Carl Kanowsky on Wine

Carl Kanowsky | Our Italian Sojourn, Part 1

So, we’ve just returned from a sometimes enchanting and sometimes frustrating tour of Italy.  We began our journey in Milan. Our first objective was to get a 15-minute visit with

Laurene Weste

Laurene Weste | Get Outdoors with the Library

Whether it was studying in school, enjoying a novel or researching information to create public policy, reading has always been a pivotal part of my life. Reading is what shapes

Letters to the Editor

Ed Docks | Where Will All the Bins Go?

Now that Burrtec has taken over the trash contract, what will be the disposition of the 165,000 Waste Management bins? Ed Docks Valencia Editor’s note: We reached out to Waste

Letters to the Editor

Stephen Maseda | Referee Flagged for Sophistry

Mr. Christopher Lucero (letters, July 9) has intruded into the “dispute” between Brian Richards, who had the temerity to express the opinion that the Joe Biden spending was a cause

Letters to the Editor

Dr. Gene Dorio | Doin’ the Walk

On the first day of class, one of my medical school professors limped in, stopped, then proceeded to teach us specifically what ailment a patient has to cause his “limp.”

Letters to the Editor

Rick Barker | Obsessions

Obsessive behavior is seldom if ever rational or productive and Ms. Lois Eisenberg would appear to have the most severe case of what has been accurately described as “Trump Derangement

Letters to the Editor

Thomas Oatway | Calling the Debt Ceiling Bluff

Editor’s note: The following letter was received before President Joe Biden signed the 2023 debt ceiling bill. It is clear that the Constitution of the United States has mandated that

David Hegg

David Hegg | Truth, Trust and Tolerance

By David Hegg A few weeks ago, as we were returning home to SoCal, we entered California at the Dorris, California, checkpoint. When asked if we had any produce, we

Letters to the Editor

Christopher Lucero | Refereeing a Letter Spat

Let’s try to clear the air, in regard to consideration of the spat between Gary Morrrison and the uber submitter, Brian Richards, on the debt limit opinion Brian penned way

Paul Butler: Going the Extra Mile

Paul Butler | Professional Organizations

I’m a raving fan of professional organizations and believe if you have any interest in commerce, you should be affiliated with at least one. Regardless of whether you’re a business

Letters to the Editor

Michael Gertler | Defending the Indefensible

I find Mr. Rob Kerchner’s letter (June 23), which is an attempt to defend the indefensible (Jan. 6), offensive and ill-informed. I don’t even know that (letters) should share opinions

Letters to the Editor

Jim de Bree | Hypertension After COVID

I recently endured a second bout of COVID-19. After each illness, my blood pressure skyrocketed. Last year my hypertension lingered and did not improve much, but was controlled with medication.

Letters to the Editor

Diane Zimmerman | Two Wrights Got it Wrong

Re: “Pride Month Letter Appalling,” letters, Maria Wright, June 20, and “Consequences of a ‘Vicious Screed,’” letters, Lynn Wright, June 22.  Hi Maria and Lynn. Please re-read my letter dated