Letters to the Editor
The Mayor Would Green-Light Bond Measure
By Jeff Cooper. While I hesitate to get involved in school politics, I think that Culver City voters should have the opportunity to...
Stories About the Bond Issue Are Getting Twisted
By Madeline Ehrlich. After reading the entries in yesterday’s edition, I feel compelled to write. On July 1, a special School Board meeting was called and convened at 6 p.m. at the District Offices. All five members of the Board were present. The purpose was to hear from the consultants, the public and then to discuss the proposed bond issue. The consultants who have been hired were...
Dem Club Says ‘Yes’ to Zirgulis Natatorium Petition
By Robert Zirgulis. I presented my “Fix Our Culver City School Natatorium Swimming Pool” petition to the Culver City Democratic Club last night. The club overwhelmingly endorsed the petition despite School Board President Kathy Paspalis’s strong objections to the petition.
She Calls Silbiger ‘Just Another Politician’
By Laura Stuart. As some of School Board member Karlo Silbiger’s supporters have stated in the last week, we have a serious rip in the fabric of our community over the bond measure debate. The thing of it is, though, that it is Mr. Silbiger who has...
I Will Propose Natatorium for a Forum – Please Help Me
By Robert Zirgulis. Re: Open letter about using the Natatorium for a School Board candidates forum. Dear David, Thank you for your attention at the meeting we had the other day regarding the Natatorium. I was very glad to hear that...
Pop Warner Signups on Monday
By Jerry Chabola. On Monday evening from 5 o’clock until 8, the Culver City Bruins Pop Warner team will be signing up players in the dining room at Shakeys Pizza.
A Candidates Forum Inside of the Natatorium?
Some good news regarding the Natatorium on the campus of Culver City High School. Robert Smith and I met with CCUSD Supt. David La Rose and Asst. Supt. Mike Reynolds for information on the swimming pool. We gave them...
Board Should Have Approved Bond and Let the Voters Decide
By Robert Zirgulis. Ending the bond measure campaign last night is yet another example of the School Board procrastinating and seeking endless surveys, studies and reports before they can come up with a decision. It is blatantly obvious that we desperately need...
A Warning About Bond Campaign
The School Board is meeting tonight at 6 to discuss hiring Ann Marie Nock as a consultant for a proposed Bond Measure. I don't want to put a damper on things because, in principle, I do think we need to get some type of bond funding to fix our schools. However, when I Googled Ann Marie Nock, I came across...
‘Massive’ Communal Support for Fixing Natatorium, Zirgulis Says
By Robert Zirgulis. I went to the Culver City Plunge on Saturday to circulate the petition "Fix Our Culver City School Natatorium Swimming Pool." The response was overwhelming. I ran out of petitions in less than two hours, and I collected...