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Letters to the Editor

West Lake Hills treatment of duplex owners in bad faith

Thursday, February 16, 2012 | Special to the Picayune | 10

Last week, the West Lake Hills City Council confronted the implications of its master-plan goal of being primarily a single family residential community.

School board’s fidiciary duties need examination

Thursday, February 16, 2012 | Special to the Picayune | 1

James ‘Kal’ Kallison’s recent Picayune article repeats the perpetual mantra from government in general and public education in particular: Give us more money.

Editorial about WHS cheerleaders helping homeless hit the mark

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

Thank you for getting to the heart of the matter in last week’s issue with the great editorial WHS cheerleaders jump in right direction by helping feed Austin’s homeless.

Feb. 9 letter to editor negates effective discourse

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

A school district benefits from divergent viewpoints from its citizenry.

Eanes board members worthy of recognition

Friday, January 27, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

The beginning of the year is time to reflect and recognize individuals who make a significant difference in Eanes school district – the members of the school board.

West Lake Hills officials exceeded expectations during emergency

Friday, December 2, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

In this age of cynicism, criticism, and alleged corruption, I would like to complement.

Audit report indicates serious problems with EISD accountability

Thursday, October 20, 2011 | Special to the Picayune | 1

According to a recent Picayune article, the Eanes Bond Oversight Committee unanimously approved artificial turf at West Ridge Middle School and accepted, apparently without question, consultant statements that the artificial field would cost the same as grass and would not exceed the $785,000 in bond money allocated for the school’s track and field project.

Reducing traffic, array of other problems start with alternatives to driving

Wednesday, August 17, 2011 | Special to the Picayune | 1

I often hear people say they are frustrated with traffic on Bee Caves Road, and I agree.

Eanes school distirct should maximize bond funding to comply with ADA requirements

Thursday, July 28, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

This week marks the 21st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Water commission volunteer worked overtime to get hydraulic model

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 | Special to the Picayune

Kudos to John Hinton for his dedication and persistence in his four-year struggle to obtain a hydraulic model of Rollingwood’s water system to use to decide whether water system improvements are needed.

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