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Six reasons why snowbirds keep coming back to the Coachella ValleyThe annual discussion about “snowbirds” and their impact on life in the Coachella Valley is fascinating — certainly not a topic even considered in northern climates! We are beginning our 12th year living in a small mobile-home park outside of Desert Hot Springs, and we spend... More Competition from charter schools reduces black-white success gapAlexis Willis (“Charter schools widen the gap between rich and poor students,” Nov. 5) should have read the Wall Street Journal piece praising the success of charter schools and their affirmative impact on public schools. More Charter schools deliver superior educationThe objective evidence is that charter schools deliver superior education results and raise the quality of existing public schools with which they compete. More Letter writers have no sympathy for those afflicted with substance abuseDouglas Muth (“Alcohol and drug abuse costs us,” Nov. 10) and Stephen Weiss (“No sympathy for druggies,” Nov. 6) equate morality and health. More Addiction is a disease that needs treatmentI would like to respond to Douglas Muth's letter. He makes a point in his implication that drug addicts can be costly to taxpayers. Is this right? No. More
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your voices get publishedMost Commented ArticlesFourth attempt to repeal same-sex marriage ban begins with signature drive(170) Palm Desert teen dies in crash, 4 others injured(83) State faces another massive deficit(78) Victim identified in Palm Springs homicide(43) Man says he's not guilty of being fake(47) Jobless rate climbs past 15 percent(38) High-desert company leaving for more 'business-friendly' state(37) AARP has just lost me as a member(38)
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