{"id":5825,"date":"2012-10-05T13:51:37","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T20:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.speakcityheights.org\/?p=5825"},"modified":"2012-10-05T13:53:56","modified_gmt":"2012-10-05T20:53:56","slug":"tweet-city-heights-group-seeking-funds-to-open-vegan-co-op-in-city-heights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speakcityheights.org\/tweet-city-heights-group-seeking-funds-to-open-vegan-co-op-in-city-heights\/","title":{"rendered":"Tweet City Heights: Group Seeks Funds to Open Vegan Co-op in City Heights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\">By Megan Burks<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Group Seeking Funds to Open Vegan Co-op in City Heights<br \/>\n<\/strong>San Diego CityBeat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sdcitybeat.com\/sandiego\/article-11032-vegan-co-op-proposed.html\">reported<\/a> this week Mitch Wallis, the co-owner of Hillcrest\u2019s Evolution Fast Food, has launched a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1287533303\/san-diego-vegan-co-op\">Kickstarter campaign<\/a> to fund a vegan food co-op in City Heights. A food co-op is a grocery store that customers can buy a stake in\u2014a yearly membership gives them oversight and lower prices.<\/p>\n<p>Wallis told CityBeat he has an agreement to open the store in the Pearson showroom on El Cajon Boulevard if his fundraising goal is realized. Wallis and his business partners aim to raise $150,000 by Oct. 13. You can watch Wallis\u2019s Kickstarter video below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/1287533303\/san-diego-vegan-co-op\/widget\/video.html\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Find Vegan Co-op on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sandiegovegancoopkickstart\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Governor Vetoes 3-Foot Buffer for Cyclists<br \/>\n<\/strong>Gov. Brown <a href=\"https:\/\/latimesblogs.latimes.com\/california-politics\/2012\/09\/gov-brown-vetoes-bill-restricting-how-motorists-pass-bicyclists.html\">vetoed<\/a> a <a href=\"http:\/\/speakcityheights.org\/2012\/08\/tweet-city-heights-assembly-passes-bill-requiring-3-foot-buffer-for-cyclists\/\">bill<\/a> last week that would have required motorists to stay 3 feet away from cyclists or pay a fine, according to the Los Angeles Times. In his veto message, Brown expressed concern about a piece of the legislation that would have allowed drivers to cross a double yellow line to comply with the law.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow the Los Angeles Times <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latimes\">@latimes<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>MLK Mural Unveiled<br \/>\n<\/strong>KPBS <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kpbs.org\/news\/2012\/oct\/05\/mural-dr-ml-kings-power-move-people-finally-unveil\/\">caught the unveiling<\/a> of a mural City Heights residents have watched the progress of for seven years. The mural was painted along Highway 94 between Home and Euclid avenues by Phillip Matzigkeit and Neil Shigley. It celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr., for whom the freeway is named.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J9KGRElGZUc\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"520\" height=\"293\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A public ceremony for the unveiling is scheduled Oct. 20.<\/p>\n<p><em>Follow KPBS <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KPBSnews\">@KPBSNews<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>More Things I Tweeted<br \/>\n<\/strong><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/storify.com\/spkcityheights\/speak-city-heights-10-5.js?header=false&amp;border=false\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><noscript>[&amp;amp;lt;a href=&#8221;https:\/\/storify.com\/spkcityheights\/speak-city-heights-10-5&#8243; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221;&amp;amp;gt;View the story &#8220;Speak City Heights 10\/5&#8221; on Storify&amp;amp;lt;\/a&amp;amp;gt;]<\/noscript>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Megan Burks Group Seeking Funds to Open Vegan Co-op in City Heights San Diego CityBeat reported this week Mitch Wallis, the co-owner of Hillcrest\u2019s Evolution Fast Food, has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a vegan food co-op in City Heights. 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