Entries from August 2009

Letters to the Editor – Berkeley (California) Daily Planet

August 21st, 2009 by tom | No Comments

Letters to the Editor – Berkeley (California) Daily Planet

Thursday August 20, 2009

DOWNTOWN PLAN
Editors, Daily Planet:
The debate over Berkeley’s downtown plan might become more grounded in fact if the city were to follow the lead of cities like Havana, which has a three-dimensional scale model of the city, showing any proposed changes to citizens before any changes are made.  Such an important decision merits [...]


Time for Leadership – NY Times 8/14/09

August 14th, 2009 by tom | No Comments

Time for Leadership – NY Times 8/14/09

August 14, 2009
Letter
Time for Leadership
To the Editor:
Re “Senator Goes Face to Face With Dissent” (front page, Aug. 12):
If there ever was a time for leadership, now is the time for President Obama to make his case to the American people in clear and uncertain terms about what changes he believes are needed in our health [...]