April 14, 2011 RSS feed / Letters

Board shouldn’t play blame game

I read the March 31 Acorn article about the school board’s vote to close Park Oaks with great incredulity. For the past few weeks, the articles regarding this vote quoted Mr. More...

Stop giving in to D.C.’s demands

The deficit keeps mounting and they are just tinkering with tiny reductions in Washington. What kind of future will our teenagers have? Our children and our grandchildren? More...

Praises man who returned wallet

On April 5 at approximately 12:30 p.m. I left my house to get some nuts and bolts at Orchard Supply Hardware (OSH) on Avenida de Los Arboles in Thousand Oaks. Upon reaching for my wallet I noticed I did not have it with me. More...

Raccoon trapper defends methods

Once again, Ms. Ledford, you are misinformed (“How to coexist with ’coons,” letters, Acorn, March 31). As to the animals I have trapped, I transplanted the opossums to Malibu Creek State Park and the raccoons to Santa Barbara. More...

Challenging evil comes at big price

We live in a country where, if a person has no power, they shut up and do as they are told for fear of retaliation. I have witnessed this in my 30 years at work. More...

Help the cause, don’t stand in way

With sadness I read the letter about joining the tea party people to protest the debt in our country. These are the same people who cause dissension and offer no solutions. You pay taxes to preserve our great country. More...

Shares disdain for Gallegly’s staff

After reading Urline Tabor’s letter regarding Congressman Gallegly in the April 7 edition of the Thousand Oaks Acorn, I can’t help myself but to comment. More...

Doesn’t approve of new sign design

I understand our City Council is considering yet another version of an auto mall sign on the 101 Freeway. This one is still bigger than the current sign and also includes a large LED reader board. More...

Joins opposition to Hooters

I concur and am saddened by the entire movement in our country toward sexual immorality. A family with young children cannot watch the news today without R-rated material. Now we are inviting the “chesticles” to come to the Janss mall. More...

Save the special election on taxes

The taxpayers have already voted on this issue. We voted not to extend this tax beyond 2011. The tax extension is going to expire, and Californians will finally have some tax relief. More...

WLV Women’s Club says thank you

The centerfold of the April 7 Acorn is stunning. More...