Opinion

Ira Lowenthal observed, “Haiti was the first free nation of free men.” Paul Farmer wrote, “[In 1804] Haiti became the only case in history of an enslaved people breaking its own chains and using military […]

Dear Editor,  I am writing to highlight the importance of construction and infrastructure development in Oswego County and the role it plays in strengthening our local economy and creating career opportunities.  Recently, local news reported […]

February is National Cancer Prevention Month and comes at a time when our New Year’s resolutions to be “healthier” may be fading. Learning that cancer prevention could save you a few dollars may spark your […]

Did you know? Executive Order No. 170, codified as 9 NYCRR § 8.170, is still on the books. It remains a core component of New York State’s official policy and prohibits officers from inquiring about […]

The Mexican ambassador to the US told President Kennedy, “If we publicly declare that Cuba is a threat to our security, 40 million Mexicans will die laughing.” On January 29th, President Trump signed an executive […]

Letter to the Editor 2-5-26   Mondays Legislature Safety Committee Meeting at the E911 Conference Room had no real surprises, but some major disappointments.   When the No Collusion Resolution came up the two legislators […]

Dear Editor, The New York State Department of Health leads statewide efforts to prevent or catch cancer at its earliest stage. It’s cornerstone initiative, the Cancer Services Program (CSP), offers free breast, cervical, and colorectal […]

On February 4th, 2025, President Trump announced, “The U.S. will take over the Gaza Strip… We’ll own it.” That pronouncement turned into reality. The New York Times wrote, “The U.N. Security Council granted the Board […]

Congressional Candidates for NY-24 Will Attend, Speak and Meet With Citizens People concerned about threats to American democracy and looking for actions they can take to fight back will find answers at a town hall […]