Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor - April 28, 2011
SCHOOL BUILDINGS HAVE EXCESS CAPACITY Mrs. Spada is second to none when comes to attending Saugerties School Board meetings. At a recent meeting she shared some more Saugerties student enrollm...
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Letters to the Editor - April 21, 2011
Imagine a life without tax forms George Washington wrote, “It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself.” So, we are devoted to writing and reading Lett...
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Letters to the Editor - April 14, 2011
Just the facts, coach As quoted by coach Glover in your March 24 issue, “In softball, the mechanics of pitching underhand is more of a natural movement than you see in baseball. It doesn’t put s...
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Lettors to the Editor - April 7, 2011
Income tax isn’t fair April 15th is rapidly approaching. Somehow it makes me think of Evel Knievel, who became a friend through my work at ABC Sports. Not surprisingly, he had his troubles with...
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Letters to the Editor - March 31, 2011
TOUGH CHOICES Unfunded mandates are the reason New York counties have had the highest property taxes in the country. Albany’s proclivity to dictate what its counties must do, without providing t...
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Letters to the Editor - March 24, 2011
Fair tax would simplify tax code Our system of collecting federal taxes is a mess. There is universal consensus on that point, right up to President Obama, who addressed the problem in his recen...
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Letters to the Editor - March 17, 2011
What makes a community When my wife and I moved to Saugerties four years ago, one of our first outings was to a movie at The Orpheum. It was a Friday night, and it was packed with teenagers. Ha...
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Letters to the Editor - March 10, 2011
OPUS 40 SHOULD BE CELEBRATED The “struggle” of making art is a known phenomenon. We all have a picture of some creature frantically pursuing his ideas with no realistic financial grounding. But ...
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Letters to the Editor - March 3, 2011
Put yourself in her shoes A woman in a violent relationship has only two choices, and both of them are bad. She can leave the batterer, thereby losing economic security for herself and her chi...
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Letters to the Editor - February 24, 2011
OPUS 40 FUNDING LESS THAN TRANSPARENT Last week, Supervisor Helsmoortel explained his support of the Opus 40 park project. Rather than rehash the pros and cons of the issue, I wish to address an...
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