Community Input

Tejon Greed

From the August 07, 2009 Edition

July 31, 2009 Dear Editor:

Greed is the operative word and the underlying force behind the proposed project inclusive of both the Tejon Mountain Village and soon-to-follow Centennial project.

The Mountain Communities have never been …

Truth & Justice

From the August 07, 2009 Edition

July 26, 2009 Dear Editor:

As we continue to pursue the truth in the matter of the assault and subsequent homicide of our son, Nicholas Patrick Covelli, we cannot help but comment on the recent …

OpEd: The Hidden Costs of Sprawl

From the July 31, 2009 Edition

By Jan deLeeuw

Aquifer Overdraft

Here is another get-real moment. We know that keeping Castac Lake filled to the brim with groundwater will draw down our local aquifers, and result in increasing depth-togroundwater for our …

Puzzled by Haste

From the July 31, 2009 Edition

July 22, 2009 Dear Editor:

I’m scratching my head over the Kern County Planning Commission’s intention to adopt a specific plan and make general plan modifications necessary for Tejon Mountain Village in August. You cannot …

Journalism

From the July 31, 2009 Edition

July 22, 2009 Dear Editor:

I just wanted to say congratulations to The Mountain Enterprise staff for your recent journalism awards. Very impressive.

Mike Bugbee Lebec

Weedification

From the July 24, 2009 Edition

July 16, 2009 Dear Editor:

The limited downtown beautification project has been completed for some time now. It included proposals for trees and plantings and ADA-compliant access ramps.

The aesthetics the project sought to create …

For the Record: Hollywood, North

From the July 24, 2009 Edition

July 17, 2009 Dear Editor:

In the July 17 follow-up story about Michael Jackson’s filming video [“Hollywood, North,” page 9], please note that El Camino Pines Lutheran Camp is the correct name of the …

Snub II

From the July 24, 2009 Edition

July 18, 2009 Dear Editor:

What I find appalling and unacceptable is that it is assumed by many that our lifeguards actually did something wrong.

Just because they were accused does not automatically make them …