Questioning Motives of Local Democrats
Editor,
We have heard for years that in Laguna Beach one person can create havoc. Is it true that Audrey Prosser, a member of the...
Unnecessary Taxation
Editor,
Much has already been written on Measure CC (MCC), the proposed Laguna property tax to acquire open space parcels. The proponent's arguments just don’t...
NO on Measure CC
Editor,
Lagunans want to preserve open space so Measure CC sounds like a good idea. But Measure CC is not needed.
Laguna has a local coastal...
Don’t Be Scammed
Editor,
Certain power groups in Laguna are scheming to gain control over privately owned vacant lots around town that they call open space. They are using...
Local Election Review and Import
Editor:
City Council elections are important. This is the level of government that can affect you most directly. There are two incumbents and three challengers...
Wisdom Workout: Challenging Times
There was a lively discussion that was in full swing by the time I got my coffee and sat down with some friends. The...
Taking Stock
Stocks are going through a “correction,” normal behavior after a satisfying advance so far this year. Investors remain quite sensitive to company events and...
Musings on the Coast: Feminists Behind the Veil
Seven of us dined recently at Hotel Laguna on the outside terrace, overlooking the waves. The two women in our group, aged 24, wanted...
Political Lowdown
Friday, Oct. 12: City Council Candidates Forum, 7 p.m., Council Chambers, 505 Forest Ave.; sponsored by AAUW, Woman’s Club and League of Women Voters.
Friday,...
Up Close With Birds of Prey
Join OC Parks and the Laguna Canyon Foundation on Saturday, Oct. 13, from 1 to 4 p.m. for a special weekend at the Nix...
Speaker Takes Up Arms Against ‘War on Women’
Lori Vandermeir, president of the Orange County chapter of the National Organization for Women, speaks at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12, about the assault...
Church Invites Donations to Blood Drive
Participants in Laguna Presbyterian Church’s blood drive on Sunday, Oct. 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., will receive two complimentary VIP tickets to...
Turning Green Into Good
The panel discussion “Making Money by Doing Good,” hosted by the Orange County Sustainability Collaborative, will take place Oct. 19, at Irvine’s Sweet Shade...
Providing the Alternative to Domestic Violence
Courtney Macavinta, author and co-founder and president of The Respect Institute, headlines Human Options’s fall fundraising lunch Tuesday, Oct. 16 at the Balboa Bay...
Workshop on Avoiding Title Fraud
Local Jerry Bieser, of Chicago Title, a 30-year veteran of the real estate industry, leads a workshop at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, about...