The article presents several letters highlighting community concerns. One letter emphasizes the need for homeless individuals to take responsibility for their lives, criticizing local government for not enforcing help-seeking behaviors. Another letter expresses frustration over dog owners abandoning waste bags, implying a lack of etiquette among pet owners. Lastly, a reader defends daylight saving time, arguing that while initial adjustment may be challenging, it does not significantly impact long-term sleep patterns as suggested by experts. Together, these letters reflect local community issues regarding personal responsibility, public behavior, and a contentious daylight saving debate.
If only the other mayors and local politicians in the Bay Area and Central Coast were brave enough to say, Be responsible for yourself or else.
In Santa Cruz County, they estimate nearly 2,000 people are living on the streets. Tossing public taxpayers' money into a problem while the individual chooses not to seek help is counterproductive.
But there are bags on my neighborhood streets regularly. If you don't want to scoop poo into bags, fine, but don't scoop then abandon the bags.
I just do not agree on the downsides of daylight saving time that were pointed out in this article. Yes, at the switch, there may be a few days to adjust, which the vast majority do.
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