Letters

Putnam County officials recently confirmed that the county is experiencing a “severe drought” from a lack of rainfall. This lack of rainfall is a direct consequence of the climate crisis – with the larger United States and Europe sharing in some

When it is proposed to discuss or indoctrinate students into climate change, shouldn’t there be a baseline as to the ideal climate period for comparison? When was it, the great Ice Age, which ended 10,000 years ago, the Medieval warm

New York voters need to come out in record numbers this November and help put a stop to the record crime rates sweeping the state. It is too hard to pretend you don’t see, or perhaps have experienced, the level of lawlessness sweeping the

Yorktown has benefited tremendously from the leadership of Matt Slater as our town supervisor, and we are very fortunate to have him. His stalwart, dogged determination, especially during the pandemic, gave us a comforting calm during an unprecedented fearful and chaotic

First, we have Vice President Kamala Harris responding to a question by Meet the Press anchor Chuck Todd by saying “the border is secure.” She, along with President Joe Biden and Department of Homeland Security Chief Alejandro Mayorkas, must have assigned

To help restore sanity in Albany, we must elect Matt Slater to represent us in the 94th Assembly District on Tuesday, Nov. 8. His common-sense approach to issues is impressive. For instance, Matt understands that the result of the disastrous cashless

By Adam MacNeil Why would the Cortlandt Town Board want to hurt Montrose’s future? The people of this community have worked so hard over the last several years to help the hamlet progress into a thriving community. In January 2020,

By Michael Gold The Westchester Land Trust (WLT) has added a new voice to the conversation about how to combat climate change, with the selection of Diana Kaye Williams to the WLT’s board. Williams, a Mount Vernon resident, joined the

As our state begins its economic recovery post-pandemic, lawmakers should be hyper-focused on solutions that focus on growth. Right? For common-sense Hudson Valley residents, this is an easy answer. Unfortunately, those in power are failing at this simple concept. The

We have all seen the increase in housing costs in recent years. Home ownership is out of reach for many who have grown up here. Rents are sky high, taking a large chunk of people’s paychecks. This situation has driven