Lipstick blots out seeing the library building pig
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 8/3/2022 Apparently Don Lane (Guest Commentary, July 30) has so much lipstick smeared on his rose-colored...
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- Aug 6
- 1 min
Examine elements of library project separately
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 8/3/2022 When considering whether or not to build the mixed-use facility on lot 4 in the downtown area, it...
- Aug 6
- 1 min
Lane-Kessler duel won’t change anyone’s mind
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 8/3/2022 ...neither Don Lane or Stephen Kessler is going to change anybody’s mind; you either like lovely old...
- Aug 3
- 1 min
Lane columns miss point on what is a public library
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 8/2/2022 Don Lane’s recent responses to Stephen Kessler miss the point. The public character of our city must...
- Jul 31
- 1 min
The view from a treehouse above Lot 4
Stephen Kessler. Article in the SC Sentinel, 7/31/2022 Indulge my imagination for a minute. When I think of the city’s “visionary” plan...
- Jul 31
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Objections to more downtown housing
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/30/2022 I am grateful for Stephen Kessler’s continued efforts to bring to our attention the specious...
- Jul 29
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Library: Looking forward to the November vote
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/26/2022 When the “new” libraries were built in Capitola, Felton, and soon in Aptos, the location of all...
- Jul 23
- 1 min
Citizens of SC should have a say on new library
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/23/2022 Don Lane’s interest in a new library (Guest Commentary, July 16) that will move into a commercial...
- Jul 23
- 1 min
Not all library leaders support mixed-use project
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/21/2022 The author of a Guest Commentary, July 16, states that “the last four leaders of the Santa Cruz...
- Jul 23
- 1 min
Downtown open green space should be priority
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/21/2022 Don Lane, in his commentary about Stephen Kessler and the “Taj,” completely ignores the fact that a...
- Jul 22
- 1 min
Mixed-use red herrings fail the smell test
Stephen Kessler. Op-ed in the SC Sentinel, 7/22/2022 In their zeal to overcome popular opposition to their eight-story garage-apartments...
- Jul 15
- 1 min
SC's parking garage mistake: It would undermine library project, make affordable housing harder
By Rick Longinotti of the Campaign For Sustainable Transportation Guest Commentary in Lookout Santa Cruz - 7/12/22 The city’s promotion...
- Jul 9
- 1 min
Why I write so much about the library
Stephen Kessler. Op-ed in the SC Sentinel, 7/9/2022 Reader, forgive me, but between now and November I’m going to be writing even more...
- Jul 7
- 1 min
Why was library plan not on 2016 ballot measure?
Where is the City of Santa Cruz liabilities [sic] in continuing the push for a library, garage, housing project that the voters did not...
- Jul 1
- 1 min
Why Downtown Library vote cannot be countywide
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 7/1/2022 A letter writer asked, why not a county vote on the Santa Cruz Downtown Library? Some answers....
- Jun 24
- 1 min
Downtown library plans: Voters should make the decision
Article in the SC Sentinel, 6/24/2022 There are enough residents in Santa Cruz who oppose the location and scope of a proposed multi-use...
- Jun 19
- 1 min
Measure S: Renovation, not relocation of library
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 6/19/2022 We know the Santa Cruz Library needs renovation. Measure S passed in 2016 just for that purpose -...
- Jun 18
- 1 min
Voters to decide library's future
Petition qualifies for November ballot Aric Sleeper. asleeper@santacruzsentinel.com Article in the SC Sentinel, 6/18/2022 SANTA CRUZ >> A...
- Jun 9
- 1 min
Lot 4 project will limit affordable housing
Letter to the SC Sentinel, 6/9/2022 Sonja Brunner’s Mayor’s Message, “How do We Get to Affordable Housing” (May 22) tells part of the...
- May 14
- 1 min
Beware of former mayors bearing gifts
Stephen Kessler. Op-ed in the SC Sentinel, 5/15/2022 Housing advocate, political wit and former Santa Cruz mayor Don Lane is a man of...