In 2016, Democrats falsely claimed that election was “stolen” due to “foreign election interference.” In 2020, Republicans claimed ‘evidence’ of election fraud. …
Project 2025 is a threat to American democracy and our liberties. The Heritage Foundation and over 100 other right-wing and conservative groups came together to write a manifesto that seeks to …
On a recent trip to the Campbell Hall station, I noticed that among the schedules and information posted in the kiosk was a small poster promoting the new continent-wide 988 suicide-prevention …
A singular point can be made with absolute surety on the 2024 Presidential election; If there were three credible candidates on the ballot, Biden, Trump and “None of the Above”, …

Listen Up!

I live within a one-block radius of four churches. While I respect everyone’s right to worship whoever, whatever and wherever they choose, but at the same time it should not infringe upon those …

Why harass a small business?

Shame on the Town of Newburgh for dragging North Plank Road Tavern owner Thomas Costa to court over an alleged permitting issue! I demand the Town immediately dismiss all charges against him and …

There are fail-safes

America has had a few sitting presidents who were less than completely capable, but the people around the president stepped up and the executive branch continued to function according to the ideology …

Democracy beware

In last Thursday’s presidential debate a moderator asked Trump if he would accept the election results come November. Trump said he would if the election is fair and legal. In Trumpian language …

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Editorial
As residents of Modena and Gardiner rally in opposition to a proposed warehouse project, two other warehouses have recently made headlines for other reasons. In Albany, Gov. Kathy Hochul …
The death of one’s child is the most unimaginable of tragedies. It is hard for most to fathom, since parents are not expected to outlive their children, but an estimated 15 percent of American …
The recent situation involving Thomas Costa, owner of North Plank Road Tavern in the Town of Newburgh, highlights the pressing need for municipalities to adopt clear and supportive policies for …

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