Opinion: Broken promises, broken trust
This is an open letter to Bill Sanborn, Chairman, Idyllwild Community Center.
Honesty is so important, especially in our public officials. Broken promises breed mistrust...
Opinion: Environmental act helps
The California Environmental Quality Act is needed now more than ever. When widespread fracking is on the horizon, global warming and its impacts are...
Opinion: Response to Pete Capparelli
You are a real estate man and, of course, you recognize the gain to property when millions of dollars worth of development are done...
Opinion: Smart Meters
Not so!
I just recieved my Southern California Edison (SCE) bill dated Nov. 12, 2011, for service through Nov. 8.
From Oct. 6 through Oct....
Opinion: Fire fees and abatement
How can less than 25 cents per day be called “dreaded” when it gives us a little more protection to live in this wonderful...
Opinion: Noise in town
I just returned from a walk to the pharmacy and on my way back, I encountered the “Battle of the Bands.”
My issue isn’t with...
Opinion: Guns 1
First, let me say that I don’t own a gun, and I’m not suggesting that gun ownership be unregulated.
Little kids shouldn’t be allowed to...
Opinion: Drive safely in the school zone
I’m grateful to be in one piece and able to write this letter.
All year, I have watched people drive unsafely up and down...
Opinion: Audits without answers
As the mystery continues, and with so much money allegedly unaccounted for at IFPD, at what point does the audit clarify these issues or...
Opinion: IFPD bankrupt
In my humble opinion as a formally trained mathematician by the University of California, adoption of Resolution 2011-261 by the Board of Supervisors for...