Opinion

Letters to the Editor

Paul Butler | COVID-19 Apples to Apples

In response to Rob Kerchner’s comparison (letters, Oct. 5) between Sweden’s strategy during the pandemic and the United States, I just invested two minutes and checked the actual numbers of

Letters to the Editor

Alyssa Theodore | Garcia a True Leader

Congress passed Rep. Mike Garcia’s bipartisan bill, the Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act. His bill would give military spouses with valid professional licenses in one state, reciprocity in other states

Letters to the Editor

Arthur Saginian | Just a Self-Endorsement

The column (Aug. 26) by congressional candidate Christy Smith is more of an endorsement of herself than it is a call for safe drinking water standards. She speaks of the

Letters to the Editor

Guy Horanberg | Do ‘Speed Cushions’ Work?

Speed Cushions: The Santa Clarita traffic office is surveying views on “speed cushions” (euphemism for speed bumps) to be placed on Catala Avenue in Saugus. We actually get to vote

Letters to the Editor

Rob Kerchner | A COVID-19 Comparison

America: Lock down, mandatory mask, mandatory vaccine. Be afraid. Close schools, restrict kids. Everyone is equally at risk, and you protect others by your behavior. Together we can beat COVID-19.

David Hegg

David Hegg | Danger of Tearing Down Fences

By David Hegg G.K. Chesterton was one of the world’s greatest thinkers and writers. It is often said that he said something brilliant about almost everything in the first decades

Letters to the Editor

Rob Kerchner | Bucking Irrational Mandates

Is it good and proper to unquestioningly obey an irrational authority? For most of America’s history, the resounding answer would have been “No!” Rugged individualism and suspicion of authority was

Letters to the Editor

John Weaver | Flaws in Plan for Haitians

On Sept. 25 Richard Myers opines in his letter that we should call on nations of the world to share the burden of Haitian immigrants by accepting substantial numbers of

Letters to the Editor

Dick Cesaroni | A Very Gritty Slide

Well, another disappointment. One of our friendly and local mom-and-pop-type eateries failed to open recently. Sign on the front door, “Closed – staff shortage – unable to hire necessary staff

Letters to the Editor

Thomas Oatway | Common Sense on COVID-19

There has to be a ton of money to be made by selling “common sense for dummies” books to Americans. These books would be especially useful for some letters to