Editorials
East County Magazine
MEDIA WATCH: OPPOSE PROPAGANDISTS AS MEDIA OWNERS; SIGN A PETITION ASKING THE L.A. TIMES NOT TO SELL TO THE KOCH BROTHERS
Sign petition: http://act.couragecampaign.org/sign/latimeskoch/#1 By Miriam Raftery March 18, 2013 (San Diego) – For weeks, rumors have abounded that the respected Los Angeles Times newspaper and its parent Tribune Company may sell
READER’S EDITORIAL: HOURS LEFT TO SAVE SOCIAL SECURITY
By Fred Griesbach American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) March 19, 2013 (Washington D.C)–In a matter of hours, the Senate could vote to cut your Social Security benefits.
READER’S EDITORIAL: BETTER OPTIONS TO IMPROVE SAFETY IN EL CAJON INSTEAD OF RED LIGHT CAMERAS
By Jim Lissner March 9, 2013 (El Cajon)–Anyone who watches the crash videos circulated by the red light camera Industry will notice that most of the crashes occur many seconds
READER’S EDITORIAL: SEQUESTER HARMS SAN DIEGO; BIPARTISAN SOLUTION NEEDED
By Congressman Scott Peters (D-San Diego) March 12, 2013 — Two weeks before the sequester took effect, House leadership called a recess and sent us home. As a former Port
READER’S EDITORIAL: SMOKING BLUNDERBUSS—ILLEGAL FAILURE TO CONSULT WITH TRIBAL PEOPLES DOOMS GIANT SOLAR AND WIND PLANTS ACROSS WEST
By Robert Lundahl March 10, 2013 (Solana Beach) — Chris Clarke’s recent article deconstructs a video clip from the film, “Who Are My People?” http://www.kcet.org/news/rewire/solar/filmmaker-blm-lax-on-native-consultation-over-solar-projects.html It is important for the public (us) to
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE COMING STUDENT LOAN FREIGHT TRAIN
By Jake Christie March 2, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)–I could’ve called it a “bomb” or a “fiasco”, but I prefer to call the mess that is the American private
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE COMING STUDENT LOAN FREIGHT TRAIN
By Jake Christie February 20, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)–I could’ve called it a “bomb” or a “fiasco”, but I prefer to call the mess that is the American private
READER’S EDITORIAL: HIDING THE SLAUGHTER
“…Killing rare protected species was a crime at both the state and federal level. So with the help of government agencies, the industry went to work stripping and changing environmental
READER’S EDITORIAL: GREGORY LANDFILL – IT IS TIME WE LISTENED
By Roy Hales http://www.sandiegolovesgreen.com/articles/gregory-landfill-it-is-time-we-listened/ February 9, 2013 (San Diego)–An editorial, written in defense of the proposed Gregory Landfill, recently complained that, “…the Pala decided to claim the entire mountain
INDUSTRIAL SCALE WIND & SOLAR PROJECTS: WHAT WORKS? AND WHAT DOESN’T?
By Roy L Hales sandiegolovesgreen.com February 8, 2013 (San Diego’s East County)–As problems with the large wind and solar projects in East County continue to surface, I suspect there will
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