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Accountability Supports SchoolPower Success

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  Editor, SchoolPower President Kristin Winter (“SchoolPower Welcomes Financial Transparency” May 18) assures she’s “keeping overhead costs below industry standard.” But sustained success as a small town...

Speak Up Over Jerusalem

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Editor, What gives our president the right to defy a United Nation’s vote and declare Jerusalem the capital of Israel? Israel is barely 70 years old....

Village Matters

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Some Gave All The mayor is usually asked to give a speech at the Monument Point Memorial Day ceremony in Heisler Park.  In 1994 I...

Guest column

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Medical Records Bill Moves Ahead Again  Imagine getting diagnosed for a disease like cancer and being told by your doctor that your medical records were...

Guest column

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What is the price tag for school safety in Laguna? It's 4 a.m. and I should be dreaming about drinks with little umbrellas instead of...

War Hero Turned Waterman, Hopping Dies at 96

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Aug. 5, 1921 – May 17, 2018 By Christy Cones, Special to the Independent Bruce Hopping (a.k.a. “Brucey”, “Mr. B”, et al.) passed away peacefully just...

Finding Meaning

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Being Spiritual Over a century ago, in Los Angeles, a little-known Black evangelist named William J. Seymour started a revival on Azusa Street. The setting was...

Live Jazz, Spanish Food Highlight Fundraising Celebration

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Laguna local Ann Shea will host a party in her home to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Chhahari Hostel, which houses 19 children...

Dr. Donald Joseph Bédard

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Dr. Donald Joseph Bédard died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at his home in Seal Beach, Calif. He was 91 years old. Don was born on...

Taking Stock

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Sideways Motions Halfway through the second quarter, the market has gone nowhere so far this year. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is where it started...

Penny Steris

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Penny Susan Steris, known to many as "Coach Penny," passed away on May 5, 2018, at the age of 67 years. A California native,...

Pet Peeves

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Carbnb My wife has a favorite story she tells…  “Hey Debbie, there’s a homeless guy living in your car,” her friend announced while bringing in...

Just for Laughs

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Read the Personals EXPIRED FROZEN PIZZAS for sale.  Okay, I’ve got a dozen frozen pizzas dated April 30, 2018; nobody in my family will eat...

Pledge to Prepare

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Editor, Local issues like traffic, crowded beaches and parties at summer rentals often are the focus of resident complaints as summer gets under way. But...

Unintended Consequences: Higher Insurance Rates

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Editor, Laguna Beach city staff has just helped raise your insurance rates. City staff, in an effort to convince and scare you to pay for undergrounding...