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Fire Gov. Brown for allowing Coastal Commission coup

Supporters of Executive Director Charles Lester at the California Coastal Commission hearing in Morro Bay on Feb. 9.
Supporters of Executive Director Charles Lester at the California Coastal Commission hearing in Morro Bay on Feb. 9. David Middlecamp dmiddlecamp@thetribunenews.com

Gov. Jerry Brown should fire the California Coastal Commission.

Executive Director Charles Lester was the only voice of reason on the commission, which was formed to protect our beautiful coastline from the greed of developers.

Maybe we should go one step further and fire Gov. Brown.

Margaret Wallace, Nipomo

This story was originally published February 16, 2016 at 3:07 PM with the headline "Fire Gov. Brown for allowing Coastal Commission coup."

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