Opinion
The Inspiration of Zack Jones

    Editor: Thank you LB Indy and Andrea Adelson on a beautiful memorial to Zack Jones. Though I never met Zack he reminded me of the cool people who touch your life and give it inspiration. I am sure true, old Laguna will miss him dearly. Full Story
Cure your postelectile dysfunction

    Editor: Support Community Theater! Bree Burgess Rosen needs no introduction in Laguna Beach. For her tireless volunteer work on behalf of our community, she was the Patriot's Day Parade's Citizen of the Year in 2007 as well as the Woman's Club's Woman of the Year in 2008. Full Story
Crosswalk perils

    Editor: On October 20, 2008 a good friend was crossing Glenneyre at Thalia in the crosswalk and was struck from behind by an automobile. He suffered a broken leg and will be off his feet for several weeks. The driver said that he didn't see him even though my friend was two thirds across the street. My friend is legally blind and uses a white cane. Full Story
Disagreeing with Fugate over Palin

    Editor: In her latest Indy column (10/31), Christine Fugate seems fixated on the feminist notion of "having it all" as it relates to Gov. Sarah Palin. Sounding like a jilted lover, Ms. Fugate offers-up her own lament of abandoned film career for family sacrifice. This as evidence that such human aspirations can't be pulledoff. Full Story
All of us love Laguna - keep it special

    Editor: A letter for all Lagunans. Special Attention: Jane Egly, Cheryl Kinsman, and Verna Rollinger I returned from my get-away place in Idyllwild where I had six days away from phone and internet to find e-mail, news advertisements and articles and unsigned letters that made me ashamed of this wonderful village, Laguna Beach. Full Story
Integrity

    Editor: How much is your integrity worth? Evidently, Cheryl Kinsman's integrity is worth no more than seeking to gain an unfair advantage in an attempt to win her reelection campaign. During the last week of this year's campaign she has allowed lies and false accusations about her opponent to propagate. Full Story
For the record

    Editor: In the Oct. 31 edition of The Indy, in Kelly's Korner [political advertisement], Mr. Boyd asserts that, "When Village Laguna was formed many years ago, they tried…to place Associations in…[several locations] and later in South Laguna." That statement is, in fact, erroneous. Full Story
Much to observe on November 11

    Editor: A Day of Remembrance… November eleventh this year will be a special day of remembrance, in observance of several major events: •The Armistice of l9l8 (the Allied victory and end of World War I) - the ninetieth anniversary of this historic day. Full Story
Offended

    Editor: The Laguna Beach Independent published a letterto the-editor [10-17-08] that included "Mr. Felder's letter, a clever bit of mendacity, relies on a carefully selected arrangement of quotes from Charles Duhigg's Oct. 4 article in the NYT ('Pressured to Take More Risk, Fannie Reached Tipping Point') in order to push his agenda of bashing Democrats. Full Story
Freedom from Religion ad

    Editor: First off, I want to thank Bobbi Cox for the encouragement to see Godspell at the Laguna Playhouse [letter - 10/31]. My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed a creative, interesting and fun version of the gospel narrative. Secondly, I need to point out some inaccuracies in the Freedom From Religion Foundation's full-page ad in the Indy last week. Full Story
Either Egly or Iseman voted against Osborne

    Correction: With apologies to the writer, and due to an editor's error, the following is a corrected letter from 10/31: Editor: Poor Tom Osborne was not appointed to a city committee. There were 10 qualified applicants for three positions. The five council members voted for three applicants. Poor Tom only received one vote. Full Story
Our letter policy

    Letters to the Editor are important - it's a Laguna Forum Letters to the Editor have been a community right in Laguna Beach for a long time and this paper will provide space to all who wish to express their opinions on just about any subject - whether it deals with a local issue or not. Full Story