May 1, 2009 RSS feed / Letters

Target should stick to the agreement

Last year Target Corporation worked out a deal with the planning commission and the city of Simi Valley for Target's planned new location on the old Kmart site on Madera Road, plain and simple. More...

Sub says teaching not 'just any job'

Regarding the letters sent by two pink-slipped teachers and the irreverent response by Mr. More...

By protecting teachers we protect our kids

This letter is in response to the April 17 letter in the Acorn "Some tough love for teachers." I share Mr. Starr's frustration in these difficult times. My father, many friends, co-workers and I have all recently been laid off. More...

Concerned about lack of licensed dogs at dog park

I would like to comment first about how nice the new dog park is. The park has some wonderful amenities, but it also has one thing that I believe should be addressed, that being unlicensed dogs. More...

Don't leave litter on Simi's trails

We are so lucky in Simi Valley to have miles of tended trails for hiking. My husband and I take advantage of those trails and hike at least once a week. Whenever we hike, we always pick up litter, and fortunately there usually is not much. More...

Union rep's facts were distorted

In response to the April 24 letter by Arleigh Kidd ("Letter aimed at teachers was short on facts"): I'm glad a paid union employee for the California Teachers Association wants to talk facts; however, you distorted much of the real facts in y More...

Teacher critics are missing the big picture

The April 17 letter from Aaron Starr ("Some tough love for teachers") is greatly disappointing. Mr. Starr is missing the big picture, and sadly it seems he is not the only one. More...