READER’S EDITORIAL: SILENCE IS A VIRTUE

By Brenda Miller, PhD., R.N.

February 6, 2025 (La Mesa) -- When Benjamin Franklin included silence in his list of virtues, he termed it “golden.” Silence does not mean remaining quiet with respect to important issues but involves speaking after listening and thinking before speaking.  That apparently is not the philosophy of Nadia Farjood, recently elected member of the Grossmont Healthcare District Board of Directors.

READER’S EDITORIAL: JAY STEIGER AND CHRIS FITE FOR GROSSMONT UNION HIGH SCHOOL BOARD TO PROTECT STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND SCHOOL SAFETY

By Laura Preble, El Cajon

 

October 28, 2024 (El Cajon) -- As a 20-year veteran of Grossmont Union High School district (West Hills and Monte Vista High School), I want to strongly urge East County voters to elect Jay Steiger and Chris Fite to the school board.