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I blame guns
A letter recently appeared in the WVT which asserted that, “deranged people” are to blame for gun violence, not guns. Rubbish! This position ignores the experiences of every European … more
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We need a real President
Thank you, Mr. Delessio, for your opinion of Mr. Biden. If you ran for president I would vote for you. You hit it right on the nose. And speaking of nose, this president has caused the country … more
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A time of change has come
New families are coming to call Plattekill their home . . . families who want new things for their town. New things like sidewalks to and from our beautiful Thomas Felton park. A bike lane to … more
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Migrants show courage
I am glad to welcome new immigrants into our town, and my thanks to Crossroads hotel for giving them a dignified place to stay. Although New York City is reimbursing Crossroads for their expenses, … more
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Enter illegally or die
The end of Title 42 Restrictions will likely create a surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border, overwhelming Border Patrol and setting the stage for a massive fiasco. This could have easily been … more
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Default crisis
The Republicans have created a default crisis and are using it as blackmail. They are willing to put our economy in shambles to win on issues they couldn’t achieve otherwise. This is part of … more
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Bridging the divide
The term “woke” originated in African American Vernacular English as a reference to being awareo f social injustices and advocating for equality. It has since evolved into broader … more
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Serbia has a good idea
The New York Times reported on May 4 that Belgrade, Serbia had a terrible school shooting on the previous day. The shooter was a thirteen-year-old boy who killed the school’s security … more
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85,000 Migrant Children
Over the last two years the Biden Administration has allowed 250,000 unaccompanied minors to cross our southern border, and at least 85,000 of these children have gone missing under the U.S. … more
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Don’t blame guns
A woman who thinks she’s a man perpetrates an anti-Christian hate crime in Nashville. She murdered six people (three of whom are your children) The lunatic left portrays the murderess as a … more
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President Biden
President Biden said he is running for reelection so he can finish the job. What job might that be? Based on his policies making this country weaker and Communist China stronger, it can only be one … more
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Red Cedar Ridge
As a member of the Huckleberry Preservation Committee, I applaud the actions by the Town of Plattekill to fight the possible siting of a county landfill in Plattekill, by hiring external legal … more
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Make it easier for school voters
According to NY State Education Law Sec 2608- Nomination and Ballot: Candidates for members of the board of education in a city school district shall... [file] in the office of the clerk of the … more
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Help desperately needed for Trump
On Fox News I recently heard Trump stooge GOP Senator Lindsey Graham, on the verge of tears mind you, pleading with the public to donate money to Trump to help pay his mounting legal bills. In the … more
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Hold parents responsible
On Wednesday April 26, 2023 the Pine Bush High School had to suffer a hoax that sent many parents crying in fear for their children’s lives. This 14 year-old individual that thought up this … more
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The case against Trump
Whether you love Trump or hate him, you should be asking some questions regarding his indictment and arraignment:1 Why wait until now, several years after the supposed crime was committed, possibly … more
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Guns for protection
With all of the current news about gun violence in America, one incident makes it apparent that having a gun for protection can give people a false sense of security. After an online search for … more
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New York is No. 1!
A March 28, 2023 report by WalletHub, a personal finance website, rated all 50 states based on their total tax burden. Their calculation combined property taxes, individual income tax and total sales … more
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Families first?
Have you seen the ads on TV? “Governor Hochul, thanks for putting New York families first!” It’s all about the new proposed budget which funds mental health, Editor housing, … more
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Fair pay for home care
As a wheelchair user, I have been living in the Hudson Valley with my partner for nearly a decade. I’m able to enjoy living independently because the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance … more
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