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Laguna Beach Independent Letters Section

Ideas to Keep Artists Thriving

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Editor: A few weeks ago, our mayor, Bob Whalen, gave a well-received talk at the Laguna Canyon Conservancy dinner. His moderate ideas and measured presentation...

Why Has No One Intervened?

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Editor, There is an elderly Asian woman who sits out on Forest Avenue at night in a wheelchair. She seems clean and warmly dressed.  She holds...

More Reasons Than Lent to Give Up Meat

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Editor: This Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent, the 40-day period before Easter when many Christians abstain from animal foods in remembrance of Jesus’ 40 days of...

Why Not an Internal Hire?

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Editor: We all know Laguna Beach to be a special community here in south OC. As such we have been fortunate to have a police...

School District Should Adhere to View Ordinance

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Editor, The school district has done it again. They created changes within the village on high school property, which affect our views without input from...

A Smell Most Foul

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Editor, As a homeowner in Laguna Beach, I have been troubled for years by the intermittent foul smell of sewage gases along Coast Highway at...

Hanos Deserve a Special Honor

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Editor, We recently attended the Canyon Conservancy dinner meeting at which you spoke. Many thanks for your timely, comprehensive presentation. It quite succinctly addressed the...

Legal Threats Propel Cycling Safety

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Editor, What eight years of community organizing failed to accomplish, the LB City Council decreed at last, “Yea it shall be, yea verily it shall...

Home for Fiction Readings Earns Applause

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Editor, I want to thank Daniella Walsh for writing about the open mic event for writers at Laguna Beach Books and mentioning me in her...

Many Thanks to Engine 4 Paramedic

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Editor, I want to publically thank the Laguna Beach Fire Department. On Jan. 24, I experienced early morning, severe abdominal pain. The pain was intense,...

Kudos to Contractor Who Leaves No Rubble Behind

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Editor, Praise goes to the contractor who replaced the storms drain on Temple Hills Drive.  The crew was highly efficient and courteously managed the traffic...

Thumbs Up for Music Fest Story

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Editor, What a wonderful article Daniella Walsh put together on the Music Festival. Thank you for all your hard work and her excellent journalism. Local coverage...

Mountain Biking Degrades Public Parks

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Editor: "It’s such an exhilarating rush when you fly down hills at top speed,” he said. (“New Sports Team Takes to the Trails,” Jan. 30...

Historic Eucalyptus, a View Battle Casualty

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Editor, Regarding a recent letter to the editor (“Plant Choices Guides by Maintenance, Water Use,” Jan. 23) how much longer must we endure the character...

Ending an Impasse Requires People Power

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Editor, A 2014 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office asserts that spent nuclear fuel is "an extremely harmful substance if not managed properly" and that...