Dicterow Shows His Character
Editor,
I have known Steve Dicterow for over 25 years. I watched him go through the devastating loss of his business, (through no fault of...
Dicterow Taps His Home for Cash
Editor,
Last month several people came to a City Council meeting voicing concerns about Steve Dicterow's financial difficulties. The response from the public was compassion, “everyone...
Open-Minded Decision Making Wins His Vote
Editor,
One of the things I like best about Steve as a city politician is that he approaches every issue or problem or request with...
Incumbent Treasurer Defends Her Actions
Editor:
As your city treasurer I’ve been privileged to serve my fellow citizens for the past 17 years. I’ve never forgotten that I serve at...
Professional Endorsements Count
Editor,
There has been a lot of misinformation floating around about the city treasurer, including the gross error of attributing the entire departmental budget to...
Fan Describes McGraw’s Experience
Editor,
Our elected, part-time city treasurer, who has never been challenged in 17 years, has full pension and benefits, has charged the city $6,800 annually...
Iseman Endorses Parisi Receives
Editor,
Misrepresentations are circulating about compensation paid by the city to our treasurer, Laura Parisi. Let's set the record straight. Your vote should be based...
Her Vote is for McGraw
Editor,
I was surprised that the current city treasurer has an annual budget of over $6,000 for conferences, professional associations and reimbursement for her certifications...
Lack of Public Sector Experience Adds Risk
Editor,
I just received a slick postcard in the mail, urging me to vote for Anne McGraw for city treasurer.
On the card, Ms. McGraw asked...
Treasurer is a Treasure
Editor:
I urge Laguna Beach residents to vote to re-elect Laura Parisi as city treasurer.
Some weeks ago, I asked Laura what she does as city...
Inexperience Undermines Treasurer’s Independence
Editor:
Having served as Laguna Beach’s city treasurer for 18 years, I can confirm that the duties and responsibilities of the position have grown significantly....
Vote for Experiece
Editor,
Obviously Laura Parisi’s opponent for city treasurer does not know what training is involved with a CPA designation. She keeps on insisting that all...
Live Radio Reveals What Print Cannot
Editor,
Last week KX 93.5 became involved with local politics in a major way. We hosted an on-air, interactive forum for the four City Council...
Let the Audience Decide
Editor,
Because KX 93.5 station manager Tyler Russell promised us non-profit “community radio,” I’ve volunteered for repeat appearances on the “Coast Highway Shuffle,” “Inner Journey”...
Monarchy or Democracy?
Editor,
A friend recently told me he never believed in democracy, and that a benevolent monarch would be a better choice any day. No, he...