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Mailbag: How about leashes for cats?
I have read recent columns and letters on dogs, and leashing them, with interest ("Keep your dogs safe — on a leash," In the Pipeline, Feb. 24; "Rude dog owners flout the law," Sounding Off, March 10). I agree with the goal of preventing people's...Tags: Dog (animal), Heart Attack, Wind Power, Forestry and Timber, Periodicals
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Teaching by example
Students and teachers from Ocean View School District are sharing a new teaching method with schools throughout the country.
College View, Sun View and Westmont elementary schools, as well as a team of teachers from Mesa View and Vista View middle...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Colleges and Universities, Mountains, McGraw-Hill Incorporated
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Natural Perspectives: Land Trust finally calls public meeting
The Bolsa Chica Land Trust and California Department of Fish and Game are finally holding a public meeting where they will present their plan for the Bolsa Chica mesa. The meeting is at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Huntington Beach Central Library. As we're...Tags: Endangered Species, Nature, California, Science and Technology, Mountains
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Calendar
YOUR WEEKEND FRIDAY: The Michael E. Rodgers Seniors Centers, 1706 Orange Ave., Huntington Beach, hosts monthly ballroom dancing from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. the second Friday of each month. Cost is $7.50 per person, and snacks and coffee are included....Tags: Festive Events, Natural Resources, Entertainment, Forestry and Timber, Human Interest
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Mailbag: Taxpayers not funding mesa plan
In their hit piece about the Land Trust plan for the Bolsa Chica mesa ("More like a 'heart attack for the mesa,'" Natural Perspectives, Feb. 10), Vic Leipzig and Lou Murray write that it "will cost $4.3 million to implement. Wow. Would that be our tax...Tags: Dog (animal), Heart Attack, Economy, Business and Finance, Human Interest, Fines
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Mailbag: Solar panels pose safety threat
The Huntington Beach City School District has voted to place solar panels in front of our school ("District stands by solar panel decision," Jan. 13). A few things should be pointed out: 1. Not one person is against solar panels. It's all about where...Tags: Mountains, Politics, Newport Beach, Elections, Los Angeles Times
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In The Pipeline: Park was once a ranch house
After last week's column on the historic site where the Western Trails Museum used to sit, I thought I'd follow up with one more piece of the past. The day Maria Hall-Brown and I visited the old site to tape a segment of PBS SoCal's "Forgotten OC"...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Mountains, Travel, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure
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Natural Perspectives: Getting to the bottom of drained wetland
A new freshwater wetland formed at Bolsa Chica, but someone drained it. That's right, someone drained a wetland at the Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. Vic cautioned me to handle this issue with a cool and level head, but it chapped my hide to think that...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Nature, California, Natural Resources, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Natural Perspectives: Mea culpa for last column
I made a goof in my last column about the Bolsa Chica Land Trust's plan for the mesa. The error is mine, not Vic's. I said the Land Trust was going to excavate no deeper than 8 feet to bury its 2,825-gallon water tanks in the ground. Actually, the tanks...Tags: Nature, California, Wind Power, Natural Resources, Periodicals
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Community Commentary: Columnists are wrong again about mesa plan
Last week, we told you how excited we were about the CPR (Community Promoted Restoration) for the Mesa, a restoration project for the Bolsa Chica mesa. The Bolsa Chica Land Trust, in cooperation with the Department of Fish and Game (DFG), developed this...Tags: Heart Attack, Nature, Natural Resources, Periodicals, Air Transportation Industry
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Mailbag: Egypt should heed lessons of Iran
I pray with Mona Shadia ("Hoping for freedom in 'my' Egypt," Feb. 3) that Egyptian people will get freedoms that have been denied to them. However, I also would like to caution Egyptian protesters about the probability of a new regime that could be more...Tags: Nature, Heart Attack, California, Natural Resources, Periodicals
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Land Trust releases restoration plan
The Bolsa Chica Land Trust has unveiled an ambitious plan for the restoration of the lower bench of the Bolsa Chica mesa, one that officials hope could work as a model for natural habitat restoration statewide.
The Trust entered into an agreement in...Tags: Plant Openings, Invasive Species, California, Mountains, Human Interest
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