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Jul 5 – KNSJ Anniversary
The purchase of a ticket supports true community radio, a platform for voices marginalized in corporate media. A night full of entertainment supporting local artists including Native American flute players, star-gazing and an opportunity to be interviewed on the radio. Throughout the evening there will be raffles/auctions, unique local music and other entertainment, as well as […]
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Still Time to Sign the Petition to Support the Ocean Beach Community Plan
Note: Although the original forms asked for the petitions to be returned before June 29, the OB Town Council is still collecting petitions up until their next meeting on July 23. Petitions will be presented to City Council at the rescheduled City Council meeting (see UPDATE below) on July 29. At its May 29, 2014 […]
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Jun 28 – This Month’s Meeting is the OB Street Fair & Chili Cook-off Festival!
There is no meeting at the Point Loma Assembly this month, as instead we encourage all members to attend the OB Street Fair & Chili Cook-off Festival. Many of our elected officials will be stopping by our club booth #175 during the day, so this is a good chance to meet and talk about issues […]
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Jun 16 – Council to Review Minimum Wage Proposal
Last week a committee of the San Diego City Council approved a plan backed by Council President Todd Gloria that would provide five earned sick days and increase the city’s minimum wage. This proposal would help hard-working San Diegans make ends meet, since no one working full-time should have to live in poverty. On Monday, […]
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Point Loma High School History Awards
The club supported three $100 scholarships, awarded for the best essays about Franklin D Roosevelt illustrating Democratic values.
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The Vergara Verdict: Tenure and Seniority Laws Ruled Unconstitutional in California
Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Here are two accounts of the decision in the Vergara trial. This one appears in politico.com. This one appears in the New York Times. The plaintiffs argued that poor and minority children suffered because they had ineffective teachers who could not be fired. Lawyers for the teachers unions…
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