By 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: our ballot endorsements, Props 63-65 & 66, Measures E thru H, the second debate, developer dreams in Vista, El Cajon PD ordered to return medical cannabis, Chula Vista’s council election, SOHO’s endangered list, and lots of other grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.
Our ballot recommendations:
San Diego 2016 Progressive Voter Guide
San Diego Free Press Columns:
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
Prop 63 – Ammopalousa, GunGhazi and Second Amendmenting
The Second Debate: A Cornered Rat Turns Vicious
Prop 64 – Just Legalize Marijuana, Already
Props 65 & 67 – Revenge of the Plastic Bag Industrial Complex
Cleaning Up the City Charter: Measures E thru H
Weekly Progressive Calendar: Upcoming in San Diego
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Vote No on Measures A and B for a Sustainable Future for San Diego
North of the Fence by Barbara Zaragoza
Largest Elementary School District in the State: Chula Vista
Chula Vista City Council Elections: Candidates Tackle Homeless, Housing
Geo-Poetic Spaces by By Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
Leaf in River
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: October 2-8
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally/Nationally Sourced Contributors:
Vista’s Mixed Use Zone: A Developer’s Dream
By Richard Reihl
Medical Cannabis Cooperative Compels El Cajon Police to Return Seized Property
By San Diego Americans for Safe Access
Save Our Heritage Org. Announces the 2016 Most Endangered List of San Diego’s Historic Places
By Save Our Heritage Organization
How Much More Extraction of Fossil Fuels Can We Do? Answer: Zero
By John Lawrence
Avoiding Privatization’s Slippery Slide
By Donald Cohen / Capital & Main
Activist-Photographer Fred Lonidier’s Photos of 1972 Anti-War Protest Part of Museum of Contemporary Arts Exhibit
By OB Rag Staff
ACLU Seeks Public Records On Officer-Involved Shooting of Alfred Olango
By ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties
Why I’m Voting for Tanner and Schumacher for Carlsbad City Council
By Richard Riehl / The Riehl World