As New York avigates its economic and energy future, I urge policymakers and residents to reconsider the potential of Bitcoin mining and the establishment of a strategic Bitcoin reserve. Far from … more

No words can express how grateful we are to all the professionals, neighbors, and volunteers involved in the successful search and rescue of our 90 year old mother/mother-in-law, Silke Torras, who … more

I hope that some in attendance at this event ponder the relevance - the true meaning - of what these individuals of the 1700s wanted, fought for and achieved. Are there others out there who realize … more

New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) customers are reeling from electric rate hikes that have pushed average monthly bills up by $23.50 over three years, with a proposed 23.7% … more

How often have we heard this lately.   Invariably comes from the mouth of some politician who is about to demonstrate the exact opposite.  St. James Comey outed Hillary’s … more

I have had the privilege of working alongside Delaware County Treasurer Beverly Shields for over 30 years, and I cannot remain silent as I see her legacy being unfairly diminished during this … more

The winter Covid season is about to begin. In late August, The Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced that it recommended that adults 65 and older receive the Covid vaccination. It did not … more

According to the New York State Office of Mental Health, CPL 730 evaluations and competency restoration procedures vary depending on whether a defendant is charged with a misdemeanor or a felony. … more

Hancock Democrats will host a candidate forum on Sept. 26 as the town gets closer to the November 4 general election. The focus for the forum is the critical role that our town’s supervisor … more

One person, one vote. It sounds simple. But there are also weighted votes, as in our county. Each supervisor has not one vote, but a number of votes dependent on the population of their town. That … more

In response to the Aug. 14 article titled “Bovina to Begin 2026 Budget Talks as Road Dispute Divides Neighbors,”, I am writing on behalf of the Newman family and the so-called issue the … more

Regarding the Aug. 27 article titled “Planner Outlines Vision for Readburn Park in Hancock,” I was happy to hear the plans for Readburn Park improvements no longer include a splash park - … more