Rallying the River Towns

  Not since the ‘60s has America seen social activism as impassioned, determined, and perpetual as we have witnessed these past historic weeks.   That tumultuous era’s unrest was to protest […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Congress Should Pass Emergency Funding to Fight COVID-19 Globally

Although the third emergency supplemental package includes $2 trillion, less than 1% of the total package was earmarked to fight COVID-19 globally. The United States’ lack of international response will […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Sandy Galef on Tobacco Legislation

To the Editor, While so many of our health efforts this year have been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to bring your attention to some important new health […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: BOE Needs to Address Election Issues

Letter to the Editor: Too much is at stake in the next few months leading up to the November 3 Presidential election.  We don’t want to repeat the Board of […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Election Day Incompetence is a From of Voter Suppression

Editor, River Journal: Not every example of voter suppression is intentional. Incompetence can also discourage voting and keep every vote from being counted. The State of New York has recently […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Thanks to Senator Harckham

To the Editor: I just wanted to point out that Senator Harckham’s office came through for me during the Covid-19 emergency. When I applied for unemployment in March, after all […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: COVID-19 and the Impact on Our Elections

To the Editor: COVID-19 is wreaking havoc on our families, our economy, and our elections. But Congress has the power to intervene right now. In response to safety concerns and […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why You Should Vote for Evelyn

I am writing to strongly urge the voters of the 17th District to make Evelyn Farkas their Congresswoman. When I met Evelyn I felt immediately that she was exactly what […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Support for Mimi Rocah

To the Editor, In these turbulent times, when trust in government is at an all-time low, and the independence of our justice system is under attack, we need a leader […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: How Far-Left Are You?

Editor: River Journal So, the latest poll shows Mondaire Jones in front of Evelyn Farkas and Adam Schleifler, who are tied for second. Let’s get real. How far-left are you? […] Read more »