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Walter Mencken

San Diego

Reporter at San Diego Reader

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  • 1 week ago | sandiegoreader.com | Walter Mencken

    "In times of uncertainty, you take care of your own," say Republican Party symbols Earlier this month, a magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck the San Diego Region, rattling nerves and shaking security cameras around the county. The ground even shook under the feet of the elephants at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. In response, the elephants formed what is known as an alert circle, in which they pressed close together, each facing out in a different direction.

  • Jan 31, 2025 | sandiegoreader.com | Walter Mencken

    LGBTQIA+V? Statement from San Diego Schools Interim Superintenent Fabiola Willkommen: “Our district is committed to ensuring everyone in our school communities feel safe, valued, and supported.

  • Jan 31, 2025 | sandiegoreader.com | Walter Mencken

    Gays Not Sissies Last week, four 19-year-old men admitted guilt in connection with a series of gel-pellet shootings along University Avenue in San Diego’s gay district on September 7th of last year.

  • Jan 31, 2025 | sandiegoreader.com | Walter Mencken

    The Flame of Freedom Even before the devastating Los Angeles wildfires destroyed more than 12,000 structures, California home insurers were not only raising premiums, but in some cases, outright refusing the insure properties they deemed to be too great a risk, or even revoking extant policies.

  • Jan 17, 2025 | sandiegoreader.com | Walter Mencken

    Bishop Bob’s Backyard Bonfire San Diego Bishop Robert McElroy surprised critics and supporters alike last Sunday when he ordered the body of former La Jollan and sex-abuse whistleblower Richard Sipe to be exhumed and burned in public before the 11 a.m. children’s Mass at St. Lukewarm’s Catholic Church in Rancho Placido. Sipe, who died last month, was a former priest and psychotherapist who wrote extensively about clerical sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

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