Dana Wharf Whale Report: Gray Whale Migration Begins Northbound Turn
Every week, Dana Wharf Sportfishing & Whale Watching provides the Dana Point Times and San Clemente Times a report on the week’s whale and dolphin sightings from naturalist Laura Lopez, in addition to a weekly log. Here is Lopez’s report for the past week: Gray whales travel as many as 14,000 miles each year migrating … //read the full article
Letter to the Editor: Fear of Flying
TONY HAYS, San Clemente The fear of flying, as noted in Shelley Murphy’s recent column “Time Flies & The Friendly Skies,” is real and understandable, but also unfounded, as the author admits. A single statistic might alleviate that fear. For worldwide scheduled operations of U.S. commercial aircraft with 30 seats or more, for the 12-year period … //read the full article
Letter to the Editor: Streamlining
LARRY CULBERTSON, president of the San Clemente Historical Society On March 8, the Planning Commission will be considering a proposal to streamline the process for getting a building permit. The San Clemente Historical Society is concerned about the parts of that proposal that would diminish or remove the protection that historic buildings currently have. City … //read the full article
Letter to the Editor: Spent Nuclear Fuel Removal
STEVE HOPS, San Clemente The recent opinion piece by Manuel Camargo, principal manager of Strategic Planning for SONGS, reinflamed my outrage toward our Department of Energy. How do the senior managers of that public organization walk out their office doors at night comfortable with the thought that they’ve put in a hard day’s work in … //read the full article
CUSD Trustees Discuss Cultural Proficiency Work, Student Behavior
The Capistrano Unified School District is looking to enhance its understanding of cultural diversity and aims to reduce suspension rates among certain student groups. The post CUSD Trustees Discuss Cultural Proficiency Work, Student Behavior appeared first on San Clemente Times. Source: This article was originally published on San Clemente Times