Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers | Ready to Take a Knee

Colin Kaepernick, remember him? He’s the former NFL quarterback who shocked sports fans and the country when, prior to the start of a game, he refused to stand for the

Letters to the Editor

Jim Curtis | A Fear for America

The coronavirus: This 79- and soon-to-be 80-year-old second-generation Californian is afraid that those who can’t handle, and go berserk when they see people wearing the wrong hat, may someday govern

Letters to the Editor

Richard Myers | Orange Hair vs. Vanity?

OK, let me get this straight: A guy with orange hair is worried about how he’d look with a mask? A guy with orange hair? Really? He thinks people might

SCV Voices: Guest Commentary

Gil Mertz | Whose Side Are You on, Anyway?

When a political party becomes so partisan that its knee-jerk reaction is to oppose everything the other side supports without thinking, it forces them to defend some very awkward positions

Letters to the Editor

Mike DeJohn | Some Comparative Data, Please

For comparison purposes, would it be possible to show deaths and hospitalizations for heart disease, auto accidents and cancer to get a clearer picture on the impact of COVID-19 in

Letters to the Editor

Jay DelDotto | Tax and Immigration Questions

First question: Why is Gov. Gavin Newsom giving $125 million to illegal immigrants? According to a headline in another newspaper, “school leaders” are pleading for funds to reopen. And in

Education in brief

2 SCV students on Worcester Polytechnic Institute fall 2019 dean’s list The following local residents were among 1,678 students from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) named to the university’s dean’s list

Community: Congratulations to Angela Marie Fabian

Submission Angela Marie Fabian, a graduating senior at Golden Valley High School, was born bilateral sensorineural deaf, and she has bilateral cochlear implants from the local company Advanced Bionics. “I

Bill Miranda: Congratulations to the Class of 2020

For many high school and college seniors, the past four years have consisted of new friendships, challenging coursework, team and club activities, college and internship applications, school events and much