Letters to the Editor

Re: Alex Sokolow letter, March 7. Double the tax on the top 20%? That won’t work. The way to cut the deficit is to reduce the runaway federal spending. The

Mr. (Christopher) Lucero’s letter to the editor (March 6) claiming that Costco and big-box stores are hurting small businesses is wrong. Big-box stores like Sam’s Club, Costco, Walmart and before

In reply to Alex Sokolow’s letter to editor (March 7) regarding solving the federal deficit, I wonder how much research Mr. Sokolow did in coming up with these numbers. I

Subject: If it ain’t broke why fix it. Just a few words about Los Angeles County’s BIG mistake on the new voting machines. In the yester year (last year when

Well, Steve Lunetta is back, by popular demand. Good for him. It’s difficult to do this every week and to avoid opprobrium and to remain likeable, relevant and interesting.  Steve

Well, thank you to all the voters who voted to reject another bond issue (aka tax). Enough is enough. Lori McDonald, Sulphur Springs Union School District board member, stated in

The March 3 ballot results for California’s 25th Congressional District show Christy Smith leading the pack of 13 candidates with about 34% of the vote in the special election to

If we don’t do something about the deficit and the resulting perhaps inflationary money printing, the stock market and so on might crash to 20% of its current value, for

Mike Judge, the creator of the “Beavis and Butthead” animated series, had some critical perspective about America. Since he was an observer of Everyman in America, it is worth it

Can’t help but reply to today’s letters to the editor (Feb. 21) recommending Kelvin Driscoll, Democrat, for the 38th Assembly District seat. While I don’t know anything about Mr. Driscoll,

I was appalled by the number of candidates that did not realize that Proposition 13 (on the March 3 ballot) has nothing to do with split-roll property taxes. It’s a

Re: Lois Eisenberg letter, Feb. 27. One big difference between the Japanese-Americans and today’s immigrant internment: The former were American citizens. The others are in the country illegally. Bob Comer

Most of my life, I have lived within 2 miles of the Valencia Town Center. Currently in my business travels, I pass the mall several times a day. Like anyone,

This is in response to the Gil Mertz letter printed on Feb. 26, “A Tale of Two Whistleblowers.”   Gil’s letter suggests that Democrats are being hypocritical for protecting the

Re: Opposition to mall expansion. How sad to see a purported group hide behind anonymity on the specious claim that someone could be bullied. I checked their website and there

I suspect the letter writer who praised Mitt Romney as a principled, courageous senator for voting for removal, was a supporter of removal, and therefore praising Romney and disparaging, by

I’ve been unable to attend trips to the (Adelanto Detention) Center for a couple of months but I keep in touch, via the U.S. Postal Service, with the women I

The Bridgeport community was built on land that has been in human use at least since the 1700s. Records show that the area was most recently hog farms and barley

Seventy-eight years ago, Executive Order 9066 was signed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt on the internment of Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor was attacked in 1941. The federal government  in 1988

The state of California is going to apologize to Japanese-Americans for their internment during World War II under Executive Order 9066, signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1942. This