by altha-admin | Jun 5, 2012 | Articles
I have a couple of questions for the teachers who decided to boycott the 2012 Mira Costa High School Scholar Quiz over budget disputes: 1. What is the number one obstacle to teachers who teach well yet who cannot get a comparable compensation package...
by altha-admin | Jun 5, 2012 | Articles
Barbell or dumbell, the redistricting which has cut Torrance in two and joined the South Bay to Beverly Hills has many heads wagging politicos pondering, but not in a good way. Someone should have barred this dumb set-up when South Bay residents had the chance to...
by altha-admin | Jun 5, 2012 | Articles
To the City Leaders of Los Angeles: My name is Carry, and I am a plastic bag. I am writing this piece on behalf of all my polyurethane brothers and sisters who fear for their future. In my many years as a makeshift toilet for pets on their daily walks, a cheap...
by altha-admin | Jun 5, 2012 | Articles
Indian activist Robert Dorame displays a warm respect for his Native American ancestors. I am of Indian heritage, as well, but I do not see the value of plunging time and energy into the proper burial of long-gone ancestors when we have a political class in Sacramento...
by altha-admin | Jun 5, 2012 | Articles
I never thought I would read a conservative-leaning columnist support Prop 29 Despite the fact that the tax will only affect cigarette smokers directly, do we really need to increase the tax burden in this state for anyone? Smoking is bad. We all know this. However,...
