (San Diego)–The directive from Sacramento to policy-makers across California is unambiguous: to meet strict state mandates, we must allow for more renewable energy
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE VANISHING ACT
By Laurie Baker February 2, 2015 (San Diego’s East County)–There’s a Vanishing Act that’s been going on in East County for decades. Critics say it’s a bad show because
READER’S EDITORIAL: “HEY! I’M WALKING HERE–CAN’T YOU SEE ME?”
By Robert Gehr © 2015 January 21, 2015 (El Cajon)–I’m the pedestrian you nearly hit with your vehicle. – I’m the person you injured with your vehicle. – I’m

READER’S EDITORIAL: MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.’S ECONOMIC DREAM AND THE SAN DIEGO REALITY
By Crystal Page, Center for Policy initiatives January 19, 2015 (San Diego) — Dr. King painted his vision of economic justice with clear visuals: In San Diego County 300,000
READER’S EDITORIAL: PACE OF INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING FOR COASTAL FLOODING A COUNTDOWN TO DISASTER
By Jeffrey Meyer, San Diego 350 Volunteer, #HighWaterLine#ChalkSD “In 2050, if current trends continue, sea level will be 12-18 inches higher. Beaches will shrink and some will disappear completely.
READER’S EDITORIAL: HOW CAN WE PREVENT RADICALIZATION?
By Patricia Bennett January 14, 2015 (San Diego’s East County)–The headlines make our hearts ache and our minds race. What can we do? Alienated youth are joining radical groups
READER’S EDITORIAL: A BARBARIC ATTACK ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
By Jane Hartley, U.S. Ambassador to France Photo: Je Suis Charlie rally in support of slain French journalists, by Claude Truong NGOC, creative commons Editorial originally published in Le