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East County Magazine
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
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROSECUTE AMERICA’S WAR CRIMINALS
By Connie Frankowiak, Julian December 15, 2014 (Julian) — For 6 years the U.S. Congress creates a tome that would challenge a weight lifter at a cost of millions
READER’S EDITORIAL: REST OF THE STORY, ONE OF MANY
By Sylvia Sullivan, Santee November 26, 2014 (Santee) — An explosion shook the country when Obama unconstitutionally decreed amnesty for millions of illegals. Untold millions more await to join
EDITORIAL: STUDENTS AND PARENTS CAN’T AFFORD ANY MORE UC TUITION HIKES
By Miriam Raftery, Editor University of California’s Regents just voted to hike tuitions 25% over the next five years. As a graduate of the UC system and a parent
READER’S EDITORIAL: FERGUSON-RELIVING OR REVERSING A VIOLENT SELF-FULFILLING PROPHESY?
by David Ragland with Wayne Adams, Mahdis Azarmandi and Mark Lance Photo by Jamelle Bouie, Creative Commons on FlickR November 14, 2014 (Ferguson MO) — It’s been over 100
READER’S EDITORIAL: TRAILBLAZING EFFORT NEEDED ON SAN DIEGO CLIMATE ACTION PLANS
Photo from San Diego’s Changing Climate: A Regional Wake-Up Call By Jeffrey Meyer, Poway, SanDiego350 volunteer November 13, 2014 (San Diego)–With the recent release of a new
READER’S EDITORIAL: NOW THAT REPUBLICANS HAVE WON THE SENATE
By Roger Coppock November 6, 2014 (San Diego’s East County)–Now that the Republicans have won the Senate, we can expect different outcomes from different fragments of the party.
Editorials
East County Magazine