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- Letters to the Editor
- OTHER VOICES
What other editorial pages are saying
We in the journalism business tend to be fascinated by – surprise! – the journalism business, and so we may inflict more stories about ourselves on our readers than, strictly speaking, our readers absolutely need. Still, we know, based in part on the mail we receive, that many readers do wonder and worry about the future of news reporting.
- Community Letters
- Notable & quotable
- Hot Seat: Fern M. Steiner
Some critics say California water districts have not played a nearly forceful enough a role in promoting or requiring conservation because they are in the business of selling water. From a historical perspective, is there any truth to this view?
- A compassionate budget for state's future
Last week in San Diego, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger addressed the 2008 Catholic Health Assembly. While this conference of health ministry leaders from across the nation focused on “the future of compassion,” the governor and other elected officials of California have proposed a budget that neglects to show compassion for Californians by severely cutting health services for low-income families, seniors and the disabled.
- The week by the numbers
- Notable & quotable
- WatchList
- COMMUNITY ESSAY COUNTYWIDE
Hate groups taking root in California
By Heidi Beirich
When 16-year-old Jordan Gruver attended a county fair in Kentucky two years ago, the last thing he expected was that he would be attacked by Klansmen.
- No brownie points for military service
As a decorated Army combat veteran, long in San Diego as a civilian, I can speak from personal experience: Civilian employers do not give a hoot about military service and experience.
- A farewell to revolution?
The FARC are finished, no matter how many men and weapons they may still have.” Former Salvadoran guerrilla leader Joaquin Villalobos' lapidary conclusion about the Colombian narco-guerrilla movement is worthy of consideration, given his unmatched insight into Latin America's armed, revolutionary left.
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