Proposition 19, which will be on the statewide ballot on Nov. 2, offers the legalization of marijuana as one solution. It legalizes marijuana but also places restrictions upon how much can be sold as well as who can sell and buy it. It also proposes a tax on all cannabis products, which would be collected by local governments. […]
The $140 million spending to fund Meg Whitman’s campaign has had a considerable effect on the race. Whitman’s popularity has been on a steady rise in points since late June, shortly after winning her primary. It is a travesty to see people deciding to vote for Whitman, not because of her platform, but because of what is conveyed about Brown through ads. […]
The current Homecoming system is the most suitable for Costa. Having clubs and groups nominate participants ensures that nominees are active students who meet the expected standards of the homecoming court. […]
Hoofprints’ current process of using only one vote with strict deadlines is the most effective and honest way to collect the seniors votes for this important part of the yearbook. […]
This year, the administration gave all Mira Costa students their schedules before the first day of school. It is possible that with the coming of our new principal, Ben Dale, our administration will start to make changes for the better, such as getting schedules at a reasonable time. […]
The U.S. underwent a cultural shift in the 1920s, when suffrage was granted to women. The U.S. underwent another cultural development in 1964, when that same right was extended to everybody, regardless of race, and today, the U.S. is locked in a struggle to afford another important universal human right to a minority group: the right of same-sex couples to marry. […]
Proposition 14, passed by Californians during the June elections, will take effect during the 2012 primary season. The proposition changes the system of general elections in California so that the top two candidates (by number of votes) from the primary elections move on to the general election, regardless of party affiliation. […]
The Mira Costa valedictorian system punishes the hardest working students by not weighting their Advanced Placementand honors classes in the determination process. […]
La Vista’s rich history of award-winning student journalism and its colorful personality have made it a venerated part of the Costa community as well as a staple source of news. […]
MCHS needs one valedictorian. By using the unweighted GPA to select valedictorians, Mira Costa keeps the integrity of the AP class system and gives more students the opportunity to be a valedictorian, an honor that is tremendously helpful in the college application process. 4.0 students deserve the title. […]
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