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Letters: ICE-Storm Threatens Minneapolis After Shooting

Editor; Like most Americans — I hope — I was shocked and appalled by the news and video of today’s shooting in Minnesota. I was doubly horrified and then angered by the response of Ms. Noem and the president as they attempted to spin details of the shooting in favor of armed immigration agents. I…

Letter: Father Writes On Behalf Of His Daughter

To the Editor; I am writing this letter addressing the attack on my daughter November 20 at the Cheesecake Factory. My daughter has been a victim of abuse and bullying at the highest statute I am a father looking for justice for my daughter. She was brutally beaten by Miss X And four other suspects…

LETTERS: Not Enough Police In Dublin

Editor; The Dublin City council and Mayor have ignored Public safety. The Mayor told viewers at the November 7TH council meeting we have the right amount of officers to keep Dublin safe. This is just not true! We have a population of 72,000 and only 62 police on our force. The FBI table 71 calls…

Letters: Cody Supports Murphy For Contra Costa Clerk-Recorder

Dear Reader(s), Representation and civic engagement do not start and end on Election Day and we need to 100 percent continually ensure all communities in Contra Costa County have the tools, resources, and energy to make our voices center in our own future. In Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda, this is especially important as Lamorinda is…

Letters: Palace Coup at Moraga Town Council

Editor; Vice Mayor Steve Woehleke Denied as Next Moraga Mayor, Defying Tradition and Excellent Performance In a 3-2 vote the Moraga Town Council defied a 47 year old tradition and denied Steve Woehleke as the next Mayor. This tradition was rarely violated in 47 years and has served the Town well avoiding conflict. Renata Sos,…

LETTERS: Our Sheltered Lives

To the Editor; Our most recent period of isolation has given me time to reflect on just how much our lives have changed this year — and are likely to change in the months ahead. Losing so many people and so much of our way of life has been like watching a car crash in…

A Reader Writes About Local Drivers – And Wonders What Things Are Like At Home

Editor: What is it with the aggressive people out and about these days, oh Great Guru of Traffic and Human Behavior? I am astonished at how hard people push it in pretty expensive vehicles just to get one or two cars ahead at a stoplight, stomp on it going on a freeway ramp to merge…

Homeless – And Not Helpless: Readers Write About The 24/680’s Transient Population

Editor: We write because of your apparent interest in and past stories on our local homeless population here in the East Bay. You have chronicled some of the more egregious instances of abuse by the resident homeless against our neighbors here in Walnut Creek and elsewhere in our region, and we agree that the problem…

Best Honking Ever!

Today’s rally in Walnut Creek, protesting the many crimes and impeachable offenses of The Orange One and his enablers, was so encouraging for everyone who loves democracy. Great signs, boundless camaraderie, and best of all, audible support from more drivers than I’ve ever heard before. As angel Clarence would say, “Every time a car honks,…

A Reader Reaches The Limit Of His Compassion

Editor: I read a line in one of your recent articles and found it to be true: “That the characterization of our homeless population – are we really calling them “residentially challenged” now? – should not always depict them as innocent victims but, rather, often as aggressors.” While I have nothing but the utmost concern…