Anyone who believes the passage of the latest prison construction bond (Proposition 54) will relieve overcrowding until the prison system has been reformed and non-incarcerative punishments have been developed can't have read The Times articles of Oct. 9 and 15.
John Tagg disdains the teaching of grammar in his View article dated Aug. 22 ("One Threat to Literacy: Grammar").
It appears that Susan Davis from the Board of Trustees of the San Diego Unified School District refuses to take "no" for an answer.
Your readers were misinformed by Nancy Ray's article on the acquisition of the Conference Building in Balboa Park by the auto museum ("Car Museum OK'd After Jones Flops Votes, Favors Lease," Dec. 17).
Last year seven people died in residential fires in Orange County.
allowed the discussion of the issue to slip off the track.
By a 227-197 vote, the House passed and sent to the Senate a bill (HR 281) promoted by organized labor to outlaw "double-breasting" by employers in the construction industry.
Pope John Paul II will publish a new encyclical on Wednesday dealing with the Virgin Mary, the Vatican said Saturday.
It is regrettable that Mr.
Central America, a profoundly important human issue, has been trivialized by the debate over whether
Questions about police impartiality may be raised because of a San Diego police homicide investigator's interview with Agent Donovan Jacobs in which Jacobs was assured that he was "not in any trouble" despite reports that he had beaten Sagon Penn before Penn shot him, The Times has learned.
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Sharp differences surfaced among members of the Writers Guild of America in a meeting Wednesday evening over whether to strike the major film and television producers March 1.
The new campaign against Playboy magazine raises disturbing questions.
I read with interest of the accounting firm of Deloitte, Haskins and Sells' proposal to replace 50% of the San Diego Unified School District's professional registered nurses with health aides and licensed vocational nurses.
We are writing in response to Lana Yurman and her dog French Frye (Feb. 22) and to other concerned animal lovers on behalf of my friend KickDog.
The myth of Austria and Kurt Waldheim: Far from being invaded and subjugated by Germany during World War II, Austria welcomed the Nazis.
Regarding Barry Horstman's excellent article on financial disclosures in the mayor's race ("O'Connor, Cleator Continue Financial Debate," April 16), Maureen O'Connor equates her spouse's potential land use project with a project proposed by a Bill Cleator supporter.
A June meeting between Presidents Belisario Betancur of Colombia and Jaime Lusinchi of Venezuela will focus on a boundary dispute over the potentially oil-rich Gulf of Venezuela, Colombia's Foreign Ministry said Friday.
Rarely have I written to The Times about articles or issues; however, today's Home moves me to write.