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Free speech is the American way

Free speech and free thought are part of the American way. When everyone feels that only one thought is acceptable; it sounds like everyone is brainwashed. Not everyone agrees wholeheartedly with … more

Narrow-minded views demonstrate need for change

I guess it isn’t surprising that Mr. Kalibat finds words like “diversity” and “inclusion” distasteful,  given the openly xenophobic views he expressed in his letter … more

We need leaders with integrity!

Fully, over 71% of suburban New Yorkers, according to a recent Siena poll, have called on George Santos to resign. Also six New York Congressional Republicans, with the notable exception of … more

Witch-hunt at Delaware Academy?

This is a follow up letter to the letters that I wrote that were a steadfast mission to gather and gain information from concerned citizens of the former teacher at Delaware Academy. I appreciate … more

NYC Watershed: gathering gold but scattering copper?

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1804-1864) idealistic story, “The Great Stone Face,” is rooted in a rural Franconia Notch, New Hampshire prophecy. According to legend, a stony mountainside … more

Letter to the Editor: Let’s Get Real

The 45th president has more than earned his place in a ranking of greatest past presidents – 45th from the top .   That historians on the left and right are in agreement is hardly … more

Dirt Road Camp is NOT permitted

I was disappointed to see the “accusations” and “claims” made by Lockwood given prominence and credence in this paper.   My unique position as co-owner of a surprisingly … more

We Can Fight Political Disillusionment, Engage at the Local Level

My parents instilled in me that if you’re going to complain, you better be willing to offer solutions and take action. In a world where it’s easy to complain on Facebook, and garner … more

Political Talking Points Cost Taxpayers?

As a taxpayer in the town of Middletown, I would like to respectfully request an accounting of how much town money was spent on the erroneous decision to revoke the Catskill Watershed … more

Letter to the Editor: Hello New Kingston!

The funding bill contained a transparent Trojan Horse to fund the “securing” of a bigger welcome mat for the “illegal immigrants,” eight million of which have been welcomed in … more

Opioid Settlement funds pay for illusion of service

After reading the article in the Reporter about the Delaware County Supervisors authorizing 75K from the opioid settlement to fund expenses, I had to simultaneously pick my bottom lip up off the … more

Public Notices Protect Your Right To Know

Governments today are larger, more pervasive and more powerful than any time in our history. Fortunately for those of us who believe in self-governance, newspapers are still around. And, … more
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