Letters

Dear Editor,

Whoa baby! Did you know California has the second highest

Voters preparing for the November ballot proposal to ban hydraulic fracturing in the county should be aware of the swarms of seismic activity in the middle USA which began in 2008. A recent report in the current (25 July) issue of Science attributes this activity to fluid migration from wastewater disposal wells associated with the fracturing procedure.

As a participant in the recent consensus building workshop for

Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer by

Jeramy Ailes and I were good friends. I have known him since

The ability to communicate in writing is undoubtedly the most important skill a student will ever learn. However, an absence of challenging reading materials and writing assignments in high school, students’ increased use of texting and other forms of electronic communication and teenagers’ general apathy have contributed to the national drop in skill use and aptitude according to R. Ferguson, CEO of ACT.

I am writing regarding the article in Monday's Free Lance, the