September 3, 2010 RSS feed / Letters

Wonders what Simi will get in return

Commenting on the environmental impact report for the Simi Valley landfill expansion serves no real point. More...

No justice in road rage incident

Recently my wife was involved in a road rage incident. Without going into details, the opposing car tried to run her off the road while making vulgar gestures out the window. More...

Union’s motives are questionable

Regarding your Aug. 20 article, “Police union picks Huber, Mashburn,” voters should be wary whenever a public employee union seeks to exert control over the elected officials who determine their salaries and benefits. More...

Impact of E-Verify being overstated

Kurt Jaeger’s “Enough with exaggerations” letter in the Aug. 27 Simi Valley Acorn hits the nail on the head. How many elections do we have to put up with all these exaggerations from politicians? More...

Buying local benefits us all

While September is only just upon us, a critical season fast approaches: the holidays. So many local merchants depend on holiday sales to make, or break, their entire year. More...

Sojka’s got what it takes to be mayor

I have known Steve Sojka for more than 10 years, and during that time I have watched as his desire to do right by Simi Valley continues to grow and grow. To know Steve is to know a man who is devoted to his family and to our community. More...

Drive safely around schools

Please remind your readers that every year many children are hit by cars while walking to and from school. This includes kids walking just a few feet from a parent’s car to the school. Who hits these kids? More...

Candidate to thank for E-Verify

Regarding Richard Rogero’s letter “E-Verify argument is all politics” (Simi Valley Acorn, Aug. 20), I agree with Mr. Rogero on the issue of political opportunism. More...

Program is about jobs, not politics

I am so sick of people like Richard Rogero who run their mouths and haven’t a clue what they’re talking about. For starters, City Council did investigate E-Verify in January. Released on Jan. More...

Part-time job, fulltime benefits?

In light of the situation in the city of Bell, the Acorn recently identified the salary of our council members at about $14,000 annually. As it turns out, this is not the total compensation the taxpayers provide to our council members. More...

Enough with the doom and gloom

If you read newspaper letters or online commentary, you’d think it’s been all doom and gloom in Simi Valley recently. Apparently some people don’t get out much. Really good things happened in town the past couple of years. More...