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A stone wall relies on both big stones and little stones to provide it with strength and stability. This year’s annual state Senate legislative...
Is this the America we want it to be? Folks, America has never been perfect. We’ve done some terrible things - many of our founders were slave...
Join those fighting for country’s future We are in a reign of terror marked by unelected men firing thousands of government workers without cause;...
Integrity is how you behave when you know you won’t get caught. It’s also how you behave when you believe there won’t be any consequences even...
In Broadalbin-Perth, the Broadalbin-Perth Lions, in coordination with the Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany (NABA), recently provided a...
They want us to doubt our own eyes In the movie “Duck Soup,” Groucho Marx utters this famous line: “Who are you going to believe, me or your...
Americans need to stand up to tyranny What is tyranny? Tyranny is masked, roving gangs trying to remove a lone, frightened 37-year-old mother of a...
One of the many criticisms of New York government when it comes to business and residential development is the high cost in money and time created by...
We can no longer be silent to injustices In November, after the tragic National Guardsmen shooting in Washington, D.C., President Trump immediately...
Library systems not acting in public interest I am an avid reader. There are four books due out in February that I would like to read. I searched the...
How effective can a state ethics panel be if it doesn’t even have the full ability to decide whether a government official entrusted by the public...
Has Trump put you and America first? I’m curious if the year 2026 finds the U.S. citizenry better off as Trump promised. He campaigned on bringing...
Throughout history, it’s often taken a catastrophe, a series of highly publicized problems or a major threat to public health and safety to spur...
You would think a government body in New York wouldn’t need to negotiate with the state attorney general’s office on an agreement to respect its...
State must put more into human services In 1938, the people of New York state approved an amendment to the state constitution. It reads: “The aid,...
Many of us are probably familiar with the early-20th century Russian fable about the scorpion and the frog. To summarize, a scorpion wants to cross a...
Trump exceeded his constitutional power I keep seeing people ask whether Congress approved President Trump’s reported capture of Venezuela’s...
In Gloversville, the Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home and Wellness Council collected $6,500 through a basket raffle to raise funds for the...
Trump team is out to destroy America I have to laugh when the king of mortgage fraud and lying has his bootlickers, Pam Bondi and Kash Patel,...
Check what charities pay administrators Please consider some research into the topic of checking charitable organizations for the quality of their...
Most people can ride it out. The fever, the cough, the sore throat, the runny nose, the body aches. It takes a lot to wind up in the hospital from it....
More than 600 families in Fulton County and $3.7 million in assistance are at risk after President Donald Trump announced he will freeze social...
A wish list for 2026 I wish that New York City gets exactly what it deserves with their socialist mayor. I wish the Democrats would treat our...
If you want to know how dangerous the federal Environmental Protection Agency considers lead in drinking water to be, consider what the EPA considers...
An evacuation order triggered by a fire on a tractor trailer hauling compressed natural gas on the state Thruway near Mindenville on Tuesday morning...
In many small New York communities, the phrase, “of the people, by the people, for the people,” from Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address takes on...
Want to get rich? Get a job helping the rich In order to protect the air and water and to keep energy prices from exploding, I am making some...
If you’ve ever driven your car, ridden your bike or walked in the vicinity of I-890 exits 4B and 4C in Schenectady, then — as grandma used to say...
Dangerous Trump needs to be stopped Referencing recent comments by President Donald Trump regarding a new naval ship class, no doubt Trump is an...
Trump administration pushes racist agenda We already know that Donald Trump is the most racist president in modern history. He has ordered the...
Trump takes strong stand in Venezuela Venezuela is shaping up to become a ‘war’ that should not have been. Ditto Ukraine. This is what happens...
We pay our state senators to represent our interests when they vote. It’s especially important when it comes to confirming appointments made by the...
We like to think of our Letters to the Editor section as a town square, where residents of all walks of life can stand up in front of their neighbors...
In Catskill, the Catskill High School Santa’s Helpers raised $12,200 this holiday season to provide support for 60 local families. All money donated...
Americans can, and should, do better In the movie “Mass Appeal,” Jack Lemmon plays a pastor who gives the following sermon: “My homily this...
Ramifications of the biggest government and politics stories of 2025 will ripple for years, perhaps decades. Whether it’s the opportunities — won...
A state senator once observed that she knew something big had struck a nerve with her constituents when her office received four phone calls. Maybe...
Trump’s tariffs help wealthy while punishing the poor What I make of Trump’s tariffs — I am not an economist, but three things stand out to me...
How did Spa City get so far in debt? It’s hard to believe Saratoga Springs is $3.5 million in the hole, with all they have going for them....
The middle of winter seems like an odd time and place to refresh our lives. Logically, we’d want to be doing it in the spring, when the snow has...
America must help its people in need Our country has lost its way. Many people on either side of the political divide would agree. However, the MAGA...
There are three places you don’t want to start the new year: the police station, the emergency room or the morgue. Is that plain enough for you to...
The eve of destruction. Why can’t we be friends In Mr. Figliozzi’s Dec. 21’s “Religion” submittal he states, “The alteration in...
Divorces involving children can be messy. Couples who loathe each other sometimes do everything they can to punish one another. And one of the most...
“I was on the streets for six years. I was trafficked by multiple people who took advantage of a drug addiction I had developed. They would...
Stefanik and Dolan carry Trump’s stain Two high-profile Trump acolytes brought joy to many when they recently announced their departure from public...
Citizens must stand up for democracy I try to never forget democracy is a clash of ideas and it is supposed to be just that. So, when I hear someone...
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