December 18, 2009 RSS feed / Letters

Unhappy with hospital’s hiring council member

I am irked that active City Councilmember Michelle Foster has been hired by Simi Valley Hospital as their director of marketing (Simi Valley Acorn , Dec. 11). More...

No wonder the police union voted no confidence

After the Acorn’s article “Excop claims SVPD intelligence function is suffering (Dec. 11),” reporter Carissa Marsh assured me that Chief Lewis asserted he merged the SVPD intelligence function into the narcotics unit. More...

Donate a blanket to a needy child

“Covered With Love” is a project for the local community to make sure that all of the homeless children and foster children in the surrounding communities have something to keep them warm during this very cold winter season. More...

Doesn’t see the benefit of landfill expansion

In order for Scott Tignac, operations manager for Waste Management, to “set the record straight,” some additional facts should be added (Letters, Acorn , Nov. 27). More...

Acorn was wrong to publish officer’s sour grapes

Chief Lewis is getting tarred and feathered. Who couldn’t find a disgruntled ex-employee in a stressful organization highly focused on performance? More...

Seems there is an irrational fear of cows in Bridlepath

I went to a meeting of Neighborhood Council No. 2 last week. It was very educational. I went because I saw that they were to discuss the issue of cows, and I had been hearing about that for quite some time. More...

Keep old water rates for some

Wow, with all of the coverage and grumbling about the proposed water rate increase—that is now official—I expected more than 29 water customers to file a written protest. More...