Letters to the Editor
Letter: An alternative to school parcel tax
Let’s see — $98 per parcel, per year, creates $700,000 for the school district to spend as they see fit. This is assuming 7,140 parcel owners would be willing on the ballot.
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Letter: Public can expect openness from BC Rec
County Supervisor Mark Stone’s letter about the proposed Boulder Creek Recreation and Parks District Recreation Hall was encouraging.
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Letter: Poor taste in coverage of killing
The gory cover photo and article about the death of Mrs. Deanna Dudley (Page 2, March 5) was in poor taste.
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Letter: Majority approved of marijuana
I am in disagreement with the argument that a medical marijuana dispensary is inherently wrong for Scotts Valley.
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Letter: Helping others matters
Several weeks ago, I was involved in a car accident in which a woman ran a red light and crashed into my car as I was crossing Mount Hermon Road.
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Letter: ‘Local’ paper stumbled on date
It seems quite obvious why the Boulder Creek Art and Wine festival has continued to fail; the local newspaper (Press-Banner) has yet to actually get even the date of the event correct in any of it...
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Letter: Flawed opposition to dispensary
by Clay Edwards, Scotts Valley
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Your opposition to a medical marijuana dispensary in Scotts Valley is weak (“Marijuana dispensary seems wrong for Scotts Valley,” editorial, March 5).
Letter: BC Rec relocation should be a public process
by Mark Stone, 5th District county supervisor
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EDITOR, I have received a number of calls from people in Boulder Creek regarding the proposal for the relocation and expansion of the Boulder Creek Park and Recreation District facility that is cu...
Letter: Lompico Water has more to fix than pipes
by Natalie Steinberg and Merrie Schaller, Lompico
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EDITOR, We agree that the Lompico County Water District is in a sad state (“Sad state of Lompico Water District,” Letters, Feb. 26), but suggest that the state of the district as a whole is a big...
Letter: We put ‘speed’ in speed dating
by Miles Zarathustra, Brookdale
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EDITOR, With regard to speed dating in San Lorenzo Valley — we are glad to see that “speed dating” will soon be available in San Lorenzo Valley. With the high rate of meth usage, it ought to do w...
Letter: How fast was ‘the Wheeldude’ driving?
by Seth Knoepler, Felton
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EDITOR, Reading Lucjan Szewczyk’s step-by-step instructions for how to beat the system after you’ve gotten a speeding ticket, I would have felt a little better if he’d indicated that he was withi...
Letter: A disgusting dump
by Cara Lipp, Lompico
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EDITOR, I was driving down lower Lake Boulevard in Lompico on Friday, Feb. 26, around 3:30 p.m. and I stopped because I saw three garbage bags right on the edge of the cliff. When I got out of my...