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East County Magazine
EDITORIAL: SEVEN YEARS!
By Fernando Suarez del Solar Seven years have passed since the darkest day of my life. On March 27, 2003, my son Jesús died in an
EDITORIAL: POWERLINK SHOCKER: FEINSTEIN TELLS FOREST SERVICE CHIEF SHE SUPPORTS POWERLINK, SEES “NO OPPOSITION” OTHER THAN “NIMBY GROUPS FULLY CONSIDERED & DISMISSED”
ECM URGES FEINSTEIN: COME TO A PUBLIC MEETING IN EAST COUNTY ON POWERLINK By Miriam Raftery, Editor March 26, 2010 (San Diego’s East County) – Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) has pressured the head of the U.S. Forest Service in an appropriations
EDITORIAL: STOP THE VIOLENCE OVER HEALTHCARE REFORM
Editor’s note: At least 10 members of Congress who voted for the healthcare reform bill have received threats of violence or harassment. Some family members of Congressional representatives have also
EDITORIAL: THE CRIMINALIZATION OF SENIORS, THE DISABLED, AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM
By Pamela Hoye March 17, 2010 (San Diego) — I was relieved to read in East County Magazine that the federal Department of Justice has come forward
EDITORIAL: AT A CROSSROADS
By Assemblyman Joel Anderson March 2, 2010 (Sacramento)–The RGP Prosthetic Research Center, a San Diego company that provides artificial limbs for California Children’s Services, is in danger of
EDITORIAL: VALUE LIVES, NOT PROFITS!
By Kathy Rallings Chair, Health Care for All-San Diego Chapter Recently, Anthem Blue Cross made the case for the California Universal Health Care Act (SB 810) by raising its
EDITORIAL: CONGRESSMAN BILBRAY SIDE STEPS INVESTIGATION INTO THOUSANDS OF HEALTH CARE-RELATED DEATHS
As Congress holds its hearing about Toyota recalls, and Rep. Brian Bilbray recently toured a Toyota dealership in Carlsbad, we need to ask a simple question. Why has Congress sat
EDITORIAL: GRIDLOCK IN SACRAMENTO
By Emma Turner February 17, 2010 (La Mesa)– My name is Emma Turner and I am a Republican candidate for the office of the 78th State Assembly. I
EDITORIAL: THE SLIPPERY “SOAP” THEORY OF REP. HUNTER
By Joseph Rocha February 16, 2010 (San Diego) –On the first day of college, many new students across the country make the fatal error of trying to defend
EDITORIAL: MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH BIODIESEL
"The year in which we were supposed to send U.S. and Russian astronauts to Jupiter began with two death blows to the biodiesel industry."–Tyson Gustus, broken-hearted Jezebel admirer/owner
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East County Magazine