Letter: Village Entrance Project Removes 120 Existing Parking Spaces
Planning Commissioner Kempf and City Council members Iseman and Zur Schmiede were among the votes to approve the Village Entrance project despite losing 116...
Letter: Liberate Laguna Wants Developer-Friendly Council
In a full-page ad in the Indy, a new political group, Liberate Laguna, announced their candidate endorsements for the council election. But who is...
Letter: Liberate Laguna Endorsement was not Solicited, Approved
Last week, Liberate Laguna ran a full page in the Laguna Beach Independent, endorsing me without my permission. As a candidate, my commitment is...
Letter: Know Thy Budget
Before we know it, election time will be fast upon us, whether or not any of us are truly prepared to make our best...
Letter: On Any Sunday
When will Laguna Beach host its first car-free Sunday? Los Angeles does it, Seattle does it, Brussels does it. Amsterdam, Paris, Freiburg and Muenster...
Letter: Tired by Not Stupid
I'm voting no on Prop P, the undergrounding/sales tax increase, that also tees up a $135+ million bond without voter approval. I'd vote no twice....
Letter: Village Laguna isn’t a Villain
Perhaps it’s just the new style. Those who we disagree with have to be made into villains. This is the example that our president...
Letter: Post-Coastal Cleanup, Let’s Focus on Microplastic, Sustainable Living
Sept. 15 was another record-breaking Coastal Cleanup Day. Orange County Coastkeeper reports 44,000 pounds of trash were collected, up from 32,000 pounds last year....
Letter: In Defense of Design Review
I would like to speak up in defense of our town’s Design Review Board. I hear many complaints about this group in conversations, in...
Letter: Liberate Laguna Touts Poor Land Use Policy Ideas
After seeing the full-page ad in the Indy sponsored by Liberate Laguna, I felt motivated to grab my black armband and head down to...
Letter: No One Favors Paving Laguna
Dave Raber’s letter demonizing Liberate Laguna contains the same old false “dog whistles” we hear over and over.
I am a member of Liberate Laguna....
Letter: TCA Should be Abolished, Toll Roads Freed
TCA Should be Abolished, Toll Roads Freed
Orange County taxpayers need a break. The TCA is a for-profit agency. But they have yet to be...
Letter: A Call Out to South Laguna and Beyond
The liquor store on South Coast Highway across from Coyote Grill and next to Papa's Tacos has lovely, friendly new owners.
It is now called...
Letter: School Calendar Change Could Cause More Stress
I continue to be made aware of community concerns regarding student’s stress levels and social and emotional needs from parents, community leaders, district employees...