A few of the news people who analyzed the results of Super Tuesday questioned how the party of Lincoln had become so enamored with Donald Trump. A quick look into recent history can easily answer …
Not since the know-nothings have we seen such as classic example of anti-Catholic bigotry as your editorial of February 29, 2024 (A moment in history: marriage redefined in Ulster). You portray …
Recently, articles discussed Congressman Ryan’s proposed legislation to allow illegal aliens to serve in the military as a mechanism to obtain citizenship. While this legislation may be …
I recently made a trip to the Plattekill Township to view the blueprints for the Modena warehouse to educate myself and possibly the community. The summary of traffic given by the developer, was …

Unfair practices

Imagine if you will, you are ready to move into your own apartment after spending 4 years living in a nursing home. Yes, you are disabled and you need 24 hour care, but it’s time to find your …

The issue of single-use plastics, 101

I have recently completed an environmental action fellowship at Hudson River Sloop Clearwater. The fellowship lasted roughly eight weeks, I spent most of my time researching the issue of single-use …

The case against humanity

Are you like me? When riding down the road and I see a piece of woodland newly clearcut, or dozers and heavy earth moving equipment playing in the soil where corn grew, or alfalfa, I go, “What …

End New York’s ‘Sanctuary Status’ for Immigration

On September 17, 2017 Governor Cuomo signed Executive Order 170 which forbid “state officers or employees from inquiring about immigration status in most cases where that information …

Editorial
As the Town of Plattekill contemplates the construction of a massive 451,000-square-foot warehousing facility in its BD-60 zoning district, the call for a comprehensive investigation into the road …
As March unfolds, we once again find ourselves immersed in the vibrant tapestry of Women’s History Month. This annual celebration provides a dedicated space to honor and commemorate the …
As we reflect on the passage of time, February 27, 2024, stands out as a momentous day in history. It marks the 20th anniversary of a groundbreaking act of civil disobedience that forever altered the …