Correction
An article in the Jan. 23 edition about improvements at the high school, “Tennis Courts, Pool Improvements Get Go-Ahead,” incorrectly described the type of...
Author’s Story Perpetuates Stereotyping
Editor,
Stereotypes are unfair and should be avoided. People should be judged by their own actions, not by the perceived characteristics of the group to which...
Facts on Hate Crimes Reflect a Different View
I have been reading with interest the back and forth on Ms. Razin’s fiction article that first appeared two weeks ago. Ms. Razin believes...
View-Protecting Ordinances Remain Too Costly
Editor,
Probably one of the most understated letter titles ever “Hedge Height Policy is Cumbersome, Expensive” (Jan. 9 edition) was attached to Louis Lee’s fine letter...
Plant Choices Guided by Maintenance, Water Use
Editor:
I sincerely hope that the Beautification Council will take heed that we do not need any more eucalyptus trees in this town, especially in...
Correction:
Information provided by the Beautification Council in a Jan. 9 article about the organization’s award to Ann Christoph’s incorrectly attributed landscape design work for...
Redesign of Beach Access Points Underway
Editor
FYI Laguna: Four of the public beach access overlooks are currently proposed to be back pulled to the street, minimized, and the current beach...
Scofflaw Cyclists Contribute to Unsafe Roads
Editor,
The Jan. 9 story about safer streets was primarily about bicyclists, with 25% more mentions of bicycle issues than pedestrian issues. While accommodations for...
Commission’s Decision Answers Christy’s Critics
Editor,
Re: Balanced Bob’s letter.
If you had attended the Coastal Commission hearing, you would have heard that the Commission overwhelmingly (9-1) approved the restoration project...
Democracy’s Wheels Finally Turn
Editor,
After returning home from Santa Monica to Laguna Beach last Thursday evening, having attended the Coastal Commission hearing on The Ranch, I read with...
Trail Supporter Expresses His Position
Editor:
On Friday, Jan 9 the Indy published an anonymous letter from “Balanced Bob” regarding The Ranch. Since it is known that I am an advocate...
Indy’s Headline Show Bias
Editor,
The Indy’s created headline “Fictional Tale Antagonizes Reader” for the letter published in the Jan. 9th edition of the Indy, is inaccurate, misleading, and...
Intolerance to Free Speech Lives
Editor,
I applaud you for having the gumption to place my fictional piece on the front page. You may not have foreseen the consequences, but...
Push on for Nuclear Fuel Disposal
Editor,
Laguna Beach has started the important bipartisan process of facing the U.S. stalemate on where to put nuclear spent fuel that must be guarded...
Hedge Height Policy Is Cumbersome, Expensive
Editor,
The new Laguna hedge height claim policy is intended to resolve issues of overgrown hedges that are within front, back, and side “setbacks” in...