Editorials
East County Magazine
READER’S EDITORIAL: DAVID VS. GOLIATH – THE NUCLEAR ZERO LAWSUITS
by Robert Dodge, MD April 26, 2014 (San Diego’s East County) — This past Thursday, April 24th, historic lawsuits were filed against the U.S. and the eight other Nuclear
READER’S EDITORIAL: SAN DIEGANS CLOSELY WATCHING KEYSTONE PERMIT PROCESS
By Jeffrey Meyer April 15, 2014 (San Diego County) – The Keystone pipeline proposal has hit a Nebraska stop sign, but it has deeper problems than right-of-way issues across
READER’S EDITORIAL, PART IV: CLOSING ARGUMENTS IN TRIAL OF KASSIM ALHIMIDI
By Robert Clark April 14, 2014 (San Diego’s East County) – On April14, evidence was completed in the murder trial of Kassim Alhimidi. Jury instructions were scheduled by Judge
READER’S EDITORIAL: DAUGHTER’S TESTIMONY RAISES QUESTIONS AT ALHIMIDI TRIAL
By Robert Clark Photo: Shaima Alawadi April 6, 2014 (El Cajon)–The body of Shaima Alawadi, 32, was found by her daughter Fatima (then 17) on March 21, 2012. She
READER’S EDITORIAL: PROSECUTION’S CASE SHAKY IN ALHIMIDI MURDER TRIAL
By Robert Clark April 6, 2014 (El Cajon)–The recent spate of earthquakes in our area may have been triggered by an explosion at El Cajon Superior Court on March
READER’S COMMENTARY: DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S CLAIMS IN SAN DIEGO FINANCE SCANDAL ARE ABSURD
By Craig E. Kleffman April 5, 2014 (San Diego County) – San Diego’s chief law enforcement officer is District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis. In 2012 she ran for Mayor. Her
READER’S EDITORIAL: GET THE POLITICS OUT OF WIND ENERGY!
Originally Published in the ECOreport by Roy L Hales Stanford University has just published a glowing report about how Wind Farms “can provide a surplus of reliable clean energy
READER’S EDITORIAL: END OF DEBATE, LOCAL CLEAN ENERGY WILL KEEP THE LIGHTS ON
By Kathleen Connell March 8, 2014 (San Diego’s East County) – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will soon make a decision on how to replace the power from
READER’S EDITORIAL: WIND 2050-A DYSTOPIAN SOCIETY?
By Mark Duchamp, World Council For Nature March 1, 2014 (Denmark)–The World Council for Nature (WCFN) has been informed that Danish taxpayers’ money is being spent to the tune
READER’S EDITORIAL: WE MUST REFORM OUR LAWS TO REVIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM, ECONOMY AND MIDDLE-CLASS
“The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.”– Aristotle (384 BCE – 322 BCE) By Pat Zaharopoulos