In a letter to the editor, the chair of the Santa Cruz County Democratic Central Committee calls on local Democrats to honor the dedication of civil rights activist Thairie Ritchie.
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the editor: Why didn’t you publish more on the person who set himself on fire?
In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident asks why Lookout did not publish the name of the person who set himself on fire Jan. 20 in downtown Santa Cruz or the reasons behind the action.
Letter to the editor: Why are we not demanding hand-washing stations in Santa Cruz County?
In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident asks why the community doesn’t make basic tools for staying healthy more readily available.
Letter to the editor: I’m against Fred Keeley’s affordable housing crusade
In a letter to the editor, a Soquel resident takes issue with Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keely’s push for a new tax to support the development of affordable housing in the city.
Letter to the editor: How can we feel confident our air is safe after Moss Landing fires?
In a letter to the editor, a Capitola resident demands answers about the Santa Cruz County response to the Jan. 16 fire at Moss Landing’s power plant.
Letter to the editor: Why wasn’t foam used in Moss Landing fire?
In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident questions the response to the recent fire at the Moss Landing power plant.
Letter to the editor: We support the Pajaro Valley for Ethnic Studies’ op-ed
In a letter to the editor, a member of Santa Cruz Jews for a Free Palestine calls on Pajaro Valley Unified School District to renew its ethnic studies contract with Community Responsive Education.
Letter to the editor: How many people have died stuck in traffic trying to get to Dominican Hospital?
In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident decries what he sees as an outdated interchange at Highway 1 and Soquel Drive.
Letter to the editor: What is the cause of the wharf collapse?
In a letter to the editor, a Santa Cruz resident writes that she hopes for clarity about the cause of the Dec. 23 collapse of the city’s wharf after conflicting statements by city officials and a marine engineer who was on the wharf that day.
Letter to the editor: Perhaps we need a shorter pier?
In a letter to the editor, a Watsonville resident suggests that Santa Cruz might follow the lead of Redondo Beach in seeking ways to make its wharf more durable under the effects of climate change.

