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Letters To The Editor

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for dividing community, Aug Editor: Way to go, August, before even getting your newly acquired city council seat warm you managed to divide the community. Thanks for bringing the Rovian tactic of wedge politics to Sonoma. What’s next, a proposal to ban gay marriage?... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Editor: Isn’t it funny how people react to this nativity scene idea? I used to read my bible at break when I worked at a factory, and it shocked me to see people become angry just by looking at it. I know a guy who... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Thanksgiving Sun a turkey Editor: Hey Sonoma Sun, what’s with the bah, humbug Thanksgiving issue? There was nothing festive on the cover, and the “Sun on the Street” was such a downer to read first thing Thursday morning that I stopped reading and I stuffed... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Don’t make Christianity Sonoma’s official religion Editor: When a new king took power in Europe often the first thing he considered imposing on his subjects was a new state religion. Aug Sebastiani was elected councilman not king. Aug promises to work hard to meet Sonoma’s... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Thanks for election coverage Editor: It is my strong belief that the presence of the The Sun/El Sol and KSVY in our community greatly enhanced the accessibility of the recent elections for the citizens of the Sonoma Valley. The broadcasts of the forums, coverage of... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Prosecution may improve pedestrian safety Editor: I want to thank the Sonoma Sun for running the article on the charges filed by our Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office against the driver involved in the accident that killed Anne Marie Simmons. The message to our community... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Yellow pavement lights don’t work Editor: If there wasn’t a more perfect example of why the flashing yellow pavement lights don’t work, it is the pedestrian death of Anna Marie Simmons. In Mr. Omarzu’s interview with deputy Mike Baraz, it was pointed out that indeed... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Vote no on ‘narrow’ beliefs Editor: I was distressed to read that the local Catholics are spending their tax-free money to impose their narrow religious beliefs on everyone else. Please vote for freedom, not repression. Vote for equality, not discrimination. Dan Jones Knights exercising rights... Continue

Letters to the Editor

No more donating to boosters Editor: Until the Sonoma Valley High School football players can demonstrate school spirit without violence, this donor has zipped up the wallet. For homecoming, players took turns using sledgehammers to destroy a car marked with epithets about the opposing team.... Continue

Letters to the Editor

Sun needs alternative voice on forum page Editor: The spirited debate about Sun columnist Joan Huguenard’s values or rights or accuracy, for me, boils down to her forum. Expressing one’s soul is difficult under the character-count limit. My interest in her viewpoint has waned because... Continue