Letters to the Editor
Re: Article on Pruneridge Avenue (A success story) – Letter to the Editor
Years back, when Apple was still in the process of permitting, our nearby neighbors were really upset by a vision of an unbreakable string of Apple employees using Prunridge blocking our single access streets for hours...
Thanks – Letter to the Editor
Thanks for your newspaper articles. You helped me see some of the strengths and challenges in a neighboring city. ...
The City of Gilroy is Experiencing Our Future – Letter to the Editor
The city of Gilroy is experiencing our future. There will be a time in our future when we will question if we want to attend any group event. This includes the Art and Wine Festival,...
Need of Road Diet for Kiely Blvd/Bowers Ave. Traffic. – Letter to the Editor
I have lived in Santa Clara long enough to have attended City Council meetings about the advantages and disadvantages of making both dead end 100% residential Kiely and Bowers into through roads. Bowers by tunneling...
Russia – Letter to the Editor
Robert Mueller made one comment I agree with and that is Russia interferes in our elections. In federal, state and local elections. Facebook analysts are working with Russian and Chinese clients. In Santa Clara, Manafort...
Jaywalking – Letter to the Editor
In most cases when there is an accident involving a car and a pedestrian, the driver is usually the bad guy. Recently, however, I have noticed otherwise sane, intelligent and law abiding pedestrian doing something...
Re: Reply To Emma Jiang On Her Letter To The Editor On Fireworks – Letter to the Editor
When the Chinese invented fireworks in the 2nd century, they may not have foreseen the five deaths and “9,100 fireworks-related injuries treated in U.S. emergency rooms in 2018” (LiveScience). Firework displays increase air and water...
Fear and Ignorance – Letter to the Editor
When you encounter a person who revels in his ignorance, you have to feel sorry for him. No one has ever been a more hard boiled critic of Christine Kolterman than I, but O think...
Car Burglary Epidemic – Letter to the Editor
Thank you for your fact-filled report on the continuing failure of the Santa Clara Police Department (SCPD) to stop the growing auto burglary menace. Auto burglary is not just theft. It is a violent, felonious...
Re: Rebuilding Santa Clara’s Soul – Letter to the Editor
I am writing regarding your recent article, “Rebuilding Santa Clara’s Soul”. It is a very informative article but the best part is the last paragraph that states: ” According to a statement from the city,...