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SOAPBOX

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SOAPBOX

Publisher’s Note: No Political Agenda for SC Times

Staff-November 2, 2019
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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Show Some Responsibility

DALE FERRANTO, San Clemente The current renewal of the train horns is a disaster in leadership and responsibility. Is no one accountable for maintaining the federal…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: E-Bikes

BOB LUTZ, San Clemente Well, I just read that the city is clamping down on e-bikes on the beach trails. That’s good. But what about…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Health and Nutrition 101: Macros, Calories and Exercise … Oh, My! (Part 1)

Gina Cousineau By Gina Cousineau My entire adult life, I have talked diets, either because I was on one or someone I knew was on…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Guest Opinion: Alleviating Fears from Misinformation About SONGS

Richard Warnock By Richard Warnock The Dec. 6 surf column titled “How Safe Is the Water at SanO?” caused me to listen to Dr. Ian…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Publik House

LARRY CULBERTSON, San Clemente Historical Society president A proposal for a different use of the historic building at 1531 N. El Camino Real will be…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: It’s Time to Criminally Crack Down on the Far-Right

DUANE PAUL MURPHY, San Clemente Domestic right-wing to far-right extremism and terrorism is the greatest threat to our own local communities, society, and country since…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Response to Criticism of San Onofre

JIM SMITH, San Clemente Well, well, Roger Johnson is up to his old tricks again.   In case you didn’t know, Roger has a history…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Agreeing to Disagree

JENIFER MASSEY, San Clemente Abraham Lincoln said, “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must…

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Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

City Council Corner: Getting Through the Pandemic by Working Together

Kathy Ward By Mayor Kathy Ward As we begin 2021, we are at a place we hoped would never happen. Currently, we have a larger…

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EYE ON SC, Opinion Columns, SOAPBOX

Rep. Levin Op-Ed: ‘We are now at a crossroads in our great nation’s history’

Staff Report U.S. Rep. Mike Levin (D-CA) sheltered in the United States Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, as supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the…

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Letter to the Editor: Beach Trail and COVID-19

BILL PRESTRIDGE, San Clemente I started the day walking about a mile of the beach trail, seeing about four or five people wearing masks, myself included, and…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Hometown Appreciation

CHRIS AND TRICIA DOLKAS, San Clemente Over the years, I have noticed that South Orange County and its citizens are most always overlooked by the…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: City Council Commotion over Nonsense

DUANE PAUL MURPHY, San Clemente A recorded video circulated around Facebook showed that during a recent remote meeting of the city council, Mayor Kathy Ward…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Responding to ‘How Safe Is the Water at SanO?’

ROGER JOHNSON, San Clemente We all owe a debt to surfer Jake Howard for his Dec. 3 piece, “How Safe Is the Water at SanO?”…

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Letters to the Editor, SOAPBOX

Letter to the Editor: Response to Letter on ‘Anti-Lockdown Folks’

NORM PETERSEN, San Clemente Duane Paul Murphy’s very passionate letter in a recent San Clemente Times regarding those protesting COVID-19 restrictions might have been compelling…

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