Correction:
Junior Michael Maxsenti's name was misspelled in the Spring Sports Update of May 1. The writer regrets the error. Full Story
Concerns Aplenty Remain Unaddressed in Sale of Hospital
Editor, On April 29, the office Attorney General of California conducted a public hearing on the proposed sale of South Coast Medical Center. This sale would transfer ownership of our hospital from the Adventist Group to the Sisters of St. Joseph, Mission Hospital. Full Story
Shouldering Responsibility for Aliso Runoff
Editor, This past weekend I participated in an organized bus tour of Aliso Creek Canyon. The issue is handling the increased (because of inland development) amounts of runoff water that now take Aliso Creek as their route to the ocean. The proposal seems to be to install 24 dams to, as I gather, dampen the fast flow of the water. Full Story
Be Safe Out There
Editor, I had to respond to Fran Anderson and her off-the-wall "Cowboy Cops" letter (Letters, May 1). I know I speak for the silent majority when I say I want the LBPD to respond five-cars strong with guns drawn when I report a burglary in progress. I want them to stop anyone in the area and convince themselves that they are not involved in the crime and keep them safe. Full Story
Is There No Empathy?
Editor, As a long time resident, I wanted to share some thoughts on the "homeless problem" in our fair city. A very wise human recently said to me, "When you have a problem with someone/ something, you're the one with the problem." Hmm. Full Story
Another Brown Spider Found
Editor, Just thought I'd let you know how useful one of your features turned out to be. On Sunday I read with interest the article in the B Section of the Independent ("Falling Prey to a Venomous Spider," May 1) on brown widow spiders written by local, Full Story
Less Opacity, Please
Editor, Do we really believe an ocean view is more important than a world View, a grand conception of our place in the universe that will lift us to the commanding heights of true enlightenment? Full Story
Garden Tour Kudos
Editor, The Laguna Beach Garden Club's Gate and Garden Walking tour in Victoria Beach on Friday, May 1 was great fun. Full Story
Winning Letter
Editor, This plaque was awarded for the best letter in a Letters to the Editor competition at the American Atheists convention in last month and will be published in the American Atheists' magazine. As you can see, the winning letter was published in the Laguna Beach Independent. This e-mail is to express my appreciation to your newspaper for publishing such a letter. Full Story
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