Fit to Lead California
Editor,
California was a great and beautiful state, and thanks to a series of knuckleheads (both parties), is in a tremendous mess. Meg knows nothing...
Questions Raised Over Vendor Contracts
Editor:
In an article about the new city budget, (“City Reverses its Red Ink,” May 18) I was pleased to see that it is in...
Can Big Buses Enter?
Editor,
Re: moving the bus terminal to village entrance. Elizabeth Pearson sent an email saying the bus terminal will stay where it’s at and will...
War-Plane Noise Survivor Dismisses the Fuss
Editor,
The complaints about the airlines flying over Laguna are incorrect in one area.
They are not at 7,000 feet altitude. They are at 14,000 feet...
Cheers for Quilter’s Erudite Wit
Editor,
Of the many good reasons to read the Independent, that squishy liberal columnist Chris Quilter is yet another. How did we get so lucky that each...
Boyd Signals His Support
Editor:
It is election time again and we have an opportunity to fill two City Council seats with qualified candidates. We have five candidates running...
Live-Work Project Erodes Canyon’s Character
Editor,
Please come to the Planning Commission meeting Nov. 13 at 6 p.m. and express your views about the planned 30-unit apartment style housing project...
Gay Haven Survives
Editor,
West St. beach, South Laguna, entered into a Google search will produce 11 pages of references for this internationally known gay and lesbian beach...
High Praise for Clinic’s Symposium
Editor,
My hardiest praise to the Laguna Beach Community Clinic and its new medical director, Dr. Jorge Rubal, for the excellent symposium on Navigating Mortality...
Pot Delivery Rules Interfere With Personal Choice
Editor,
It isn't hard to believe that our Laguna Beach City Council may enact a new city ordinance banning people who have letters from their doctors...
Letter: Laguna Beach Democratic Club Board endorses Kempf and Rounaghi
The Laguna Beach Democratic Club wishes to correct the record regarding inaccurate and offensive comments by Councilmember George Weiss toward two endorsed Democratic City...
Lots to Dislike on the Left, Too
Editor,
When I read the opening line of Michael Ray's column (“Who Got Worked?”) in the July 6 edition that stated "Republicans are great haters,"...
Uneducated Patriots?
Editor,
For those who regard our new 'sculpture' in Heisler Park as patriotic art.
Today is 9/11 and I heard the host of the OC Television...
A Failure to Act on Their Own Conclusion
Editor,
Not many people attended the last City Council meeting, so few could bear witness to what I heard.
One of the issues before the council...
Dipping Into a Sea of Hidden Delights
Editor,
Tom Osborne's insightful and informative Green Light (Dec. 23) on Steinbeck, Tide Pool and Stars reveals a little- known John Steinbeck as an amateur...