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READER’S EDITORIAL: CAN REPUBLICANS WIN THE WHITE HOUSE WITHOUT THE HISPANIC VOTE?
By Patrick Osio March 16, 2012 (San Diego County) — Surely the Republican Party knows that it will be most difficult to occupy the White House without a
READER’S EDITORIAL: APPALLING FACTS
By Connie Frankowiak, candidate, 50th Congressional District March 14, 2012 (Julian)–The U.S. soldier who had that mental breakdown and killed all those Afghans reveals what happens when men are
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE 28 YEAR WIND INDUSTRY COVER-UP
By Jim Wiegand March 14, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)–A recent study from Spain estimates bird
READER’S EDITORIAL: WILL SAN ONOFRE BE OUR FUKUSHIMA?
By Faith Attaguile Not if Ramona resident Dave Patterson has his way March 12, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)–A member of Vietnam Veterans for Peace, Mr. Patterson
READER’S EDITORIAL: STAND UP AGAINST SMART METERS APRIL 5
By Susan Brinchman Director and Founder, Center for Electrosmog Prevention www.electrosmogprevention.org March 11, 2012 (San Diego)–What can be done to gain an opt-out from smart meters here
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHEN CAMELOT CAME TO SAN DIEGO
By David Grant DW Grant, an award-winning author who now lives in Las Vegas, sent us this recollection of President John F. Kennedy’s visit to San Diego in 1963. You
READER’S EDITORIAL: ALL THAT IS DECLARED GREEN IS NOT GOLD
By Russell Buckley March 13, 2012 (La Mesa)—Okay– maybe a hokey title, but I hope it makes my point – which is that our society seems to be
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROTECT IN-HOME CARE FOR THE DISABLED
By Pam K. Hoye Editor’s note: Pam is a friend of mine who is confined to a wheelchair with a degenerative medical condition. She has long been an
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE REPUBLICAN POLITICAL AGENDA 2012 ASSAULTS WOMEN’S RIGHTS
By Bonnie Burns Price; research assistance by Olive Ball “Are Republicans engaged in a war on women, with women’s rights, needs, and hopes just the collateral damage of their
READER’S EDITORIAL: SDG&E’S LATEST ATTEMPT TO EXPLOIT ITS MONOPOLY STATUS & CORPORATE POWER
By Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH “If we had free market competition, SDG&E would have to absorb the costs of the fire. Quite simply, if they raised their rates,
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READER’S EDITORIAL: CAN REPUBLICANS WIN THE WHITE HOUSE WITHOUT THE HISPANIC VOTE?
By Patrick Osio March 16, 2012 (San Diego County) — Surely the Republican Party knows that it will be most difficult to occupy the White House without a
READER’S EDITORIAL: APPALLING FACTS
By Connie Frankowiak, candidate, 50th Congressional District March 14, 2012 (Julian)–The U.S. soldier who had that mental breakdown and killed all those Afghans reveals what happens when men are
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE 28 YEAR WIND INDUSTRY COVER-UP
By Jim Wiegand March 14, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)–A recent study from Spain estimates bird
READER’S EDITORIAL: WILL SAN ONOFRE BE OUR FUKUSHIMA?
By Faith Attaguile Not if Ramona resident Dave Patterson has his way March 12, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)–A member of Vietnam Veterans for Peace, Mr. Patterson
READER’S EDITORIAL: STAND UP AGAINST SMART METERS APRIL 5
By Susan Brinchman Director and Founder, Center for Electrosmog Prevention www.electrosmogprevention.org March 11, 2012 (San Diego)–What can be done to gain an opt-out from smart meters here
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHEN CAMELOT CAME TO SAN DIEGO
By David Grant DW Grant, an award-winning author who now lives in Las Vegas, sent us this recollection of President John F. Kennedy’s visit to San Diego in 1963. You
READER’S EDITORIAL: ALL THAT IS DECLARED GREEN IS NOT GOLD
By Russell Buckley March 13, 2012 (La Mesa)—Okay– maybe a hokey title, but I hope it makes my point – which is that our society seems to be
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROTECT IN-HOME CARE FOR THE DISABLED
By Pam K. Hoye Editor’s note: Pam is a friend of mine who is confined to a wheelchair with a degenerative medical condition. She has long been an
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE REPUBLICAN POLITICAL AGENDA 2012 ASSAULTS WOMEN’S RIGHTS
By Bonnie Burns Price; research assistance by Olive Ball “Are Republicans engaged in a war on women, with women’s rights, needs, and hopes just the collateral damage of their
READER’S EDITORIAL: SDG&E’S LATEST ATTEMPT TO EXPLOIT ITS MONOPOLY STATUS & CORPORATE POWER
By Joel A. Harrison, PhD, MPH “If we had free market competition, SDG&E would have to absorb the costs of the fire. Quite simply, if they raised their rates,