Compiled by Brent E. Beltrán
This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week is smaller that usual since we had Massive Technical Difficulties on Thursday and Friday but it still features articles by San Diego Free Press and OB Rag regulars, irregulars, columnists, and at-large contributors on the looming Shut-Peachment, protests over missing students in Mexico, the taxi union victory, effort needed in Climate Action Plan, water conservation, Wall Street criminals, Horacio Jones’ Peruvian video series begins, more craft beer in North Park and lots of OB happenings.
San Diego Free Press Regular Columns:
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Shut-Peachment: The Coming GOP Drama Over Immigration. Get Your Popcorn Ready.
Mounting Protests Over 43 Kidnapped Mexican Students Resonate in San Diego
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
The United Taxi Workers Victory and the Struggle for a New Labor Movement
From the Soul by Ernie McCray
Tears for Justice, Peace and Compassion
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week at SDFP and OB Rag: November 9-15
San Diego Free Press Regular and At-Large Contributors:
Trailblazing Effort Needed on San Diego Climate Action Plans
By Jeffrey Meyer
Water Conservation San Diego Style: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
By Lori Saldaña
Wall Street Criminals Walk Free After Inflicting Enormous Damage on American Citizens
By John Lawrence
Working Tech for Good Causes and Loving It Every Day
By Oliver James
The Condor and the Eagle: Part 1
By Horacio Jones
Fall Brewing Company Joins North Park Beer Scene
By John P. Anderson
OB Rag Contributors:
New OB Hostel Owners’ Upgrades May Include Covering Exterior “OB-esque Hippie Floral Design”
By Matthew Wood
University of California Campuses Explode As Students Protest Proposed Tuition Hike
By Frank Gormlie
Visual Review of Proposed Bike Corral in OB
By Frank Gormlie
OB Rag Poll on Whether to Repaint Exterior of OB Hostel
By OB Rag Staff
Another Hit and Run in OB
By OB Rag Staff
Too Much Salt Delays Ribbon-Cutting at OB Entryway Park
By Frank Gormlie
Lessons Learned from What Was Lost at Sunset Cliffs Park
By Bruce Coons
National Scrutiny of Fatal Police Shootings Reminds Us of Two OBceans Killed By Cops
By Frank Gormlie
Keeping Up With OB’s Slightly Stoopid in New Hampshire
Students Fear that UCSD Administration Will Evict CHE Cafe During Thanksgiving
By CHE Café
How Ocean Beach got it’s Empty-way
By Marc Snelling
Friends of OB Library Install the Bench
By Frank Gormlie
“OB Time” – Shrooming in Joshua Tree
By Old OB Hippie