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Letters to the editor

State lawmakers should have term limits

To the editor: I support Assemblyman Brian Maher, who has introduced a bill (A7345) that would establish term limits for the governor and the legislature. Gov. Kathy Hochul needs term limits as well. Gov. Kathy Hochul is planning to close more prisons in New York state. She ignores issues in ...

Bloomingdale Block Party thanks

To the editor: The St. Armand Youth Task Force would like to express our deepest gratitude and thanks to everyone who attended the 2024 Bloomingdale Block Party on Aug. 3. The Block Party was a great success! A big event like this one takes a lot of time, energy and effort from members of ...

What I don’t understand about MAGA movement

To the editor: The MAGA movement seemed weird from the beginning. Why would anyone think a former TV reality-show host, celebrity playboy and mafia-friendly millionaire was qualified to be president of the United States of America? It was weird that the “Make America Great Again” ...

Stefanik said no to historic veteran benefit

To the editor: In a July 31 letter to the editor, Braden Tims praised Elise Stefanik for her support of military veterans. Tims neglected to mention her opposition to the PACT Act, one of the 174 — all Republican — “nay” votes in the House of Representatives. In August 2022 ...

Stefanik right to introduce 9/11 justice act

To the editor: On Sept. 11, 2001, New York experienced the worst terrorist attack in our nation’s history. Under the watch of the Biden-Harris administration, federal prosecutors made the unconscionable decision to arrange a plea deal with the terrorists who orchestrated the attacks. It ...

Biden’s broken promises

To the editor: A sitting president was the selected candidate of the Democratic Party. He won the needed number of primaries and delegates. He suddenly announces his decision not to seek re-election. The sitting president consistently stated that he was committed to running. That he would ...