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Laguna Beach Independent Letters Section

Former Student Praises Utt’s Even-Handed Lessons

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Editor: I'm writing in response to Jennifer Welsh-Zeiter's letter to the editor (“Thanks for Not Teaching”) posted April 20, 2017. Indy guest columnist James Utt was my...

Letter: All Nonprofits Should Disclose Public Documents

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The debate over PACs in Laguna has seen both sides accusing the other of misleading the public. There is a simple solution. All nonprofits...

Rollinger’s Praises

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Editor, Flooding in the canyon and the downtown business district has
devastated property and businesses and even cost lives. I own a house in Laguna Canyon, behind...

The Heisler building : cultural impacts to the City

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Editor, City Council member Verna Rollinger’s recent commentary regarding “preservation over restoration” of historic buildings and their ability to comply with Mills Act standards disregarded...

Project Enables Uncivil Behavior

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Editor, I must finally write this letter to express my frustration and sadness about what is happening in our beloved town.  The homeless problem has...

Friend Casts a Vote With Confidence

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Editor, I am proud to say that I have known Michele (Oliver) Hall for over 10 years. Michele has integrity, is highly intelligent and makes...

Death Penalty Wrong on Many Levels

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Editor, The issue of the death penalty has been in the news again: Studies after studies have shown that the cost of the long appeal...

Proposed Plan Ignores City’s Worst Access Spots

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Editor, Re: Mr. Lawson’s letter (“Emergency Access We can Live With,” Feb. 17 edition: This city has long ignored the access issues of the safety element...

Letter: In Defense of Taking a Knee

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Editor, "Our lives begin and end the day we become silent about the things that matter." –Martin Luther King Jr. This is why NFL players taking...

Singing a Garden’s Praises

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Editor, I am a long-term Laguna resident and love this community for its physical beauty and its character of engagement. Currently I am chair of the...

Showdown Coming for SHO

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Editor, Re: “Where’s the Fire?” Local Currents, Oct. 12 letters. This once again is David Vanderveen at his best, nailing truth about the proposed Social Host...
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Letter: Let’s Rethink Transportation

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A rare “silver lining” of the COVID-19 crisis is a respite from the huge volume of day tripper tourists and traffic clogging our town....

Greater Need for Pet Store Than Bank Branches

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Editor, (The letter was also sent to Shelter Bay Retail Management) I am writing to you to express concerns regarding the proposed lease to Chase Bank...
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Letter: More Missing Planks

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One of the key planks in Larry Nokes’ campaign platform reads: “Continue to add Outdoor Dining and Pedestrian-Friendly Malls” While on the surface the idea...

Let’s Stop Ocean Pollution

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Editor, This letter was also sent to the City Council. In a recent survey, 87% of Laguna Beach respondents indicated "ocean health" as their Number 1...