LETTER: It has been an honor to serve and work with Trustee Gina Cuclis on the Sonoma County Board of Education. I have had the privilege of witnessing Trustee Cuclis in action and I have seen firsthand the passion she has for our children, teachers,... Continue
Letters To The Editor
Measure DD, to extend the current ¼ cent transportation tax for another 20 years, is being promoted as an expenditure plan for projects which overall will reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In fact, the largest percentage of funds for proposed projects will go for road... Continue
I am voting to re-elect Britta Johnson for Sonoma Valley School Board because she has proven her commitment to providing public education excellence for the children of Sonoma Valley. Britta’s work has created a momentum of change that must continue to achieve lasting success. Her... Continue
Following a rigorous and thorough process, the union representing the teachers in Sonoma Valley Unified voted to endorse Adam Lobsinger and Anne Ching. Adam Lobsinger is a lifelong Sonoman having attended K-12 Sonoma Valley Unified Schools. His wife is a teacher at Adele Harrison. As... Continue
I have known Britta Johnson since 2000 and had the pleasure of working closely with her during my ten plus years as a Prestwood parent. I served on Prestwood’s SITE Council with her, and we co-chaired the Prestwood Jog-a-thon and Prestwood Direct fundraising events. I... Continue
I am writing to urge that city residents join me and vote Yes on Measure W to renew the existing Urban Growth Boundary (UGB). I canvassed several precincts and campaigned for the original UGB ballot initiative approved by the voters with a 64 percent yes... Continue
As a long time Sonoma architect and Valley residents, we encourage voters in our community. Vote yes on Measure W to renew the existing Urban Growth Boundary. It is for the betterment of the citizens of the city of Sonoma and of Sonoma Valley. -- Adrian and Mary... Continue
I live in Area 5 of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District. As a former SVUSD superintendent and middle school principal in the SVUSD for 18 years, I have had many people ask me which candidate to support for Trustee of Area 5 in the... Continue
I must object very strongly to your endorsement of the Measure W Exclusionary Urban Growth Boundary. In your statement you have been influenced by the full page ad those supporters took out in your paper, by falsely stating that Measure W “is an affordable mandate”.... Continue
Voting YES on Measure W will renew the existing 2000 voter-approved Urban Growth Boundary (similar to the City Limit boundaries) for another 20 years. Supporting the renewal of the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB), which is a land-use planning tool, will focus new and rehabilitated urban... Continue