Letter: Admired, maligned
I am shocked and discouraged by the Sept. 5 opinion pieces by Ron Kirkish and Eric Howard, and by the Dispatch’s decision to feature two bombastic attacks in a single issue.
I’ve met Ron on a couple of occasions and know him to be sincere...
Letter: Big tobacco’s hold on LGBTQ+ youth continues
Although in recent years tobacco product usage has declined overall, its prevalence remains constant within the LGBTQ+ community—so much so, that it has been woven into queer culture—driving further negative health consequences for this subpopulation.
Why is this still happening? Is this just a fluke?...
Letter: Train service offers unique benefits
As the Mayor of Morgan Hill and the VTA Board member representing South County, I would like to thank Councilmember Hilton for his thoughtful letter regarding the future of Caltrain service in South County. I appreciate his long-standing commitment to improving transportation options for...
Letter: Public transportation projects are “fiscal bottomless pits’
If our transport policy makers would stop stealing our gas taxes
3 letters: Time to step up and save the Red Barn; Government spying clearly illegal; Warm welcome from Pullman and Washington State University
It’s pretty clear that the Red Barn’s heritage traces back to cattle baron Henry Miller
Dear Editor,
Several people have spoken regretfully to me about the scheduled demolition of the Miller Red Barn. It occurred to me that there may be many others in Gilroy’s community...











