Letters

As most Californians know, the state has a prison overcrowding

President Bush is endangering my retirement and the retirements

One of the administrative questions first asked of new Senators

Regarding Measure G, I find that Democrats, Republicans and

Thank you for allowing members of the public to voice their position on transportation.

It seems like the perfect place for the rally is in San Juan

When you have something as important as this CaHSRA Meeting Agenda Item No. 3, we would be better off giving months' advance notice to the public, putting the whole proposal through some legal procedure like the creation of regulations in the Administrative Procedures Act, where proposals get months and months for review and analysis. Instead, we have unelected, unaccountable (not subject to voter recall) joint power authorities making these public-sector, taxpayers-can-pay-for-it proposals. The Brown Act is the wrong standard for prudent consideration of public policy decisions. They are getting away with murder of the taxpayers by merely "complying" (sometimes yes, sometimes no) with the Brown Act's brief requirements.

Regarding public sector transport by any mode, e.g. van pool,