This week’s edition of Looking Back at the Week features articles, commentaries, columns, and other work by San Diego Free Press regulars, irregulars, columnists, at-large contributors, and locally sourced writers on accusations against Republican Bonnie Dumanis, local Dems and that Mickey Money, closing Prop 13 loophole, American Cream, needing transparency in new police chief selection, inexperienced school administrators, Jewish stories, helping Puerto Rico, and lots of other grassroots news & progressive views from San Diego’s friendly, neighborhood, all volunteer, slightly funky, community news site.
San Diego Free Press Columns:
Progressive Activist Calendar by Doug Porter
Dumanis & The Cesspool of Local Politics – Progressive Activist Calendar October 27 – November 6, 2017
The Starting Line by Doug Porter
San Diego County 2017 Democratic Convention: Photo Gallery and Impressions From Escondido
San Diego’s Democratic Party Leadership Should Heed #MeToo
House Republicans: We Need More Investigations into Hillary Clinton
Make It Fair: Close a Prop 13 Corporate Loophole and Dull Trump’s Budget Ax for Californians
Not The News: Uranium and Pee Pee Dossier Stories Revived
Under the Perfect Sun by Jim Miller
Mel Freilicher’s American Cream: Rewriting the Radical Past to Redeem the Future
From The Soul by Ernie McCray
Call to Action: We Need Transparency, Not Secrecy, in Selecting New Chief of Police
Geo-Poetic Spaces by Ishmael von Heidrick-Barnes
My Drowning Daughter
Looking Back at the Week by Brent E. Beltrán
Looking Back at the Week: October 15-21
Video Worth Watching by SDFP Staff
¡Que Viva Changó!
A Harvard Economist Asked 5,000 Americans to Chart the Distribution of Wealth in the U.S. – They Weren’t Even Close
Sophia Bush Talks Birth Control
Has Former Brain Surgeon Ben Carson Flatlined HUD?
4 Myths About the Spread of Hepatitis A
National Weather Service Puerto Rican Video – Wind Turbines With Blades Snapped Off, Solar Panel Debris Strewn Across Fields
Blue Drag · Allen Toussaint
San Diego Free Press Regular, At-Large and Locally Sourced Contributors:
Rethink and Rollback the Expansion of AP and IB in Schools
By Thomas Ultican / Tultican
Readers Write: Inexperienced, Untrained Administrators Destabilize Schools
By E. A. Berry
Finding Jewish Stories on Interstate 8
By Mimi Pollack
Here’s How San Diego Can Help Puerto Rico
By University of San Diego
Climate Change Lawsuits and Coastal Plans — Where Does San Diego Stand?
By Stephanie Corkran / SanDiego350