Homeless in Laguna
Editor,
First, I want to thank Caroline Millson for her compassionate response, “The Road to Homelessness Isn’t Long,” in the Sept. 9 issue. I am...
Indy Rules!
Editor,
We were happily surprised to find that a number of papers picked up the story sent out by the Mariners Sea Scouts. At best...
Objections to Lack of a Public Referendum
Editor:
What is the purpose of the village entrance project?
I attended last Tuesday’s council meeting about the village entrance project and was surprised that, ignoring...
Project’s Design Cues Degrade Canyon Aesthetic
Editor,
Laguna Canyon is the main entrance to our wonderful town and we need to try to maintain as much of its original beauty as...
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....
Back to School Food
Editor:
With the new school year upon us, parents turn their attention to school
clothes, school supplies, and school food. Yes, school food!
More than 31 million...
Ignoring Advice Breeds Cynicism
Editor,
(This letter was also addressed to the Planning Commission)
In three years of meetings with residents, city staff and city council members, the Complete Streets...
Letter: DRB process rife with abuse
Has anyone noticed unexpected development near your property recently? It could be recent changes in Community Development (CD) started under the ex-city manager; I...
Compost Gift-Away, a Success
Editor,
A round of applause is due Liz Avila with the Public Works Department for organizing a successful compost giveaway last Saturday, May 10, in...
Green of a Different Sort Underlies Parcel Tax
Editor,
Hang on property owners. The folks who stung you for the $20 million bond, which I believe we are still paying down, are about...
Plant Isn’t Worth the Risk
Editor,
Thank you Rita Robinson for your timely article, “Group Calls for Keeping San Onofre Closed,” Jan. 18 edition. Many signs show SCE plans to...
Praise for Village Laguna’s Initiatives
Editor,
With respect to last week's letter asking that Village Laguna spend money on insurance policies as opposed to candidates, let's all chalk one up...
Board Fails to Hear its Constituents
Editor:
The Laguna Beach school board has now decided for us parents, and our children, that the students of Laguna Beach would be better served...
Letter: Candidate Forums are Revealing
The recent City Council candidate forums have been quite revealing. Although many Laguna Beach residents support Measure Q, only two candidates, Jerome Pudwill and...
Buying Local Applies to Tradesmen, Too
Editor,
These days an effective plumber must know a lot more than just that "you know what" flows downhill and you get paid on Friday. (Actually,...