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Letters to the Editor

Men, Put Down The Hot Dog To Save Your Colon!

If you are a man who enjoys hot dogs and sausages, you might want to rethink how much of those you eat. A study published in the British Medical Journalfound that men who ate high amounts of ultra-processed food were at 29% more likely to develop colorectal cancer than men who limited the amount they ate. The same connection was not found among women. […]

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Get Rid Of The Debt Ceiling!

Republicans in Washington are playing chicken with our economy and well-being for no good reason. The debt limit is an anachronism from the gold standard, which effectively ended in 1934. Yet, the GOP threatens to blow up things because of it. […]

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Celebrate Earth Day All Year Long

* All submissions are posted in their original format To the edior: Larry Penner Let us celebrate Earth Day April 22nd all year long. Besides recycling newspapers, magazines, glass, plastics, old medicines, paints and cleaning […]

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The Real Brandon Williams

*All submissions posted in their original format   April 13, 2023 To the editor: Roseann Lorefice The April 10 town hall meeting at Chittenango High School sponsored by Congressman Brandon Williams served his stated purpose: […]

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Fixing Social Security And Medicare

Lacking action by the U.S. Congress, Social Security and Medicare will face funding shortfalls within the next ten years. Both parties claim they won’t cut the programs, but their past “reforms” to strengthen them have been cuts under different names: raising the eligibility age, taxing benefits, limiting COLAs, etc. […]