There was a time when I used to write a letter to the editor more frequently. It finally dawned on me that it was rare that I was able to influence anyone’s opinion, so I began limiting my letters to

The world watched with horror this past week as thousands of Californians lost their homes and livelihoods to apocalyptic fire storms. Here in New York, we should take this as yet another sign that we need climate action now. Los Angeles

A long experienced investigative reporter discussed the hidden dangers of “The Weed” at a gathering of students from a Midwestern college. Part of what he said follows: “Far less work has been done on marijuana than on alcohol partly because

The Examiner is replete with supporters of climate change without any evidence of how many civilizations have appeared and disappeared due to human activities. I previously sent you a list of such civilizations. Next comes the current boogie man: Carbon dioxide.

In the face of the incoming climate-denying presidential administration, state climate policy matters more now than ever. Two weeks ago, Gov. Hochul signed the Climate Superfund Act to hold the state’s biggest polluters accountable for their fossil fuel emissions. The

Many thanks to Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing the Climate Change Superfund Act into law. It’s high time that big fossil fuel polluters finally be held financially accountable for the damage they’ve caused. For too long fossil fuel companies have

Gov. Hochul has made history and signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law. While it has not been widely reported, it is a victory we can all celebrate. The law requires large fossil fuel polluters to pay fees to

As a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Congressman Mike Lawler knows U.S. foreign policy should benefit the United States of America in terms of American prosperity and security as well as international security. The idea that President-elect Donald Trump

As most attendees to the public hearings before the Yorktown Town and Planning boards over many years, I thought we were through with additional modifications and changes to the Underhill Farms site plan. However, developer-requested changes continue to rain down

I was reading your newspaper and came across a guest column on page 11 in last week’s issue about the Yorktown Chamber of Commerce (“Yorktown Chamber of Commerce: A Story of Transformation and Growth”). I am glad that they decided