August 27, 2010 RSS feed / Letters

Trial should spark interest in field lab

I’m writing because a Sacramento judge has recently enabled us to bring an important court case the attention it deserves concerning a community issue that has been covered up for decades. More...

Unhappy with candidate’s letter

In referring to Mike Judge’s letter (“Candidate states his case,” Aug. 20), let me quietly rant. More...

Huber signs made homes a target

I love the city I live in mostly because the majority of the people are good, law-abiding citizens. What I love the most is that we have a very low crime rate for a city this size. More...

City is addressing the arroyo’s issues

I appreciated Steve Ochs’ letter on Aug. 6 regarding attention to the Arroyo Simi. He is correct that the arroyo is one of our community’s great assets. More...

Compromise on defining marriage

I have no bias against homosexuals and understand why they want to get married. They deserve the right to any and all benefits of marriage. My problem with the overturning of Prop. More...

Sign ordinance is bad for democracy

In 2006, the city of Simi Valley enacted a city ordinance prohibiting the placement of temporary signs, including pre-election political signs, in the public right of way. More...

City Council has been prudent

I was recently reminded that state lawmakers still have not passed the state budget, even though the law requires passage by June 30. More...

Enough with the exaggerations

As the campaign season moves into full swing, I’m becoming more concerned with Bob Huber’s exaggerations. I had hoped the campaign would be about our shared commitment to make Simi Valley a better place. More...

Council has always supported the cops

Last week the Acorn ran an article about the Simi Valley police union’s endorsements of council candidates for the upcoming election. More...

Prop. 8 opponents using smoke screen

This has been a most unusual summer. Foggy and overcast a lot of mornings when we should expect it to be hot this time of year. There has also been a significant smoke screen taking place at the same time in our state. More...