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Dirty Marijuana Politics In Santa Monica: Letter To The Editor:

September 24, 2012 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, I learned Friday that Santa Monica intends to enact an ordinance to ban outright medical marijuana (MMJ) dispensaries....

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A California Rule That Could Make Politics More Honest, Open:

September 22, 2012 mirrormmg

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 2010 Citizens United decision that allows unlimited corporate campaign spending, American politics has...

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Three-Strikes Change Not As Simple As It Seems:

September 21, 2012 mirrormmg

On the surface, Proposition 36 on the fall ballot seems like it should be an absolute slam-dunk. That’s the initiative...

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Elderly Drivers Fail To Follow Simple, Common Sense Laws: Letter To The Editor:

September 20, 2012 mirrormmg

Dear Editor: Please explain to me how residents are allowed to pass the driver’s education test and be given a...

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City Planning Staff Have Led Developers Astray By Supporting Bloated Designs:

September 20, 2012 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, This is not an easy letter to write as I respect the planning department and their dedication to...

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Ocean Park Bike Lanes Increase Danger For Motorists: Letter To The Editor:

September 18, 2012 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, Earlier this month self described ‘happy bicyclist’ Mike Kilgore wrote a letter of public thanks to the city...

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The Impact Of Santa Monica College Winter Class Cuts: Letter To The Editor:

September 17, 2012 mirrormmg

Dear Editor, I’m a teacher at Santa Monica College and a candidate for City Council. There’s a lot at stake...

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Neither Gay Marriage, Anything Else Changing Latino Votes So Far:

September 15, 2012 mirrormmg

Republicans both nationally and in California have finally arrived at the realization they will need Latino votes to win future...

Justin Morrill was a Representative and a Senator from Vermont

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Justin Morrill: A Hero In Every American Hometown:

September 15, 2012 mirrormmg

Justin Morrill, 1810 – 1898, is a hero in every American hometown. We have all benefited from his historic piece...

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Big Food Company Bucks Make Prop. 37 Unpredictable:

September 15, 2012 mirrormmg

There will be plenty of ballot proposition battles in California this fall that look like food fights, with figurative rotten...

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Dirty Marijuana Politics In Santa Monica: Letter To The Editor:

A California Rule That Could Make Politics More Honest, Open:

Three-Strikes Change Not As Simple As It Seems:

Elderly Drivers Fail To Follow Simple, Common Sense Laws: Letter To The Editor:

City Planning Staff Have Led Developers Astray By Supporting Bloated Designs:

Ocean Park Bike Lanes Increase Danger For Motorists: Letter To The Editor:

The Impact Of Santa Monica College Winter Class Cuts: Letter To The Editor:

Neither Gay Marriage, Anything Else Changing Latino Votes So Far:

Justin Morrill: A Hero In Every American Hometown:

Big Food Company Bucks Make Prop. 37 Unpredictable:

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