Letters

Editor, I almost choked on my coffee while reading Billy Fried’s latest feature, “A Reason For Hope”.  As Mr. Fried launched into his strangely over-the-top...

Hats off to Tom Osborne for writing, "For Many Lagunans Earth Day is Everyday," last week. Here's what Earth Day means to me: Each time...

Editor, What? Now we have to worry about giant art concepts placed at the canyon entrance. It was bad enough driving by our beautiful city...

Editor:     The Laguna Relief and Resource Coalition is a non-profit you’ve probably never heard of.    It began in the wake of the disastrous fire...

The Laguna Beach Independent recently ran an essay by Tom Osborne about the effect of ocean warming on starfish. Though I am not an...

Is it necessary for national political “debates” be taken up in a local paper? I can understand local issues and really digging in with...

Editor, Measure LL seeks a 2% increase in the temporary occupancy tax, also known as bed tax, paid by hotel guests, which are less than 7%...

I have read through the text of Measure Q and all the posts on the subject found in the Indy and elsewhere. The question...

I just read the big ad of “Laguna Residents First” and I would like to address some of their big points. Maintain Laguna’s Livability – don’t...

Editor, Proponents of Irvine's Heritage Fields development have the audacity to claim that Laguna Beach is beyond their environmental impact zone (“Laguna Protests More Irvine...

It seems that the city administration is not interested in preserving a building that is emblematic of the suffering that our nation endured during...

Editor, A few months ago, I was trying to walk across Coast Highway at Anita Street, toward the ocean side of the street. I looked...

Editor, Some of us architects were born in the ‘30s.  Our bodies have structure so I guess I’m historic. I sure don’t like to be...

Editor, Historically speaking, I don't know if native Americans who lived in or near Laguna Beach smoked "weed." Certainly some of the early 1900 bohemians...

The Coast Inn, as you may know, is up in front of City Council once again. The Coast Inn is on South Coast Highway and...