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Looking Back at the Week at SDFP and OB Rag: September 7-13

September 21, 2014 by Brent E. Beltrán

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sdfpobragCompiled 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 punitive taxi cartels, the Chamber of Misery, poverty going up, the People’s Climate March, an interview with Alvarez, inside an outsiders campaign, a grassroots mayoral campaign in IB, corporate deserters, Falk finding rock bottom, OB plan waits until January, changes to Belmont Park, OBTC’s resolution against homelessness and much more San Diego news you may have missed. We write for free so please take a looksee.

 

sdfpavSan Diego Free Press Regular Columns:

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
San Diego Taxi Cartels Punish Drivers Seeking Reforms
Chamber of Misery’s Million Dollar Campaign Halts San Diego’s Minimum Wage Increase
As Study Shows Poverty Rising in San Diego, Campaign to Shame Restaurant Industry Over Wages Emerges
‘I Believe That We Will Win’ – San Diego Activists Rise Above the Fray

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller and Kelly Mayhew
The People’s Climate March – What Will It Take to Save the Planet?

From the Soul by Ernie McCray
A Little Plea for Ending Violence Against Women

Who Runs San Diego? by Linda Perine
Who Runs San Diego? How Do You Solve a Problem like Sea World?

Desde la Logan by Brent E. Beltrán
A One-on-One Conversation with District 8 Councilman David Alvarez

Junco’s Jabs by Junco Canché
Convert or Die!
San Diego Really Has It All

The History of the Neighborhood House by Maria Garcia
The History of Neighborhood House in Logan Heights: Johnny Rubalcava

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week at SDFP and OB Rag: September 7-13

 

San Diego Free Press Regular and At-Large Contributors:        

Inside an Outsider’s Campaign for Elected Office – Motivations and Considerations
By Lori Saldaña / Part One of Four     

Inside an Outsider’s Campaign for Elected Office – Battle Lines Are Drawn
By Lori Saldaña / Part Two of Four                                            

Inside an Outsider’s Campaign for Political Office – “We Walk, We Win”
By Lori Saldaña / Part Three of Four                                                             

Inside an Outsider’s Campaign for Political Office – An Unprecedented Win
By Lori Saldaña / Part Four of Four      

Why Team Sports Are Bad for Society
By Michael-Leonard                                        

Grass Roots Campaign For Mayor Heats Up In Imperial Beach : Serge Dedina Wants To Increase Civic Participation
By Barbara Zaragoza                                         

Corporate Deserters Seek to Continue Doing Business in the US While Paying Taxes to Foreign Governments
By John Lawrence                                             

“Not Far From Normal”: Book Release and Party, Friday September 19th
By Jim Miller                                                                            

DIY Resistance: Find Rock Bottom
By Will Falk                                                                                 

Escondido School Board Candidates on Creationism, Prayer, Tenure
By Rick Moore / Escondido Democratic Club                              

Is San Diego’s Thomas Jefferson School of Law Going Under?
By Paul Campos / Lawyers, Guns and Money 

Readers Write: The Community Effort behind the Arrest of a Suspect in the North Park Assaults
By Alan Bennett                                       

What are We Feeding Fido, and Why?
By Sarah “Steve” Mosko / Boogie Green       

 

ob ragOB Rag Contributors:

OB Community Plan Will Not Go to Coastal Commission Till January
By Frank Gormlie                                                                          

3-Foot Rule Between Bicycles and Cars Goes Into Effect
By Frank Gormlie                                                                          

Bill Fulton: Appellate Court Upholds Coastal Commission’s Tough Stance on Encinitas Seawall
By Bill Fulton                                                                                        

Workshop on Future of Nimitz Boulevard Set for Wed., Sept. 17th
By OB Rag Staff                                                                       

The Good, Bad and Ugly of the “New” Belmont Park
By Frank Gormlie                                                      

One of the More Stranger Things that Happened During Tuesday’s Crazy Storm
By OB Rag Staff                                                             

What really happened at the Battle of San Pasqual? Come to OB Historical Society Presentation – Sept. 18th
By OB Rag Staff                                                                        

OB Town Council Passes Resolution Calling on Government to Deal with Chronic Homelessness at the Beaches
By Frank Gormlie                                                                                   

OB’s Liquid Blue to Host “Earthdance” – Sunday, Sept. 21
By Judi Curry                                

Calendar for this Weekend Is Full : OB Pier Breakfast, Coastal Clean-up, Paddle for Clean Water, Earthdance and March for Climate
By Frank Gormlie 

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Brent E. Beltrán is a third generation pocho and second generation San Diegan that lives next door to Chicano Park in Barrio Logan. He's married to his warrior healer wife Olympia and is the proud father of a youngling name Sandino. Brent is a member of the SDFP Editorial Board, occasionally writes the column Desde la Logan and posts Looking Back at the Week every Sunday morning. He can be contacted at desdelalogan@gmail.com and through his Twitter account @DesdeLaLogan.
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