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Laguna Beach Independent Letters Section

Polarizing Debate Poses a Threat

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Editor, I am the father of two boys, aged 9 and 13, neither of whom skateboard, and I am not a skateboarder myself, but a...

A Case for Safer Streets

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Editor, Based on regular letters to the paper, many feel that our city streets are dominated by cars, and by drivers that feel they should...

Laguna’s Tsunami Evacuation Route? Really?

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Editor, “Mitsulo Loshi, 82, and Shizula Hoshi, 65, were also among the lucky. The two women were in their shared home Friday afternoon when the...

Skateboarding, Part of Local Culture

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Editor, Laguna Beach Mayor Toni Iseman has given years of time and energy to our city government and is famous for suggesting the popular summer...

Speeding Drivers a Bigger Concern

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Editor, I live at 1106 Skyline Drive and I am opposed to any citywide ban on skateboarding, speedboarding, or otherwise. If the City Council is concerned...

Dogs, Too, Are Invasive in the Wildlands

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Editor, Who could object to a dog being able to frolic and be carefree roaming in the natural open space? A dog off its leash...

Speedboarding Is Incomprehensible

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Editor, We are in favor of banning the speedboarding in our neighborhood, for the safety of these teens and residents, and for decreased personal and...

A Tale of Two Flyers

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Editor, Over the past few weeks two very different flyers have been circulating in our fine town. Both pertain to the issue of  skateboarding. One flyer,...

Ban Speedboarding in My Neighborhood

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Editor, I have been meaning to write for several weeks, but reading the letters in The Independent this week prompted me to drop everything and...

Points Against Speedboarding

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Editor, I am writing to you as a homeowner and resident of Morningside Drive to share my concerns and thoughts about the issue of speedboarding...

Support for Ban on All Steep Streets

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Editor,   Whilst I support, in principal, the American ideals of freedom of expression and freedom to pursue one’s own happiness, as a resident of the...

Drivers and Skaters Can Co-exist

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Editor,   I have only one thing to say to the members of SNAG (you know, the group of folks feverishly working to make skateboarding illegal on...

Lives More Precious Than Thrills

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Editor,   Many years ago, my son loved to skateboard down Park and Temple Hills. Then I got the call: an ambulance was taking him to...

How About Requiring Insurance of Skateboarders?

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Editor, This is a crazy discussion. Speedboarding is dangerous for the boarders, but that is their problem. Let kids of all ages have fun. It is...

Open Paved Fire Roads to Skateboarding

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Editor,   Hi. I just wanted to share my thoughts of speedboarding as a homeowner on Summit Drive.   Personally I have no problem with speedboarding as a...