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Regarding the Acorn 's April 23 story ("Inquiry over fire protection fees shouldn't take five months, Gillette says"), questions have risen as to why the fire district's report back to the city of Thousand Oaks will take until August to be completed. More ... Regarding the letter from Jeffrey Wissot in the April 30 Thousand Oaks Acorn lamenting the fact that he may be inadvertently connected, however mildly, to the (yikes) city of Thousand Oaks, I want to reassure him that no one would ever mistake "Westlake Village" as more prestigious than Thousand Oaks, so please, sir, set that worry aside. More ... It's a fact that more than 30,000 people die each year in the U.S. from some form of influenza. That equates to about 82 deaths per day or about 575 every seven days in the U.S. alone. Since the outbreak of swine flu in Mexico about a week ago, seven people have died in Mexico from swine flu and one person has died in the U.S. More ... I wish to respond to two letters in the April 23 Acorn . Richard Browne, let me set the record straight: the Thousand Oaks TEA party was non partisan and funded by no one . We made our own signs and had no other expenses. More ... In his recent letter to the Acorn , Michael Preddy expressed his opinion about how the enhanced interrogation techniques, used on terrorists by the Bush administration, were at the expense of losing our nation's values and our nation's soul. More ... One of your April 23 letter writers requested to hear from an attendee of the TEA Party on Tax Day to answer his questions and address his allegations. Well, here I am. His question: Where were we during the Bush years? More ... Apparently Miss USA contestants aren't allowed to share their opinion on a topic even when directly asked by a "judge." Our own Miss California was asked whether other states should follow Vermont's precedent in legislating samesex marriage. More ... Thurs., May 7 is the National Day of Prayer. This has been a tradition since 1952, so why is a group called Freedom from Religions trying to ban it? We Christians don't force them to pray, so why are they trying to stop us from praying? What are they scared of? More ... In a single moment, my son's life changed in ways a thief might never imagine. After all, why would a thief care about the devastating ripple effect of something stolen from another? Recently, Taylor's iPhone was stolen from his table at McDonald's. For Taylor, the moment was horrific. You see, his phone wasn't just for telephone calls. More ... Letters RSS feed |
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