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Against Open Space Initiative

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Editor, The Laguna property owners bought 23,000 acres of canyons and hilltops with a bond of $20 million, paid over 20 years. This debt ends...

Parsing City Salaries

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Editor, At a dinner party over the weekend the topics of Laguna Beach salaries came up (“Top-Paying Jobs Under Scrutiny,” June 24 edition) and here...

Helicopters a Worse Offender

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Editor, Thank you for bringing attention to the airplane noise over Laguna and Newport Coast.  It has reached epic proportions of getting out of control...

Bicyclists Ignore Traffic Laws, Too

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Editor, I have no problem sharing the road with any other user as long as they follow the appropriate laws (“Bike Lanes Planned for North...

A Peek at U2

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Editor: How refreshing to hear, amongst the scandalous and titillating headlines of late, that a mega star like Bono somehow manages to stay grounded and...

Village Matters

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Cottage Sequel  It just happened that the beginning of my planned trip to Italy with my nieces coincided with the council’s decision on the “final...

Corrections:

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An article about a grand jury report in the June 24 edition (“Top-Paying Jobs Under Scrutiny” incorrectly identified the location where the city manager’s...

Eavesdrops

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From the Stretch I’m going to start on Thursday, Do you want to come to the game?   I’d better not; I might get too excited, And have a...

Guest column

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 It Takes a Community to Preserve Open Space Laguna’s several hundred acres of remaining open land graces the entire town with marvelous views, wildlife habitat,...

Get Out of the House

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Summer of Change  We have recently learned that Maggie’s four closest friends will be moving away from Laguna sometime this summer. Three are moving to...

Correction:

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The name of Wendy Estreicher, the owner of the kids boutique Hillary’s, was misspelled in the June 17 edition. The Indy regrets the error.

New Artists Enliven Summer Festivals

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With the Festival of Art nearing its 80th year and the Sawdust Art Festival and Art-a-Fair well into their middle-ages, the arts organizations still...

Peddling in the Right Direction

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Editor, I started riding a bicycle out of necessity because of my medical condition. Now I am proud to be someone who uses a bicycle...

Killing the Golden Goose

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Editor, I am absolutely stunned that our professional police force would be so mean to a local tourist (“Objections to Leash Law Citations,” Letters, June...

Ambiguous City Ordinance Creates Problems

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Editor, Laguna Beach City Ordinance 12.12.004 prohibits certain specified conditions.  One of the prohibited conditions is any of several enumerated plants, "all of which are...