Letters to the Editor
Letter from Clare Callejon
It is no secret that the Santa Clara Unified School District governing board has been in a sorry state in recent years. Outstanding teachers and administrators have left in droves to seek employment in districts...
Letter from Nick Dellaporta
Our mayor and City Council have accomplished much over the past four years. For example, the revitalization of the former Mervyn’s Plaza and the new Northside Library are exciting, beneficial additions to our city. However,...
Letter from Sharon Vergho
I am writing on behalf of Mr. Tom Goodson, a 70-year-old resident of Santa Clara who is facing the possibility of becoming homeless after 23 years of residency at the Civic Plaza apartments in Santa...
Letter from Kate Grimes
Dear Editor, Month after month, the Santa Clara WEEKLY accurately reports and exposes the desperate need for change on the Santa Clara Unified School District board. For this reason, I urge readers to vote for...
Letter from Catherine Capati
I am a mom to an 11-year-old boy with autism, writing to support Santa Clara school board members Chris Koltermann and Ina Bendis. About four or five years ago, Ina was the only school board...
Letter from Regina Williams
Please join me in voting to re-elect School Board President Dr. Christine Koltermann to the Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) Board of Education. In addition to her expertise as Stanford-educated scientist, science teacher, and...
Letter from Emily Adorable
SCUSD Board member Ina Bendis’ statement at the candidate forum on Oct. 2 that “administrators who left our district did so because they didn’t want to be held accountable” is another of her blatant, outrageous...
Letter from Thiruvenkatasamy
On the southern side of the newly constructed Santa Clara Town Centre lies part of Harrison Street which is purely residential area. Earlier this area used to be very calm and quiet. Now, from the...
Letter from John A Nguyen
It’s no secret why public employee unions want to control the elected officials who vote on their contracts-these elected officials negotiate with the unions behind closed doors where the voters can’t see how the unions’...
Letter from Rozane Marie Bey-McCurdy
I was glad to see the endorsements of special interest groups and their spokespeople early enough in the election cycle to be able to perform extensive research on credentials, education, work history and character so...