Letters

Matt Slater and I have been great friends since grade school. As we were growing up together, I always knew he was a special leader. Therefore, I enthusiastically support him for the state Assembly’s 94th District, and urge everyone to vote for

Contrary to the rhetoric being spewed by right-wing radicals, the facts are clear. After years of Democratic leadership, crime is down in Westchester County. That’s one reason why I’m supporting Dana Levenberg, who’s running to represent us here in the

The term silly season originated in England and used to refer to the summer in journalism when frivolous stories dominate for lack of “hard news.” Today, the term is more often used referring to the political campaign season when it

It’s political silly season again, where the only thing that outnumbers fallen leaves on the ground are candidate lawn signs, and most of the commercials we fast-forward through on our DVRs are candidate attack ads. The good news is it

I am writing this letter in support of state Sen. Peter Harckham, and ask voters to re-elect him on Nov.8. He has done a great job for the 40th Senate District and Putnam County.  Two years ago, when Sen. Harckham

Robert Mayes has been working as a town councilman since the beginning of this year. His experience as a school board member and as a lifelong resident of the Town of Cortlandt has helped him to quickly adapt to his

With Election Day and early voting fast approaching, it’s time to take inventory of where things stand in New York State overall and in our community in particular. And the bottom line is this: things have never been worse.  Our

In these times of flux, eastern Putnam County residents have benefited over the past four years by having state Sen. Peter Harckham as our representative in Albany. Sen. Harckham has put his experience to work to help our residents by

There is one pro-choice candidate running in the 17th Congressional District, and that’s Sean Patrick Maloney.   Congressman Maloney has voted to pass legislation that protects the right to choose including the Women’s Health Protection Act (which he co-sponsored), and the

Those of us who are caretakers invest so much of ourselves into our children. We dedicate our time, talent and treasure to provide healthcare, clothing, nutritious food, education, dance lessons, sports equipment and all of the other manifestations of our