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Supervisors, reporter, Mountain Eagle transparency, motivation questioned

The March 17, 2023 cover of The Mountain Eagle (“County: ‘No Confidence’ in Walton Reporter) is deeply disturbing for several reasons — but not about The Reporter . Here is a … more

DuMond’s self-serving swipe at the legislature

According to his promotional bio on the website of the New York State Sheriff’s Association (NYSSA), Sheriff Craig DuMond “believes the office of sheriff should never be … more

Letter to the Editor: Walton wants transparency

I am writing in reference to the story in last week’s Reporter regarding the possible cannabis cultivation facility. The article goes to great lengths to clarify that the town does not … more

Op Ed: Oh, what a tangled web we weave ...

This quote from Sir Walter Scott came to mind on Jan. 3 as we watched the Delaware County Board of Supervisors leadership bob and weave to avoid carrying out their duty to appoint two newspapers of … more

Inspire fear and people will comply

There are so many concerns about the condition of our beautiful state. New York is, in my opinion, one of the most gorgeous of all 50. We have mountains, oceans, hills, lakes, and currently … more

Thank you Delaware County

On behalf of the Friends of the Bramley Mountain Fire Tower, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Delaware County Board of Supervisors Chair Tina Molé, the entire board of … more

Letter to the Editor: Terrorists vs. Immigrants

In response to May Miller’s letter to the editor published May 8: Yes, people from China are entering the United States in great numbers through the Mexican border. They are coming to this … more

Letter to the Editor: Kudos to Margaretville Central School

I don’t have children and don’t live in Margaretville. So why did I go to the Margaretville Central School’s April 24 community presentation of an update on the development of their … more

Elder Abuse Day June 15

On June 15 we will join worldwide efforts to observe World Elder Abuse Awareness Day which was established June 15, 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World … more

Drug Treatment Court is ineffective

Drug “Treatment” Court is ineffective, hence contributing to the increase in overdose rates and children entering into the foster care system. Drug courts were created as an … more

DelCo Supervisors: There are better ways to handle asylum seekers

The Delaware County Board of Supervisors (BOS) recently declared a preemptive state of emergency over fears that New York City’s government may try to resettle some of its current 71,000 asylum … more

Think Differently

Congressperson Marc Molinaro (R) recently has been pushing the disability visibility group, Think Differently. He claims that he especially cares about disability rights because of a son on the … more
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