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Cease fire!
August 1, 2012 Every time I hear a commentator refer to the most recent mass murder as the “Colorado Tragedy,” my blood starts to boil. These killings should be called “The Aurora, Colo. more »»
Rails to trails? No
July 31, 2012 Trains. Railroads. No other form of transportation has been so loved and so hated, so fondly remembered and so hotly discarded from memory. more »»
Kick the bottled water habit
July 30, 2012 What consumer beverage outsells milk, beer and soda, costs more than a gallon of gasoline, and is now being banned from sale in some U.S. more »»
2,000 more sign rail trail petition
July 27, 2012 At the Ironman event last Sunday, more than 2,000 spectators signed up as supporters of the proposed Adirondack Rail Trail. more »»
Aim is obstruction, not court victory
July 26, 2012 I read the recent “essay” sent to the media by Protect the Adirondacks and, I assume, the Sierra Club in an apparent attempt to justify their outrageous disregard for the wishes and needs of an... more »»
Lawsuit is malicious and has heavy cost
July 25, 2012 How unfortunate for the entire North Country region that a very small group of extreme preservationists can create a large negative impact on our future. more »»
Why defend APA’s misdeeds?
July 25, 2012 Boosters of the Adirondack Club & Resort project and the editorial writers of the Adirondack Daily Enterprise have openly ridiculed the lawsuit by Protect the Adirondacks and others that challenges... more »»
Analysis: Money gushing to NY political campaigns
July 24, 2012 ALBANY — Gov. more »» 
Lessons of war — from the Champlain Valley
July 20, 2012 By late June 1777, British Gen. John Burgoyne and his army were roughly 60 miles north of Lake George, on their way toward victory at Ticonderoga and ultimate defeat at Saratoga. more »» 
Ode to our throwaway society
July 19, 2012 Who can fix my chair? My light, aluminum beach chair, with the wooden armrests and canvas seat. more »»
Sister power, Mad Hatter Mitt and uncritical thinking
July 13, 2012 In a recent article, “Bullying the Nuns,” Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, historian and practicing Roman Catholic Garry Wills commented on the Vatican’s recent, harsh criticism of some American... more »»
Stop the foreign invaders
July 12, 2012 Our nation is being invaded, and most of us are completely unaware. The invading foreign armies do not use bombs or machine guns. more »»
Take the long way home
July 12, 2012 It was about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday when I mentioned to my editor and co-workers here at the Enterprise that I had to head over to Lake Placid for a scheduled interview. more »»
Why the Affordable Care Act is needed
July 9, 2012 North Country Behavioral Healthcare Network is comprised of 19 nonprofit agencies providing mental health and substance use disorder services in New York’s seven northernmost counties. more »»
Obamacare institutionalizes the No. 1 killer of Americans
July 9, 2012 In 1787 Dr. Benjamin Rush warned the founding fathers that, unless freedom of choice in medical care was constitutionally protected, Americans would end up with no freedom of choice. more »»
Blame it on Rio
July 2, 2012 Most of us would agree: We are living in an age of unprecedented change, where a mind-boggling number of crises converge — including global economic instability, climate change, overpopulation,... more »» 
Post-ruling political strategies
June 29, 2012 WASHINGTON — For President Barack Obama to turn his Supreme Court victory into a clear-cut political win this fall, he must do something other candidates have failed to do: make voters care that GOP... more »»
Why was rezoning request even considered?
June 28, 2012 Wednesday night, we and other Glenwood residents attended a meeting of the Saranac Lake Planning Board, in which the village board referred a request to change the zoning of two Glenwood lots from K... more »»
New autobiography under way
June 25, 2012 The June 12 guest commentary by Neal Burdick prompts this announcement: Work on a new, illustrated version of “An Autobiography” by Dr. E. L. Trudeau is well underway. more »»
50th annual Hanmer races
June 22, 2012 July 1 will mark the 50th annual Willard Hanmer Guideboat races. more »» |
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