Letters to the Editor
Immigration – Letter to the Editor
Many Countries and people of the world view us with disdain and disrespect even though we provide money, health care, schooling etc. to illegal aliens. I too am disgusted by our immigration laws. So in...
Re: Up in Smoke – Letter to The Editor
In response to “Up in Smoke” and today’s letter to the editor (June 5), one major issue that has not been addressed is vaping and smoking e-cigarette products, which have been proven to be harmful....
Re: Up In Smoke – Letter to the Editor
A majority of respondents to last year’s survey about the City of Santa Clara’s smoking ordinance approved of it. Up in Smoke The ordinance is based on health issues – not “irritation” to non-smokers. It...
Good Deed – Letter to the Editor
Yesterday I went shopping at Sprouts in Santa Clara. I wore my Korea Veteran cap and my 49er scarf. I met a couple in the aisle and the woman said “Thank you for your service...
Crime – Letter to the Editor
It’s past time to get rid of the Parole System most of the criminals rearrested are on Parole when they commit another crime. I thought our politicians were supposed to protect us!!...
Venezuela’s Struggle – Letter to the Editor
It’s no secret that the conflict-ridden country of Venezuela is experiencing a major humanitarian crisis that has caused more than three million Venezuelans to flee the country for neighboring countries like Colombia and Brazil (NPR,...
Mania – Letter to the Editor
William and Tania Rose could not have scripted a better study in collective madness as they did in “It’s a Mad, Mad, World,” with the exception of sone members of the Santa Clara City Council....
What Price? – Letter to the Editor
It is with not-stunned amazement, that Mayor Lisa Gillmor, did not publish anything on her FB page to show her support, sorry, shock or amazement over the shooting at the Synagogue in Poway on Sunday....
Local Schools Can Get Students Involved Early in Elections – Letter to the Editor
I am a high school junior in San Jose. I believe Silicon Valley should be a leader not just in technology but also in political process. Schools have a civic responsibility to turn elections into...
Bigotry – Letter to the Editor
Bryan Wang wrote about the abuse of facial recognition software towards people of color. Three years ago, City Clerk Hassam Haggag claimed he could prove a Chinese American activist was part of the 49ers by...