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Newburgh criminal homeless housing proposed
Currently a 50 unit homeless housing project is being rushed through the approval process in the City of Newburgh. The developer is claiming the project is for “Newburgh’s homeless … more
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Red, white and blue
I would like to thank the Clintondale, Modena,and the Plattekill fire departments the Plattekill police,and the Plattekill Highway department for the wonderful Red, White and Blue Celebration. The … more
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Truth and Clarity - Caucus vs. Petition Election Process
As Ulster County Legislator for the Town of Marlborough it is my responsibility to look out for ALL the residents of the town, regardless of their party affiliation. What Marlborough Democratic … more
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Election Fraud?
It’s easy to get worked up over election fraud claims, but please research before you go to local boards to demand audits of elections. The “New York Citizen’s Audit” group is … more
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Heather’s Child’s Place
On Wednesday June 14, 2023 I was shown an article stating that Heathers Child’s Place would not have the Veterans building as of October 2023. The building lease would not be renewed, leaving … more
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‘Father, forgive them’
Here she stands for all to see. Church of The Assumption, Maybrook, NY. After 112 years of not only administering the Holy Sacraments to generations of Roman Catholic families, from both near and … more
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Party over performance
In the recent GOP three-candidate primary race for two Montgomery town council positions, Councilwoman Kristen O’Dell Brown lost to Cindy Voss and Mark Hoyt, the GOP town committee-endorsed … more
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Help your people
There once was an airport in New Windsor, a tract that was maintained for the landing and takeoff of aircraft and for receiving and discharging passengers. What would dear Mr. Stewart think if … more
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Thank you for your service
As we celebrate our nation’s independence and honor our nation’s veterans, it is the right thing to do to say to our nation’s veterans “Thank You For Your Service.” We … more
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NYS DOT has abandoned Orange County
Have you all taken notice of our state highways? Whether you drive Routes 84, 17K, 208, 207, 52 or 32, you are driving at your own risk to yourself or damage to your vehicle. In my over 60 years of … more
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No patriotic music on the 4th?
How disappointing the WHUD Radio Station never played any patriotic music on Memorial Day and July 4 when I listened to it. What has happened to memorializing these days? Plus, Macys Firework … more
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Women and girls in sports
This is an open letter that I had written to Congressman Pat Ryan back in April and after more than 45 days have yet to receive a response as to why he voted against protecting girls’ sports: … more
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Senior tax exemption
I have been volunteering for the past three years with  AARP preparing tax returns for low to moderate income individuals in Gardiner, New Paltz and most recently, Stone Ridge. These folks, … more
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Lock him up!
After reading the recent indictment handed down against Donald Trump, no reasonable person could possibly conclude that Trump should ever again be put in charge of our national security. Not only did … more
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Support available for LGBTQ+ community
June is Pride Month. As many people are celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, it is important to reflect on the support available for individuals exploring their gender expression, gender identity and … more
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The right person
I am writing this letter of endorsement for Virginia Scott, candidate for Supervisor in the Town of Cornwall. I have a few reasons for this endorsement which I will share. First, in a political … more
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Virginia Scott
To my fellow Cornwall Democrats, please join me on June 27, 2023 in voting for Virginia Scott for Town Supervisor in the upcoming Democratic primary. I especially appeal to my neighbors in … more
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Medical field disappointment
 I am writing to extend condolences to future families dealing with a loss of a loved one.  What one has to go through including doctors=one who didn’t do enough=along with their … more
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Bottle redemption centers
I am writing to call on Speaker Carl Heastie and Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins to bring bill S2478/A3375 to the floor of Assembly right away; this is an emergency right now in New York State as … more
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Supporting Ginny
I am supporting Virginia Scott (Ginny, to those who know and admire her) for the office of Cornwall Town Supervisor. I would like to tell you why. As a woman of a certain age, I am aware of the … more
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