Editor: Thank you for recognizing what that other newspaper in Sonoma doesn't get, that a visit to the Springs by a member of the state legislature is a rare event. However, your article in the May 2 edition about Assemblywoman Mariko Yamada's visit and tour... Continue
Letters To The Editor
Editor: Ken Brown (now Mayor) enthusiastically signed the last hotel petition while serving on the City Council. Now, he has no position? This reference was made in the March 20, 2013 Press Democrat in regards to Ken’s actions in 1999 when faced with the Rosewood... Continue
Editor: I’ve been addressing children’s health issues for three years as a member of the Sonoma County Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Advisory Board. I’m writing to point out that there has been a coordinated effort in Sonoma County to improve children’s access to dental... Continue
Editor: I am asking City Council to just make an amendment to the General Plan and avoid having Preserving Sonoma (www.preservingsonoma.com) and the People of Sonoma Valley go through the trouble and expense of a special ballot election. Why is City Council so complacent on... Continue
Editor: People are angling to know what Ken’s vote would be on the Chateau Hotel. Maybe he is a pragmatist in an ideological world. Yet still, votes are important to know as you only need three to pass anything. And it is reasonable for voters... Continue
Editor:The anti-gunner politicians along with the progressive liberal media are using scare tactics, and tragedies to demonize the firearm industry. The lame stream media has not and will not report positive gun news. ABC, CBS & NBC will not even accept advertising by the National... Continue
Editor: My name is Nina Embervine and I live in Boulder, Colorado. My Mom lives in Rohnert Park. She is very fond of visiting Jack London Park, when my husband and I visited her a couple years ago, she took us up to the site... Continue
Editor: With all the conversation around town about Darius Anderson's Chateau Sonoma 59 room hotel proposed for just of the plaza, I wanted to offer an alternative. Most of Sonoma agrees, a "French" style Chateau is not historically accurate for the town hosting the furthest... Continue
Editor:The proposed new hotel in Sonoma is a bad idea from the point of view of gridlock and congestion on the Plaza. As things stand now, any rush hour plus all weekends of never-ending, frothing at the mouth, Disneyland wine tourist type hype, it is... Continue
Editor: Jennifer Hainstock was not telling the truth when saying the Montini would be “the only hilly place in Sonoma where we can walk our dogs”. What about Bartholomew Park? That’s what, a two minute drive from the Plaza? I’d be willing to bet that... Continue