By Rep. Mike Lawler and Assemblyman Matt Slater Having both served in state and local government, we know first-hand the impacts of the fentanyl epidemic in the Hudson Valley. Substance use disorder and fentanyl are ripping families and communities apart
Read MoreAnn (Fran) Mullahy of Hawthorne peacefully passed away at the age of 82 at Westchester Medical Center on Aug. 16, surrounded by her family and loved ones. Born in the Bronx, she was the daughter of Frank and Mary Mullahy
Read MoreThe natural and scientific components of winemaking are similar to the production of numerous other products. These products share the core processes and procedures of winemaking, but deviate at some point in their unique lifecycles. Examples abound. Coffee, cheese, bread,
Read MoreBy Bill Primavera Readers of this column would know that I’m incurably curious about the origins of everything around the house – everything including the kitchen sink, to coin a phrase. And speaking of the kitchen sink, my thoughts wonder
Read MoreAs a reader of The Examiner, I sincerely hope that last week’s op-ed trumpeting the benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and the Biden economy (“Inflation Reduction Act Has Been an Enormous Benefit to Nation’s Economy”) was inadvertently diverted from
Read MoreIf Rep. Mike Lawler is so opposed to the cap on the SALT deduction, why did he work to get Donald Trump re-elected in 2020? In 2017, Donald Trump and congressional Republicans passed a tax bill capping the SALT deduction
Read MoreIn his Aug. 8 letter “Clean Energy Comes with the Risk of Failing to Meet Electricity Demand,” Patrick Mosman refers to solar and wind energy as “non-reliable.” While these clean energy sources are intermittent, when coupled with energy storage devices
Read MoreI’m trying to understand the concern expressed by Congressman Mike Lawler for the 61 percent of New Yorkers who are worried about becoming victims of a crime, according to a recent poll from the Siena College Research Institute. Though Mr.
Read MoreAs a parent and community member, public safety is personal to me. I want to know that the streets my kids walk on are protected and that our neighborhood is secure. I understand that the surest way to reduce crime
Read MoreIt is unbelievable that the New York State Board of Elections would approve a new machine for us to vote on that is a touchscreen machine. However, this was not a unanimous vote for ExpressVote XL. For over 10 years
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