Letters to the Editor
Letter From Ellen Schortgen
Thank you! For the lovely article about the Santa Clara Vanguard’s winter guard and percussion units. As an SCV alumna, I cannot tell you how much I appreciate reading about Vanguard in the local news....
Letter From Jack Azevedo
Re: The War on Terror The only difference between George W. Bush’s “Mission Accomplished” moment on the aircraft carrier and Barack Obama’s at “Ground Zero” on Thursday, is the contrasting coverage by the media and...
Letter From Tuwin Lam
Taxpayers for fraudulent competitions? On April 21st, I attended a science and engineering competition hosted by MESA at Mission College in Santa Clara to showcase to the public the knowledge and inventiveness of students on...
Letter From James Guyette
I just wanted to give my input as a resident of Santa Clara. I live 4 blocks from the lot where the races take place and I am not affected by the sound. The airplanes...
Letter From Rich Solis
I am writing you today very frustrated and angry. The majority has taken the Measure J vote as a referendum to do whatever and I do mean whatever they want with regards to the 49er...
Letter From Steve Travis
Dear Santa Clara Weekly, I want to thank the Weekly for it’s coverage of the NNL West 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center this past February. Chris Kinney’s article was much appreciated. It brought...
Letter From Ron Brackney
The following is probably familiar though the authorship is in dispute. Some say is by Sir Alex F. Tytler, 1742-1813, a Scottish jurist and historian but others say author is unknown. “A democracy cannot exist...
Letter From David Fatland
Thank you for the wonderful article about the Buchser Music Associations Omaggio event. Its good that young people have the opportunity to show their talents to our community and can be rewarded by representing Santa...
Letter From Spencer Hinkle
IS THIS A JOKE? I am embarrassed to say that I am a citizen of the City of Santa Clara! Last week many teachers in the Santa Clara Unified School System were given notice that...
Letter From Carol McCarthy
The City wanted to take this opportunity to respond to the following statement contained in the “Santa Clara Weekly” for the week of March 9, 2011, in a column by the publisher. The column erroneously...