October 24, 2008 RSS feed / Letters

Assess candidates

I am an American, proud of this country, warts and all. I would like to believe that Americans will not vote against a candidate for president because of the color of his skin. More...

Voting yes Prop 8

My conscience won't let me rest after reading the letter from Lisa Padilla in the Moorpark Acorn on Oct. 17 and her blog to the editor on Sept. 18. More...

Why is teachers union doing this?

I was appalled to hear about the California Teachers Association donating more than $1 million to the No on Prop 8 fund. I have lived in California for almost two years now and I have children in the public school system. More...

Is there a conflict?

How will it work if Mrs. Van Dam is elected to the school board? Will we loose a city council man when the city discusses items concerning the school district? Will Mrs. More...

An alternative to special election

Two weeks ago this Council made a very honorable and heroic decision to protect and recognize the rights of our community by maintaining our constitutional voting privileges. On Nov. More...

Says no on Prop 8

Kudos to Lisa Padilla's letter, "Pushing politics," for exposing the Save Our Families farce that is Measure 8. I've seen similar flyers and posters around town. "Protect Our Families"—protect them from what? More...

Says Prop 8 is not about hate

In response to the letter, "Pushing politics" by Ms. Padilla, my husband and I have been very involved in the grass-roots "Yes on Proposition 8" campaign here in Moorpark. We were there at the Homecoming game at Moorpark High School. More...

Supports Van Dam

As a parent in Moorpark Unified School District, I am supporting Ute Van Dam for school board in the upcoming election. More...

Wanted: more soccer coaches

This response is in regards to a letter written Oct. 17 by Ed Mangola. More...

No more election letters

As previously announced, the Moorpark Acorn will not print any election letters next week. Thanks to all our readers who sent in letters regarding the candidates and issues. Please remember to vote in the Nov. More...