February 19, 2009 RSS feed / Letters

Acorn's editorial wasn't as bad as its rebuttals

Councilmember Claudia Billde la Peña and her ally, Clint Matkovich, are upset with the Thousand Oaks Acorn for criticizing her contrarian view of council participation at cityrelated conferences. More...

Celebrates Costco decision to pull out

Regarding "Goodbye and good riddance to Costco," a letter in the Feb. 5 T.O. Acorn , Karen Hartstein, no, you're not the only person in Newbury Park who was thrilled to see the Costco bulldozers leave. More...

Not approving Home Depot would be irresponsible

This month we celebrate the 98th birthday of Ronald Reagan. Ventura County is proud to be the final resting place of the 40th president, and we will honor the fifth anniversary of his passing on June 5. More...

Opinion piece overlooked antics of council majority

The editorial in your Feb. 5 edition is irrational, irresponsible and absurd. Each council member on the Thousand Oaks City Council is responsible for approving or disapproving expenditures in the city budget. More...

Police write tickets because of unsafe drivers, not money

I'd like to explain a little about an apparent lack of knowledge regarding traffic enforcement as stated in the Feb.12 Letters section of the Acorn ("Are police officers writing tickets to raise city revenue?") First, there's a division of l More...

Neither Democrats nor Republicans have much to offer

I have to say I cannot believe the nerve of Ms. Dawn Williams ("Already excited by two Republicans who'll run in 2010") and Mr. Kevin Shanley ("Obama has much to learn about the U.S. economy") in their Feb. More...