Letters: tacos, sharks, good credit for Manhattan, bad credit for America
Good Stuff’s bad deal Dear ER: Good Stuff Hermosa has had a wonderful Taco Cart Thursday promotion, which they have stopped due to a petty, unfounded complaint to the health department. Good Stuff is completely clean and within the law. In myAmerica, good, healthy competition is encouraged not forced out by crude, unprofessional thuggery. Bring back the taco cart. Steve Shor Hermosa Beach Liu’s shark-infested waters Dear ER: I read with disgust the article on Senator Ted Lieu’s position on the ban on shark finning (“Lieu seeks middle water in shark tiff,” ER July 28, 2011).Many studies have shown that the vast majority of sharks are killed just for their fins to make shark fin soup. Often the fish is then thrown back into the water, sometimes still alive. Because of this practice the shark population, which is necessary to keep the oceans in balance, has declined dramatically. Almost all environmental groups support the proposed bill, which was sponsored by Assemblyman Paul Fong. I congratulate Assemblyman Fong for his vision and leadership on this issue. Finning is already banned under federal law, and state laws inOregon,Washington, andHawaii.California, which is supposed to be…
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