Strickland needs to start placing blame elsewhere
      Brilliant! Tony Strickland's opinion piece states that we should cut "nonessential" services. What would that be? He blames most of California's budgetary problems on illegal immigration. Most illegals do pay income and Social Security taxes.
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Build out doesn't equal bad news
      Okay, I'll say it. Who cares if there isn't enough housing in Simi? I mean why do we have to jam more people into this little valley? Why do we have to end up being another Godforsaken San Fernando Valley crime and filth pit?
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Park district needs funding to light the dog park
      While it certainly is not as intense as the war or the economy, there is an issue in Simi Valley that individuals can make a small difference in their life with a simple phone call. Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District has promised a new off-leash dog park this year, and I applaud t...
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Simi Cornerstone is not building a new church
      I wanted to point out that the facts in Victoria Brooks' letter (April 4, Simi Valley Acorn ) are not correct. Simi Cornerstone is not building a new church. It exists. It merely wants to build its own facilities.
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MLK's dream is not being realized
      Since this is the anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., a thought occurred to me. Look at everything that people endured to make our country integrated. Not just blacks, all people. Where are we today?
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Actions at cemetery are deplorable
      It is so disturbing to hear about the behavior of the students as they trample through the burial grounds of the cemetery. I'm sure it's not the act of some one who has lost, and buried, a friend or family member. These students who are "not breaking the law" are showing character flaw...
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