Compiled by Brent E. Beltrán
This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles by San Diego Free Press and OB Rag regulars, irregulars, columnists, and at-large contributors on the strike at Kaiser, policing the po-po, global warming, the failed state of the city address, Repugs in Coronado, Dems needing to step up on budget, the return of the Neighborhood House, the American Dream redefined, Readers Write, forum on death, MLK happenings, more from Unist’ot’en, and lots of goodies from the fine folks at the OB Rag.
San Diego Free Press Regular Columns:
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Mental Health Professionals Strike at Kaiser Permanente
Policing the Police: San Diego’s Problems
World Wide and in San Diego, 2014 Was Warmest Ever
The Mayor’s State of the Chargers Speech: Where’s the Beef?
GOP Winter Meeting in Coronado Strives for Sanity
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Notes From the Left Coast: California Democrats Need to Raise the Bar on Budget
El Machete Illustrated by Eric J. Garcia
I Don’t Even Like Charlie Hebdo!
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
Geo-Poetic Spaces: I Am not Charlie
The History of the Neighborhood House by Maria Garcia
The History of Neighborhood House in Logan Heights: Carmen, Mary and Richard Castillo
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: Jan 4-10
San Diego Free Press Regular and At-Large Contributors:
Redefining the American Dream
By John Lawrence
Readers Write: The Right Wing’s Sudden Love for France
By Daniel Smiechowski
Where is the Infrastructure Planning for San Diego’s Vulnerable Coastline?
By Jeffrey Meyer
If You Like Sleep, You’ll Like Death Even Better
By Judi Curry
Boundary Monument #257
By Barbara Zaragoza
In Deep: Sea-Level Rise and San Diego
By Bill Avrin
Martin Luther King, Jr. Weekend Activities in San Diego
By Doug Porter
Walking the Trapline at Unist’ot’en Camp
By Will Falk
OB Rag Contributors:
OB Community Plan Likely to Go to Coastal Commission in March
By Frank Gormlie
Ocean Beach Planning Board Annual Election Set: Candidate and Voter Requirements
By Frank Gormlie
Local News: Ocean Beach and Point Loma
By Frank Gormlie
Reader Rave: Residents, Students and Point Loma Planners Clean-Up Future Park
By Jon Linney
OB Library Expansion Not in City’s Construction Pipeline Despite Promise Over 10 Years Old
By Frank Gormlie
Reader Rant: ‘OB public restrooms are a disgrace.’
By Matthew Smith
The Ocean Beach Library Was on the Original Expansion List
By Anna Daniels
“Civita” Is the Largest Project in the Continued Destruction of Mission Valley
By Frank Gormlie
Ocean Beach Business and Development Update
By Frank Gormlie
“The solid citizenry of Ocean Beach are aroused.”
By John Lawrence