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Letter to the Editor: Why we need an SRO

By Lisa Settlemier | March 22, 2019
In an era of school shootings, it would be irresponsible for the school board to turn down grant money that could increase the safety and well-being of Piedmont students.
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Letter to the Editor | School Board made the right decision regarding SRO

By Jodi Biskup | Piedmont resident | March 12, 2019
The process of soliciting input from various stakeholders speaks to the strides being made to listen to different perspectives writes Jodi Biskup.
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Letter to the Editor | In favor of a progressive tax

By Rick Schiller, Piedmont resident | March 8, 2019
The author offers suggestions for a parcel tax based on square footage, with a maximum of $4999 for any building.
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Letter to the Editor: City should invest in Witter Field

By Rick Raushenbush | March 8, 2019
Witter is the only full-size athletic field in town, used not only for school sports, but also by Piedmont soccer clubs, lacrosse teams, and citizens.
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Shanti Brien | Governor Northam and me

By Shanti Brien | March 5, 2019
It’s going to be embarrassing and uncomfortable to begin an honest conversation about our biases, but it’s also necessary: we all have a lot of growing up to do.
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Kelly Corrigan | Understanding hard things

By Kelly Corrigan | February 26, 2019
I was alone for the first time in my life and I understood that everything dies, even people, even people we know.
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Letter to the editor | SRO is a positive opportunity for Piedmont

By Jeremy Bowers, Chief of Police | February 19, 2019
Police chief Jeremy Bowers feels right person with the right training, backed by thoughtful policies will benefit students, schools.
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Letter to the editor | Why an armed campus cop is not the answer

By Piedmont Appreciating Diversity Committee (PADC) | February 19, 2019
PADC says the Piedmont Unified School District (PUSD) should use other means to address drug usage and vaping on school grounds.
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Letter to the editor | Risks outweigh gains of SRO

By Barbara Giuffre, Piedmont resident | February 15, 2019
Piedmont resident Barbara Giuffre writes that an SRO does not seem like the right fit to address the primary challenges of our students.
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Shanti Brien | Why I’m glad I missed the Super Bowl, again

By Shanti Brien | February 12, 2019
NFL culture was never a good fit for our family. It's even worse for players still in the game.
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