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East County Magazine
EDITORIAL – CHANGE NEEDED IN INITIATIVE PROCESS AND VOTING HOURS
By Wren Osborn Early voting at the San Diego Registrar of Voters, where some people waited up to six hours in line. December 1, 2008 (El Cajon) — I cannot
A CONSERVATIVE AGAINST PROP. 8!
By the Rev. Michael C. Boblett Editor’s Note: Proposition 8 seeks to overturn the legality of same-sex marriages in California. I believe that Proposition 8 is a perfect example of
Editorial – Seizing the Moment
San Diego County’s Green Energy Future By Martha Sullivan The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is poised to take action any day now on Sempra Energy’s proposed Sunrise Powerlink project,
EDITORIAL – SCHOOL BOARDS HAVE FAILED US
“School Boards have become a dangerous institution,” warns Doug Dean, Chair of the East County Chamber of Commerce Business Education Committee. “One of the poster children in San Diego County
EDITORIAL – PROPOSITION 4: WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW CAN HURT YOU — AND YOUR DAUGHTER
(Editor’s note: The name of this author has been withheld upon request, due to privacy concerns. All details have been fact-checked for accuracy.) Proposition 4 would outlaw abortion for minors
Editorial – Voting by Mail: Enhances Democracy? Not if Votes Aren’t Counted
By Assemblyman Joel Anderson Any registered voter may vote by vote-by-mail ballot. Rather than go to the polls to cast a ballot on election-day, you may apply for a vote-by-mail
Editorial – My Position on the Financial Crisis
By Bob Hamilton It’s not surprising that the American people are against the $700 billion financial rescue plan, which was rejected by Congress on Monday. We’ve seen this movie before,
EDITORIAL – ARNOLD “SWEENEY TODD” Schwarzenegger:
Governor Vetoes Health Reforms, Terminates Consumer Protection Bills By Senator Sheila Kuehl On September 30, the Governor finished wielding his veto pen and, in one sweeping move, eliminated virtually every
EDITORIAL – PICKIN’ ON PICKENS’ PLAN
By Ken Sobel It’s impossible to turn on the TV or radio lately without being barraged by T. Boone Pickens presenting his ambitious plan to save the world from global
EDITORIAL – STICK-EM UP AMERICA!
by Jeeni Criscenzo October 1, 2008 (San Diego) – Once again, our president is badgering Congress to hurry up and approve his plan or something terrible will happen-this time, he’s
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