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East County Magazine
READER’S EDITORIAL: SYMPATHY SHOULD GO TO VICTIMS, NOT TO JILLIAN HANSON-COX
By Councilman Gary Kendrick I have been very saddened by the discovery that my fellow El Cajon City Council Member, Jillian Hanson-Cox, was not the person I thought she was.
READER’S EDITORIAL: IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO STOP THE 7-ELEVEN LIQUOR LICENSE
By Tom Myers December 17, 2012 (Alpine)–Are you opposed to 7-Eleven selling beer, wine and spirits in the heart of Alpine? Do you think three liquor stores within walking distance
READER’S EDITORIAL: HAS THE TIME COME FOR ALPINE TO DECLARE INDEPENDENCE FROM THE COUNTY BY INCORPORATING?
By Lou Russo “We in Alpine …seem to be saddled with governments that cannot or will not serve us, but instead seem to serve everyone else but us.”—Lou Russo “When
READER’S EDITORIAL: CAN SAN DIEGO GROW AMERICA’S FINEST GREEN REGION OVER THE NEXT DECADE?
Moonshot for Green Job Creation Within Reach of New San Diego Leaders, Community By Kathleen Connell December 8, 2012 (San Diego)–As the post-election celebrations end and 2013 approaches, new leaders
READER’S EDITORIAL: VISIT MCCAIN VALLEY WHILE YOU CAN STILL ENJOY IT!
By Laurie Baker December 4, 2012 (McCain Valley) — This is a warning for those who escape to Cottonwood Campground in McCain Valley for a tranquil and refreshing experience to
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE REPUBLICANS MARCH TO THE LAND OF OZ
By Daniel J. Smiechowski December 3, 2012 (San Diego)–Locally in San Diego, as well as nationally, the Republican Party is on its way to the Land of Oz. We’re not
READER’S EDITORIAL: MAYOR FILNER’S BINATIONAL OFFICE IN TIJUANA IS LONG OVERDUE
By Patrick Osio December 1, 2012 (San Diego)–The election of Bob Filner as Mayor of San Diego can have positive trans-border economic growth with his plan of San Diego’s opening an
EDITORIAL: FAR EAST PROJECT PRESENTS SKEWED VIEW OF EAST COUNTY
By Miriam Raftery, Editor December 1, 2012 (San Diego’s East County)–I looked forward to a debut last night of the Far East Project, which promised to showcase photos, art, poetry
READER’S EDITORIAL: TELL CONGRESS– DON’T RENEW TAX CREDITS FOR INDUSTRIAL WIND PROJECTS
By Terry Weiner, Desert Protective Council November 23, 2012 (San Diego)—There is a real danger that Production Tax Credits (PTCs) for industrial wind projects will be extended. They are due to
EDITORIAL: SET THE RECORD STRAIGHT ON STEVE DANON’S REMARKS RE: SAN DIEGO GUILD OF PUPPETRY
By Lynne Jennings, Board President, San Diego Guild of Puppetry November 5, 2012 (San Diego)–To our dismay, we discovered last week that our small, hard working, non-profit has been unjustly
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