Last week, Kathlyn Messina wrote that “looting and mayhem…is not acceptable to the mothers of Putnam County who want their children safe. That is why they will vote for Trump.” (“Those Who Attended Putnam’s Back the Blue Rally Are Patriots,
Read MoreI am writing in support of state Sen. Pete Harckham’s re-election because his policies and priorities are good for our community. During his first term Sen. Harckham has improved Mount Pleasant and the broader district by securing needed funding, working to
Read MoreAs a caregiver, I am all too aware that those with dementia are particularly susceptible to COVID-19 due to their age and increased likelihood of coexisting chronic conditions. Those who are most vulnerable face additional challenges inside care facilities. Alzheimer’s
Read MoreLike his mentor Donald Trump, Rob Astorino’s strategy is to spread lies about his opponent to steer voters away from his own failures. As just one example, he continues to make unsubstantiated claims that state Sen. Pete Harckham’s support of
Read MoreOur local elections matter! Please join me in voting for Chris Burdick for the New York State 93rd Assembly District seat to represent us in Albany. Chris is an action oriented and fair individual who consistently champions what is essential
Read MorePete Harckham deserves to remain our state senator. He’s been unifying and strong in his careful and attentive governance of the dismantling of Indian Point and working for the well-being and care of the Indian Point workers and the surrounding community.
Read MoreBy Nancy Sorbella We are all just trying to find our way, with more than enough uncertainty to go around. It has been a lost year, one of challenge, to be sure, but in many ways a time of discovery.
Read MoreRob Astorino and Peter Harckham are running against each other for state Senate. I have concerns about the changes to bail that were supported by Peter Harckham. Bail has been used since 1371. It is one of those things in
Read MoreRecently two letters have appeared in The Examiner that are anti-solar panel/cell tower missives. The first used the description “power plant” for the solar array while the second used “potentially carcinogenic.” I can certainly understand property owners concerned that their
Read MoreRecently there has been much media coverage of politicians’ attitudes toward the military, especially those fallen, captured, wounded or ill, physically or emotionally, as a result of their service. So far, that news coverage has been on the national level,
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