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Some Democrats in Albany believe New Yorkers aren’t paying enough in taxes.
We need a new governor! Cuomo is the governor of the Empire State, not the emperor of New York State. We are not his “subjects” or “peons.” We are citizens with rights and freedoms granted to us by the U.S. Constitution! His edicts are not laws! Laws are made by the legislative, not governor…
I read on Google News that there is a “Sunshine Protection Act of 2021” in Congress, a bill with bipartisan sponsorship that would allow states to cease the obnoxious practice of changing clocks twice a year. Finally, something sensible on Capitol Hill.
Anyone traveling on Volunteer Road near Route 20A in Geneseo has the joy of seeing all the trash blown into the fields on the east side of Walmart. If all this trash were blowing down Main Street in Geneseo you know something would be done about it.
Public health authorities have grown more doubtful that the United States will achieve herd immunity when it comes to the novel coronavirus.
This April, New York passed the legalization of mobile sports betting. Although leaders believe this will be a positive outcome for the state, potentially closing the budget deficit over time, increasing the availability of gambling options may cause problems for some. The Finger Lakes Probl…
Talk to any farmer, manufacturer, or general contractor
This editorial was published by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
This editorial originally appeared in the Watertown Daily Times:
Everything needs some tidying up now and then.
Dear Editor:
WASHINGTON — Moving away from a gas tax as we move to electric cars is a common sense measure that can have large environmental benefits.
WASHINGTON — It’s plain that the federal gas tax is past its sell-by date.
Rural America is changing. As many of the workplaces are shifting away from the office and into the home, due to the pandemic, many Americans are looking to relocate away from busy cities to quiet countrysides.
According to information from the U.S. Census Bureau, the size of an average American household is 2.53 people.
My Response to “How One person Can Cause Harm” (Livingston County News, April 22, 2021).
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is the text of Livingston County Historian Ami Alden’s presentation to the Livingston County Board of Supervisors’ Feb. 23 meeting, which marked the county’s bicentennial.
This editorial was written by the Seattle Times Editorial Board.
George Floyd’s death on May 25, 2020, in Minneapolis exposed additional divisions in our society.
By Bob Confer
The agricultural industry in Northern New York continues to struggle.
We receive hundreds of comments a day on our Facebook page. Many are positive, some are thought-provoking and generally show a desire by people to share their voice with a larger community.
What? Just a two-line rhyme?
Guess who?
Whether Major League Baseball should continue to enjoy its antitrust exemption is a worthy matter of debate.
GEORGETOWN, Texas (Tribune News Service) — Full disclosure: I like trains.
We all know that April marks the beginning of spring – as well as the start of Earth Month.
Environmental activism has a long history in our country.
The following editorial was written by the Tampa Bay Times Editorial Board:
U.S. military veterans have often needed to push the federal government forward when it comes to proving necessary health care benefits.
Forest rangers are the first responders in the most remote places of New York.
The union representing public school teachers throughout New York is setting a poor example by promoting a regressive act of protest.
WASHINGTON — On Jan. 6, a violent mob of insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn our country’s 2020 presidential election.
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. election and its dramatic aftermath have elevated the debate about how to deal with online mis- and disinformation, lies and extremism.
This editorial was written by the Times Editorial Board of the Los Angeles Times.
This editorial was written by the Editorial Board of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
WASHINGTON — Thomas Jefferson wrote once that “government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part.”
ASHLAND, Ohio — March 16 was the birthday of a little man who made a huge impact on America.
Let’s be honest: 2021 has not been a good year for Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
Last month, New York joined more than a dozen other states to legalize recreational marijuana for adults.
Six decades ago, conservation authorities recorded an alarming drop in the population of the animal that became our national symbol.
Public Health, often labeled as the silent partner in the health care system, has been on the forefront for over a year. Everyone has heard the public health messages: wash hands, wear a mask, social distance, no group gatherings, contact tracing, case investigation, isolation, quarantine, C…
This editorial was written by the Editorial Board of the (Minneapolis) Star Tribune.
H.R. 1 recently passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to the Senate. It is a fantastic bill that expands voting rights and will do something that real people of all parties have been complaining about forever: get more people to vote and participate in our democratic system.
Last week, President Joe Biden announced his infrastructure plan or, more accurately, a gigantic $2 trillion spending plan masquerading as such — only 38% percent of it actually goes to infrastructure.
Health information exchanges have a unique role in the health care system by securely sharing clinical information across different providers, hospitals, public health departments and the entire health care community. Having a comprehensive clinical history improves patient outcomes and resu…
Concerns over “extreme wind events” in Lake Erie could spell problems for other waterways, including Lake Ontario.
Geneseoans stared as Dr. Jackson from the Dansville Health Spa drove his Klink down Main Street in 1910.
For humans, amending a breach in a relationship means more than just slapping a bandage on the problem and calling it a day.