April 28, 2011 RSS feed / Letters

Don’t drive a stake in local democracy

The Joe Carbo lazy man’s way to politics. Term limits has been one of the worst initiatives passed in California and throughout the country over the past years. More...

Auto mall can expect backlash

What’s with the Thousand Oaks Auto Mall anyhow? Don’t they know they’re shooting themselves in the foot by continuing to foist this LED freeway sign on a resistant public? More...

Tea party observer blind to the truth

It’s obvious that Mr. Kessler (letter, April 21, “Observations from tea party rally”) did not attend the rally with an open mind. More...

Impressed by what he saw at rally

I attended the Thousand Oaks Tea Party event at the post office on April 15. More...

T.O. could really use term limits

It doesn’t matter what the people in mobile homes want, what does matter is how much money will be spent for campaign donations that determine which wheel gets the grease. More...

When wildlife isn’t wonderful

I read with amusement the April 21 letter written by Jocelyn DeVault (“Actions against animals are wrong”). She has obviously never met a wild animal that she doesn’t love. More...

Grateful for gracious neighbors

Thank you to our generous neighbors on Amber Wood Place and Cedar Wood Place for donating those much needed gently used shoes for the Soles for Souls campaign by Sports Chalet. More...

Council has been deaf to sign outcry

I find the language in the editorial “Time to find a compromise” quite revealing (Acorn, April 14). More...

CVUSD’s numbers don’t add up

Your article concerning surplus property owned by the Conejo Valley school district would be laughable if not so tragic (“School district, city near agreement on land sale,” April 14). More...

Critic must think U.S. is doing fine

In his letter “Observations from tea party rally,” Paul Kessler fails to see why Americans are joining forces against both Democrats and Republicans to form their own party. More...

Tea party boils down to spending

I am forever dismayed that the elitist intelligentsia, akin to the liberated protestors of the 1960s, always promoting free speech and dissenting opinion, now seek to quash any beliefs not their own. It’s hypocrisy at its ugliest. More...

Need for tea party is apparent

Paul Kessler’s disingenuous letter was filled with misinformation and reflects the entitlement mentality that is driving this country downhill, filled with too many freeloaders who represent almost half of the people in this country who pay no More...

Let’s learn from Japan’s mistakes

As a nation we join the rest of the world in expressing our horror and grief at the earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan. More...