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- Letters to the editor: North Edition
I would like to add my two cents about Garrett Alan Gifford who keeps setting fires (“Man, 30, charged with arson had set fires in '96,” Local, Aug. 26).
- Letters to the editor: East Edition
Karen Hjalmarson didn't mention some key items in her letter regarding living under the flight path of Gillespie Field (East County Letters, Aug. 31).
- Letters to the editor: South Edition
I would like to share an experience I had in a local mall. As I was browsing at a kiosk, I realized that the young man working there had a T-shirt on that stated “Mexican. Not Latino. Not Hispanic.”
- Letters to the editor: City Edition
Regarding “Faulconer turns to alcohol debate” (Local, Aug. 28):
San Diego City Councilman Kevin Faulconer does not support an alcohol ban in Pacific Beach and Mission Beach even though both town councils have voted in support of one. I'm trying to understand this.
- UNION-TRIBUNE EDITORIAL
San Marcos school board has voted, and community is poorer It is amazing how much damage three misguided individuals can do to the students and parents of a school district and to an entire community's dreams and aspirations.
- UNION-TRIBUNE EDITORIAL
Effort is succeeding to reclaim Paradise (Creek) lost Take pity – please – on Paradise Creek. Its conditions have been anything but heavenly as the urban creek drains built-up portions of National City. Sure, the creek can run free through Kimball Park. But it is channeled underground where it meets the car dealerships of National City Boulevard.
- ELECTION 2006 | THE AIRPORT ISSUE
Overlooking the Lindbergh option The main reason many supporters of building a new commercial airport at Miramar give for their position is the thorough analysis they believe the San Diego Regional Airport Authority did, which led to their conclusion that Miramar was the only feasible solution to San Diego's airport capacity problem.
- Making all high school graduates college ready
As nearly 500,000 K-12 students in San Diego County go back to school, it is a good time for our schools to recommit to preparing more students for college.
- GEORGE F. WILL THE WASHINGTON POST
Tough choices for an aging Japan TOKYO – Longevity is a blessing, but the Japanese live inconveniently long lives. Inconvenient, that is, for those who administer Japan's welfare state.
- DAVID S. BRODER THE WASHINGTON POST
Rove's 'vast right-wing' conspiracies Conspiracy theories flourish in politics, and most of them have no more basis than spring training hopes for the Chicago Cubs. Whenever things turn dicey for Republicans, they complain about the “liberal media” sabotaging them.
- THE RACE TO CONTROL GROSSMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Partisanship was, and still is, a bad word A political party is an organization that seeks to attain control within a government, usually by participating in campaigns to win governmental offices. Parties often have a certain ideology made up of varying interests.
- THE RACE TO CONTROL GROSSMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT
Why teachers have decided to endorse Grossmont Union High School District teachers can no longer sit idly by and watch their students' education and lives become political footballs for school board members with hidden agendas. Therefore, teachers openly endorse candidates with a variety of backgrounds and talents whom they believe have the best interests of students at heart.
- Ranks of independent voters grow
For the first time since presidential candidate Ross Perot won nearly 19 percent of the vote in 1992, technology, egos and politics are colluding to lower the barriers to entry for credible independent candidates for national office.
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