Youth Pastor Speaks a Sobering Truth
Editor,
I would like to commend Sam Ellis for a column that said so much about the epidemic of substance abuse among our young. So...
Street Art Should Not Receive Retroactive Approval
Editor,
This letter also went to the city manager and elected officials.
I am writing regarding the article in the Laguna Beach Independent Sept. 4, covering...
Where to Complain About Low-Flying Planes
Editor,
As a reporter in Laguna Beach for almost 30 years, I have written numerous stories about low-flying commercial airplanes out of John Wayne Airport,...
A Plea for Courtesy, Safety Behind the Wheel
Editor,
It is with great disappointment I write this letter regarding the complete lack of regard many motorists have for the safety of fellow motorists...
Canyon Crosswalk Inconveniences Motorists
Editor,
After a brief spate of complaints, the voices have stopped, silenced again by an impermeable, faceless, and immovable bureaucracy.
The crosswalk light at LCAD has...
Canyon Signal Confuses Drivers
Editor,
In response to Joanna Felder's “Bad News/Good News” letter of last week about the pedestrian traffic signal at LCAD, I could not agree more.
The...
Edison Takes the Cheap Route
Editor,
Like many in Laguna, I used to surf at San Onofre. I also taught my son to surf there. We now know that the...
Cancer Study Terminated by Nuclear Regulators
Editor,
It is alarming that the radioactive equivalent of thousands of nuclear weapons will now be stored indefinitely at San Onofre (“Coastal Commission OKs Nuclear...
It’s Time to Speak Up to Protect the Coastline
Editor:
Like many fellow Laguna Indy readers, I was raised in Laguna Beach and am deeply protective of both our city's natural beauty and wonderful...
Where Is Stater Bros?
Editor,
Why can’t we ask Stater Bros. to come to Laguna Beach?
We already have one up-scale grocery in Pavilions. We have plain ol’ Ralph’s –...
Shopping for Grocery Diversity
Editor,
As I write this letter to the editor, Gelsons is the only grocery company that has bid on the Haggens store in South Laguna. Many Lagunatics...
Forecast: More Flooding for Downtown
Editor,
Outlook: is there a high likelihood Laguna Beach’s downtown floods again if we have a “godzilla” storm event this winter? Perhaps, just perhaps, flooding even worse...
Where is the Tradeoff for the Public’s Benefit?
Editor,
Last Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the City Council meeting, the council voted 3 to 1 to abandon an easement that a sewer line runs...
Another Take on Protest
Editor,
I was heartened to read "Where Are the Young Activists" in the Oct. 9 edition of the Indy. The gist of the letter was...
A Cause That’s Lost Its Way
Editor:
After having donated art consistently in previous years and not receiving an invitation to do so this year, I anticipated the Laguna College of...