Susan Gorin is working on many Sonoma County issues, too numerous to list in this letter. We feel she works hard and is extremely competent and caring. We have attended meetings and have been following the progress on a feof the issues, here in the First... Continue
Letters To The Editor
Susan Gorin is the most experienced and best-prepared candidate for First District Supervisor. Don't believe me? Take a look at a partial list of her public service: She is a 1991 Sonoma State graduate cum laude with degrees in Political Science and Economics. She has... Continue
We have all heard discussions about why some Democrats and Republicans vote against what seems to be in their best interest based upon their demographics. To this point I ask for those voting for First District supervisor and live in Sonoma Valley to consider not... Continue
I’m asking you to vote for my friend Mariko Yamada. I have known Mariko for almost 20 years and know her to be an honest and hard-working public servant as well as a person with the utmost integrity. I’ve been involved in politics for 50... Continue
Some say that political correctness is basically having good manners. That’s garbage. My mother taught me my manners. I don’t need any Liberal politician to tell me about good manners. Watch what you say, be careful not to offend anyone, any race, any religion, our... Continue
I am supporting Mariko Yamada in her bid for the California State Senate, District 3. Mariko is a fearless advocate for all of us, and she demonstrated that fact over and over again when she represented us in the state assembly for six years. But... Continue
Environmental protection for the Bay is important but this tax is grossly unfair. The Bay is a resource that should be protected by the state, not just by property owners in the region.If Bay protection is so important, why doesn’t the State of California spend... Continue
I have worked with Supervisor Susan Gorin during the length of her three-and-a-half year term with Sonoma County in District 1. As a board member of a community group in Kenwood, the Valley of the Moon Alliance, whose mission is to preserve rural character and... Continue
The editorial “Tourism vs. Hospitality” was the most informative and thoughtful description we have read about our Sonoma Community. We have seen changes that made us feel our town was becoming a little plastic like Disneyland for adults. We have wondered why the Visitors Bureau... Continue
Vote No on Measure AA, Clean and Healthy Bay Ballot Measure. Of course everyone wants a Clean and Healthy Bay, but this one is brought forward by the San Francisco Bay Restoration Authority (who?). It puts a special parcel tax of $12 per year for 20... Continue