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READER’S EDITORIAL: TRUMP MUST BE STOPPED
Printer-friendly versionBy Jeanne Fleetwood Photo: C-Span screenshot of Donald Trump rallying supporters at the Capitol ellipse, moments before they marched to attack the Capitol. January 6, 2023 (El
READER’s EDITORIAL: CEASE FIRE? OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Printer-friendly version By Mel Gurtov November 17, 2023 (San Diego) — Appeals for a cease fire in Israel’s war with Hamas are growing louder. Along with many governments and international
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE THREAT SMALL BUSINESSES FACE IN CALIFORNIA
Printer-friendly version By Michelle Rains September 29, 2023 (Ramona)– As the owner of a bar and restaurant in Ramona, I can personally attest to how difficult California’s business environment
READER’S EDITORIAL: GEORGIA HAS SPOKEN—DONALD TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW
Printer-friendly version By Brenda Thompson, La Mesa Photo: Trump ‘s mugshot, via Fulton County, Georgia Sheriff’s department September 21, 2023 (La Mesa) — By now, we’ve all heard
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE LEGISLATURE MUST STOP UTILITY MONOPOLIES FROM GREEDY TACTICS
Printer-friendly versionBy Cheri Ippolito, El Cajon August 26, 2023 (El Cajon) — PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E are trying to pull a fast one on us, and there hasn’t been
EDITORIAL: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SHOULD STOP DENYING CLIMATE CHANGE
Printer-friendly versionView United Nations 2023 video on climate change: https://youtu.be/I1Vx_a6F57Q By Roger Coppock August 26, 2023 (La Mesa) –Before this week’s GOP ‘debate,’ I used to give Republicans
READER’S EDITORIAL: BRING BACK ALARM SIRENS TO ALERT SAN DIEGANS DURING EMERGENCIES
Printer-friendly versionBy Alicia A. Degracia August 22, 2023 (San Diego) — With what happened in Maui, I wonder if San Diego can reinstate the alarm system they had back in
READER’S EDITORIAL: PARAQUAT EXPOSURE CONTRIBUTING TO SYSTEMIC RACISM AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE AMONG LATINO FARMWORKERS AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Printer-friendly version By Miguel Leyva Photo: Farmworkers, CC-NC via Bing August 4, 2023 (San Diego) — Systemic racism affects nearly every facet of life for people of color. Across the
READER’S EDITORIAL: DIGITAL BILLBOARD PLAN LA MESA CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER TUESDAY COULD ENDANGER MOTORISTS, SPARK LAWSUITS
Printer-friendly version By Don Woods, La Mesa Image: Rendering of a proposed digital billboard created by Clear Channel, via City of La Mesa documents July 22, 2023 (La Mesa) —
EDITORIAL: A SAD DAY FOR SAN DIEGO — HELP SAVE LOCAL JOURNALISM
Printer-friendly versionBy Miriam Raftery July 10,2023 (San Diego) — Today is a sad day for journalism in San Diego. The San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper has been sold to Media News
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READER’S EDITORIAL: TRUMP MUST BE STOPPED
Printer-friendly versionBy Jeanne Fleetwood Photo: C-Span screenshot of Donald Trump rallying supporters at the Capitol ellipse, moments before they marched to attack the Capitol. January 6, 2023 (El
READER’s EDITORIAL: CEASE FIRE? OBSTACLES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Printer-friendly version By Mel Gurtov November 17, 2023 (San Diego) — Appeals for a cease fire in Israel’s war with Hamas are growing louder. Along with many governments and international
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE THREAT SMALL BUSINESSES FACE IN CALIFORNIA
Printer-friendly version By Michelle Rains September 29, 2023 (Ramona)– As the owner of a bar and restaurant in Ramona, I can personally attest to how difficult California’s business environment
READER’S EDITORIAL: GEORGIA HAS SPOKEN—DONALD TRUMP IS NOT ABOVE THE LAW
Printer-friendly version By Brenda Thompson, La Mesa Photo: Trump ‘s mugshot, via Fulton County, Georgia Sheriff’s department September 21, 2023 (La Mesa) — By now, we’ve all heard
READER’S EDITORIAL: THE LEGISLATURE MUST STOP UTILITY MONOPOLIES FROM GREEDY TACTICS
Printer-friendly versionBy Cheri Ippolito, El Cajon August 26, 2023 (El Cajon) — PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E are trying to pull a fast one on us, and there hasn’t been
EDITORIAL: REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES SHOULD STOP DENYING CLIMATE CHANGE
Printer-friendly versionView United Nations 2023 video on climate change: https://youtu.be/I1Vx_a6F57Q By Roger Coppock August 26, 2023 (La Mesa) –Before this week’s GOP ‘debate,’ I used to give Republicans
READER’S EDITORIAL: BRING BACK ALARM SIRENS TO ALERT SAN DIEGANS DURING EMERGENCIES
Printer-friendly versionBy Alicia A. Degracia August 22, 2023 (San Diego) — With what happened in Maui, I wonder if San Diego can reinstate the alarm system they had back in
READER’S EDITORIAL: PARAQUAT EXPOSURE CONTRIBUTING TO SYSTEMIC RACISM AND PARKINSON’S DISEASE AMONG LATINO FARMWORKERS AND NEARBY COMMUNITIES
Printer-friendly version By Miguel Leyva Photo: Farmworkers, CC-NC via Bing August 4, 2023 (San Diego) — Systemic racism affects nearly every facet of life for people of color. Across the
READER’S EDITORIAL: DIGITAL BILLBOARD PLAN LA MESA CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER TUESDAY COULD ENDANGER MOTORISTS, SPARK LAWSUITS
Printer-friendly version By Don Woods, La Mesa Image: Rendering of a proposed digital billboard created by Clear Channel, via City of La Mesa documents July 22, 2023 (La Mesa) —
EDITORIAL: A SAD DAY FOR SAN DIEGO — HELP SAVE LOCAL JOURNALISM
Printer-friendly versionBy Miriam Raftery July 10,2023 (San Diego) — Today is a sad day for journalism in San Diego. The San Diego Union-Tribune newspaper has been sold to Media News
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