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Looking Back at the Week: Sept 27-Oct 3

October 4, 2015 by Brent E. Beltrán

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sdfpfbavBy Brent E. Beltrán

This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, toons, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: standing with PP, the continuing saga of Marne Foster, gun nuts excusing another school massacre, letting Adam and Steve be, dancing to Narcocorridos, random acts of kindness, the passing of Judy Oliveira, a balanced transportation future in SD, the signature stings in Carlsbad, Maria returning to Delano, a diary of a Karen refugee and lots of other grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, community news site.

 

San Diego Free Press Regular Columns:

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Congressional Values: “Zippidy do-da, zippidy day.”
Stand Up for Planned Parenthood on #PinkOutDay in San Diego
School Board Trustee Praised, Defended and Investigated, All in a Day at San Diego Unified
University Contract Workers Wages –Or Lack Thereof– in the Crosshairs
Oregon College Massacre, More Gun Nut Excuses

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Taking the Leap: Imagine a New World

From the Soul by Ernie McCray
I Hope We Can Finally Just Let Adam and Steve Be

NarcoCorridoEl Machete Illustrated by Eric J. Garcia (Editorial Cartoon)
The U.S. and Mexico Dance to the Same Tune

My Niche by Jeeni Criscenzo
Random Acts of Kindess

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
Geo-Poetic Spaces: Taken

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán (Week in Review)
Looking Back at the Week: Sept 20-26

 

San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:

In Memoriam: Judy Oliveira
By SDFP Staff

California’s Renewables Progress Commendable But Emission Of Global CO2 Still Exponential
By Frank Thomas

The Movement for a Balanced Transportation Future In the San Diego Region
By Monique López

Carlsbad Referendum Signatures Stun Caruso, City Council Pals
By Richard Riehl

Bush AND Obama Both Responsible for Screwing Up the Middle East
By John Lawrence

Nuclear Shutdown News for September 2015 – the Costs of San Onofre
By Michael Steinberg / Black Rain Press

Does the Pope Smoke Dope?
By the Ol’ OB Hippie

Return to Delano: the 50th Anniversary of the Delano Grape Strike
By Maria E. Garcia

SANDAG’s Gary Gallegos: ‘Transit is not going to work for every person in the region’
By Sam Ollinger / BikeSD

Are Charter School Directors Bending Pension Rules?
By Rick Mercurio / Alianza North County                   

North Of The Fence: South Bay Politics and Events
By Barbara Zaragoza

Diary of a Refugee: Finding Hope In Art and Education
By Vanessa Ceceña

 

San Diego Free Press Sourced Contributors:       

Your Weed Killer Might Kill You
By Jill Richardson / OtherWords

Why We Must End Upward Pre-Distribution to the Rich
By Robert Reich / RobertReich.Org

To Cut Costs, College Students Are Buying Less Food and Even Going Hungry
By Sara Goldrick-Rab and Katharine Broton / The Conversation

Ta-Nehisi Coates, ‘Unflinching’ Voice on Racism, Declared MacArthur Genius
By Sarah Lazare / Common Dreams

As Secret Trade Talks Reveal Cracks, Demonstrators Aim Death Blows at TPP
By Deidre Fulton / CommonDreams

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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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