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Looking Back at the Week: May 15-21

May 22, 2016 by Brent E. Beltrán

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sdfpfbavLooking Back at the Week: May 15-21

By Brent E. Beltrán

This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, satire, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and sourced writers on: SDFP’s picks for the June Primary, feeling the Bern in San Diego politics, the County $upervisors, Bernie and Bill make stops in SD, Trump coming to town, poverty the Cali way, the City Attorney forum, Norma Hernandez, a pissed off primary voter, students standing against la migra, the end of cannabis prohibition, and lots of other inspiring (and sometimes depressing), grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.

 

–> Progressive San Diego Voter Guide for June 2016 Primary <–


San Diego Free Press Columns:

The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Feeling #theBern AND the Burn in San Diego Politics
Much Ado About Money – County Supervisors on the Primary Ballot
Progressive San Diego Voter Guide for June 2016 Primary
Bernie Sanders, Bill Clinton Making San Diego Stops
Billionaire Blowhard Books Convention Center

Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
The California Way of Poverty

City Heights: Up Close & Personal by Anna Daniels
City Attorney Candidate Forum and San Diego’s Fault Line

From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Having Fun Watching my Grandson Having Fun

North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza (South Bay News)
Bernie To Visit National City …

Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes (Video Poems)
Another World

Latinos in San Diego by Maria E. Garcia
Norma Hernandez: ‘Getting our Community Educated’

Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán (Week in Review)
Looking Back at the Week: May 8-14

 

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

Swaggerin’ Donald Reaches Out to the Free Press
By John Lawrence

“As a California Primary Voter – I’m Pretty Pissed Off!”
By OB Joe / OB Rag

When Students Stand Against Border Patrol Presence at Career Fairs, Administrators Should Take Their Direction
By Pedro Rios

Local San Diego Anti-Trump Emergency Response Network Forms
Frank Gormlie / OB Rag

One Death is Too Many – It’s Time for Immediate Safety Improvements to 54th Street
By Anastasia Brewster / City Heights Community Development Corporation


UC San Diego Faculty Call on Regents to Divest UC Funds from Fossil Fuels
By UC San Diego Academic Senate

The Pot Wars 2016: The End to Marijuana Prohibition in California Is Near
By Frank Gormlie / OB Rag

Readers Write: A Local High Schooler Feels The Bern
By Luz Victoria Simón-Jasso

 

San Diego Free Press Sourced Contributors:       

Much Ado About Raised Fists
By Denise Oliver Velez / Daily Kos

Trump Quietly Hires a Hardcore Anti-Abortion Crusader, Christian Right Delivers Heavy Applause
By Elizabeth Preza / AlterNet

Uncommon Victories for the Common Good
By Donald Cohen / Capital & Main

‘Bathroom Bills’ Don’t Help Women at All
By Jill Richardson / OtherWords

The Age of Precarious: 6 in 10 Americans Living on the Financial Edge
By Deirdre Fulton / Common Dreams

White Women Are Dying Prematurely
By Kali Holloway / AlterNet

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Brent E. Beltrán

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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