Letters To The Editor
Letters To The Editor
Charter Review Committee – Letter to the Editor
Anonymous on February 22, 2024
The Charter Review Committee considered all the details, angles, viewpoints and listened to the Elected City Clerk, the Police Chief and professionals in meetings open to the public. And also,...
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Measure A and Measure B – Letter to the Editor
Anonymous on February 19, 2024
Please vote YES on MEASURE A and MEASURE B. Right now, we have an elected City Clerk that does nothing. Literally nothing. We need to take politics out of both...
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Election double standard – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Kimball Shinkoskey on February 14, 2024
State senators in Oregon are legally disqualified from running again if they deliberately undermine the policy-making process. (“Most Republican Senators Barred from Re-election in Oregon After Walkouts,” New York Times,...
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Vote YES on March Ballot Measures A and B – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Suds Jain on February 2, 2024
The City Council voted to place Measures A and B on the Santa Clara ballot this March after the independent Charter Review Committee recommended that the Council do so. Santa...
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New Year – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Myokyaw Myint on January 2, 2024
New Year Wish Even a slight Small and insignificant Can cause so much pain Send blood rushing through our veins Keeping us awake at night Wondering how to sooth our...
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Buying souls – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Kimball Shinkoskey on December 2, 2023
Dear Editor, The Israel/Hamas situation is a perfect example of how losing touch with our religious and political traditions makes all of us sniveling idiots. Religion gone bad is the...
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Revenge Is Not the Answer – Letter to the Editor
Letter from MyoKyaw Myint on December 1, 2023
Revenge Is Not the Answer Gandhi once said An eye for an eye Will leave both men blind You may think That’s fine I can live with that No, you...
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Role Models – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Myokyaw Myint on November 15, 2023
When a role model Like an NBA player Puts someone in a headlock Or seemingly stomps on a fallen player, What message is he sending to our kids? And the...
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Presidential debate and you – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Kimball Shinkoskey on August 24, 2023
Dear Editor, There was a popular saying among Santa Cruz public school children in the 1950s and 60s: “Anyone can become President.” That kind of sentiment is literally true in...
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Taylor Swift’s Profound Impact on the Economy – Letter to the Editor
Letter from Alexandria Luo on August 21, 2023
I read with great interest the article discussing Taylor Swift’s Eras tour and its remarkable impact on California’s economy. The piece sheds light on a crucial aspect that often goes...