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READER’S EDITORIAL: PREMATURE OBITUARY ISSUED FOR FEDERAL CASE AGAINST SUNRISE POWERLINK THAT IS STILL GOING STRONG
Printer-friendly versionby Donna Tisdale November 22, 2010 (San Diego’s East County)–The headlines claiming that our lawsuit to stop SDG&E’s Sunrise Powerlink was dismissed were premature and misleading. Judge Anello did issue a tentative
READER’S EDITORIAL: PRICE GOUGING BY SDG&E—RESULTS OF DEREGULATING A MONOPOLY: A PARTIAL VICTORY
Printer-friendly version Editor’s note: After receiving a refund for excessive charges to relocate a gas meter, Joel Harrison says he found a new form of overcharging–this time for “estimated” meter readings
READERS’ EDITORIAL: ELECT A FIRE SURVIVOR, AWARD-WINNING TEACHER, AND GREEN ENERGY LEADER TO STATE ASSEMBLY
Printer-friendly version Dear Voters, November 2, 2010 (Lakeside) — I’m Mark Hanson and I’m running in the 77th Assembly District to represent you as a fellow East County resident. I’ve spent my
READER’S EDITORIAL: ON ELECTION TUESDAY, LA MESA VOTERS HAVE A CLEAR CHOICE
Printer-friendly version By Jim Wieboldt The La Mesa 2010 Campaign brought us a wide array of choices for the City Council and Mayor. However, as is expected, a vocal few
READER’S EDITORIAL: LOOK FOR A HOOKAH LOUNGE NEAR YOU
Printer-friendly version Are hookah lounges good for our youth? By Debra Gilly October 25, 2010 (Spring Valley) — Last week, our County Planning Commission approved the request for a liquor
READER’S EDITORIAL: A SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RESPOND TO TRAGEDY
Printer-friendly version By Ray Wong October 22, 2010 (San Diego)–Last week, a 19-year-old student named Diana Gonzalez was found dead in a men’s bathroom at San Diego City College. Investigators
READER’S EDITORIAL: SMART HEALTHCARE CHOICES ON NOV. 2
Printer-friendly version By Bob Yarris, Board Emeritus Grossmont Healthcare District October 20, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — Having served 16 years on the Grossmont Healthcare District Board of Directors,
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHY WE NEED TO RETURN TO MAJORITY RULE FOR PASSING A BUDGET
Printer-friendly version By Paul Garver October 20, 2010 (San Diego) — Last week, Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher cut a deal for his crucial yes vote on the long delayed budget. What did
READER’S EDITORIAL: WATER DISTRICT MANAGER SALARIES
Printer-friendly version By Dan McMillan, Ratepayer and Director Padre Dam Municipal Water District October 13, 2010 (Santee)–Referencing recent articles and discussions about water district general manager’s salaries, I would like
READER’S EDITORIAL: FISCAL INSANITY
Printer-friendly version By Russell Buckley October 13, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — I just noticed that the American Federation of Teachers is promoting the candidacy of two Community
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READER’S EDITORIAL: PREMATURE OBITUARY ISSUED FOR FEDERAL CASE AGAINST SUNRISE POWERLINK THAT IS STILL GOING STRONG
Printer-friendly versionby Donna Tisdale November 22, 2010 (San Diego’s East County)–The headlines claiming that our lawsuit to stop SDG&E’s Sunrise Powerlink was dismissed were premature and misleading. Judge Anello did issue a tentative
READER’S EDITORIAL: PRICE GOUGING BY SDG&E—RESULTS OF DEREGULATING A MONOPOLY: A PARTIAL VICTORY
Printer-friendly version Editor’s note: After receiving a refund for excessive charges to relocate a gas meter, Joel Harrison says he found a new form of overcharging–this time for “estimated” meter readings
READERS’ EDITORIAL: ELECT A FIRE SURVIVOR, AWARD-WINNING TEACHER, AND GREEN ENERGY LEADER TO STATE ASSEMBLY
Printer-friendly version Dear Voters, November 2, 2010 (Lakeside) — I’m Mark Hanson and I’m running in the 77th Assembly District to represent you as a fellow East County resident. I’ve spent my
READER’S EDITORIAL: ON ELECTION TUESDAY, LA MESA VOTERS HAVE A CLEAR CHOICE
Printer-friendly version By Jim Wieboldt The La Mesa 2010 Campaign brought us a wide array of choices for the City Council and Mayor. However, as is expected, a vocal few
READER’S EDITORIAL: LOOK FOR A HOOKAH LOUNGE NEAR YOU
Printer-friendly version Are hookah lounges good for our youth? By Debra Gilly October 25, 2010 (Spring Valley) — Last week, our County Planning Commission approved the request for a liquor
READER’S EDITORIAL: A SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY RESPOND TO TRAGEDY
Printer-friendly version By Ray Wong October 22, 2010 (San Diego)–Last week, a 19-year-old student named Diana Gonzalez was found dead in a men’s bathroom at San Diego City College. Investigators
READER’S EDITORIAL: SMART HEALTHCARE CHOICES ON NOV. 2
Printer-friendly version By Bob Yarris, Board Emeritus Grossmont Healthcare District October 20, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — Having served 16 years on the Grossmont Healthcare District Board of Directors,
READER’S EDITORIAL: WHY WE NEED TO RETURN TO MAJORITY RULE FOR PASSING A BUDGET
Printer-friendly version By Paul Garver October 20, 2010 (San Diego) — Last week, Assemblyman Nathan Fletcher cut a deal for his crucial yes vote on the long delayed budget. What did
READER’S EDITORIAL: WATER DISTRICT MANAGER SALARIES
Printer-friendly version By Dan McMillan, Ratepayer and Director Padre Dam Municipal Water District October 13, 2010 (Santee)–Referencing recent articles and discussions about water district general manager’s salaries, I would like
READER’S EDITORIAL: FISCAL INSANITY
Printer-friendly version By Russell Buckley October 13, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) — I just noticed that the American Federation of Teachers is promoting the candidacy of two Community
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