Editorials
East County Magazine
READER’S EDITORIAL: TO EVERYONE IN THE EAST COUNTY CONCERNED ABOUT EDUCATION
By Bill Weaver May 24, 2013 (Alpine–originally written May 14, 2013) — I am disappointed to report that new information has recently surfaced that indicates that Propositions H and U
READER’S EDITORIAL: SILENCE IN OCOTILLO
By Jim Pelley Photos: Red Tail Hawk at Ocotillo. Thank God the turbines were not spinning! – Jim Pelley May 22, 2013 (Ocotillo)–It’s been (1) week now since the
READER’S EDITORIAL: STOP POISONING OUR COMMUNITY! HERBICIDE SPRAYING IS WIND INDUSTRY’S TOXIC SECRET
“Pattern Energy is going to pollute what it couldn’t destroy… Monsanto’s Roundup is an herbicde cousin to Agent Orange–the defoliant sprayed in Viet Nam that harmed a generation
READER’S EDITORIAL: HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY?
By Iolanda Scripca She just hoped she wouldn’t die alone but made sure to leave her door unlocked so someone, anyone would find her… May 12, 2013 (San Diego)—I
EDITORIAL: AN ILL WIND BLOWING: SUPERVISORS SHOULD JUST SAY “NO” TO INDUSTRIAL WIND AT WEDNESDAY’S WIND ORDINANCE VOTE
By Miriam Raftery, Editor, East County Magazine May 3, 2013 (San Diego’s East County) Updated May 7, 2013 – On Wednesday, May 8, San Diego County Supervisors will vote on
EDITORIAL: TIME FOR LEADING PLAYERS TO TAKE ACTION TOWARD REOPENING EAST COUNTY PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
By Miriam Raftery, Editor, East County Magazine April 23, 2013 (El Cajon) – This afternoon, the spotlight will shine on the El Cajon City Council as it considers whether
READER’S EDITORIAL: FATAL VALLEY CENTER ACCIDENT CRASH SHOWS NEED FOR SAFER ROADS
By Dorothea Boughdadly, Director, Hoofs and Woofs Animal Rescue, Valley Center April 18, 2013 (Valley Center) – It’s so sad that people die and it’s so preventable. Valley Center Road
READER’S EDITORIAL: SEQUESTRATION WILL LEAVE SENIORS HUNGRY
4 Million Senior Meals to be Cut Nationwide, 100,000 meals in San Diego Alone By Paul Downey, President/CEO, Senior Community Centers March 28, 2013 (San Diego)–Sometimes I am really glad
READER’S EDITORIAL: A DECISION IN YOUR FAVOR
Court rules that CA Public Records Act applies to public officials’ private e-mail accounts By Lou Russo March 24, 2013 (Alpine)–In a Superior Court in California on March 19,
READER’S EDITORIAL: DID YOU KNOW–CAL FIRE HIDDEN FUNDS AND NO OVERSIGHT FROM THE LEGISLATURE?
By Assemblyman Brian Jones March 20, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)–Did you know that Cal Fire bureaucrats have joined the ranks of state agencies hiding taxpayer dollars? It’s sad, but
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