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East County Magazine
READER’S EDITORIAL: BLM SHOULD FINALIZE WIND AND SOLAR LEASING RULE FOR PUBLIC LANDS
By Ryan Alexander, president, Taxpayers for Common Sense September 19, 2016 (Washington D.C.) — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is expected to release its Wind and Solar Leasing
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHY DID THE SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT REPORT MEETINGS WITH RESIDENTS WHEN NONE HAVE OCCURRED?
By Jan Hedlun, Potrero resident Note: Hedlun sent this on Sept. 14 to San Diego Sheriff’s Deputy Chad Boudreau, with copies to Supervisor Dianne Jacob and ECM. She’s granted
DEAN DEFENDS FOUNDING MEMBERS OF NEW MERCHANTS GROUP
By Miriam Raftery September 15,2016 (La Mesa) – After receiving a reader’s editorial and a call from another local businessperson critical of the new La Mesa Village Association (LMVA),
READER’S EDITORIAL: IS THE LMVA REALLY A FRESH START?
Regarding your article “new La Mesa Village Association has big ideas for revitalizing city’s historic heart” By Peter Carzis, Owner, Peter’s Gentlemen’s Apparel Editor’s note: Aaron Dean, chair of the
READER’S EDITORIAL — FORD’S PUSH ON DISABILITY RIGHTS SHOULD BE A MODEL FOR PHILANTHROPY
By Steve Bartlett and Tony Coelho September 15, 2016 (Detroit) — The Ford Foundation made history last year when it announced it was focusing its grant making on equality. Now one
READER’S EDITORIAL: HIDING EVIDENCE OF THE MASSACRE
By Mark Duchamp, Save the Eagles International Photo courtesy Ontario Wind Resistance September 12, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – News of bird and bat deaths at wind farms
READER’S EDITORIAL: REMEMBERING SEPTEMBER 11th, 2001
By Robert Gehr September 11, 2016 (El Cajon) — After attending this year’s emotionally moving 9/11 remembrance ceremony in El Cajon at Centennial Plaza, I decided to share a
READER’S EDITORIAL: WILDIFRE EVACUATION SLOWED BY PEOPLE TAKING PHOTOS: PLEASE DON’T ENDANGER OTHERS
By Ray Conser Photo courtesy of Troy September 2, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) – One negative factor from this week’s fire on Skyline Truck Trail. I personally called
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE PLIGHT OF ADJUNCT TEACHERS
By Mimi Pollack August 11, 2016 (San Diego’s East County) — Here in California, adjunct teachers are like the comedian, Rodney Dangerfield, in the community college world. They get
READER’S EDITORIAL: SAN DIEGANS WON’T PAY A DIME FOR THE NEW CHARGERS STADIUM – REALLY?
By Tony Manolatos August 11, 2016 (San Diego) — Memo to taxpayers: If voters approve the Chargers billion-dollar-plus stadium tax in November San Diego taxpayers would pay for the
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