Letters to the Editor
Look up – Letter to the Editor
When Nicholas Soames announced his retirement in the House of Commons, it was a sad moment for democracy around the world. Soames is the grandson of Winston Churchill who left the Conservative over trade issues...
Echo Chamber – Letter to the Editor
It’s a shame when a website promotes itself as having integrity. But that very same website has refused to publish any of the replies I have made. What website? The very biased and politically motivated...
Regular garbage cans – Letter to the Editor
How can the city get away with forced participation of the Agnew’s resident in the Food Scrap recycle program? A pink half sheet notice of a can replacement was sent out & nothing more. Surveys...
Composites – Letter to the Editor
Decades Cable Network provides old sitcoms to its viewers such as “Mary Tyler Moore,” to the pleasure of many people. One episode, “The Man with Two Right Arms,” has the legendary Bill Daly portray Council...
Re: Coffee With The Mayor – Letter to the Editor
Angela Zheng recently wrote “Coffee With The Mayor” in the The Weekly Newspaper and I agree that teens could play a larger role in city governance. She expressed the advantages of youth participation in city...
City Council Districts – Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor, The City of Santa Clara is seeking input from members of the community on the number of City Council districts our city should have. In November 2018, the City of Santa Clara held its first...
Car Burglary Epidemic – Letter to the Editor
I was happy to see that the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) responded to your timely July 2, 2019, article on the car burglary epidemic in our city by providing you with a list of...
Trump – Letter to the Editor
Santa Clara City officials are now enriching the Trump reelection bid. Yep, Stephen Ross is now Trump’s biggest backer, hosting a 100K a plate fundraiser in the Hampton’s. Related is now backing Trump all the...
Sunnyvale City Council Does the Wrong Thing! – Letter to the Editor
Currently, Sunnyvale has only at-large, community-wide voting, which makes the cost to run an outreach campaign virtually prohibitive, especially since the real estate developers have recently decided to support the campaigns. This does not give...
Carrasco did well – Letter to the Editor
I am going to completely out of character by praising Magdalena Carrasco for being the sole vote of reason on the VTA Board regarding keeping route 65. Carrasco was absolutely correct and valiant in her...