What You Need to Need About Voting During the Pandemic

After some major back and forth, the Democratic presidential primary for New York is back on for June 23. Even with that race essentially over after Bernie Sanders dropped out […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Evelyn Farkas Endorsement

These are difficult times. Our nation is facing a growing number of challenges: diminished standing as a world leader; recovery from a pandemic and its economic upheaval; renewed struggles for […] Read more »
Sen. Andrea Stewart-Cousins

A Message from Senator Stewart-Cousins

Dear Friend, Like you, I have been overwhelmed by the intensity and passion of the hundreds of thousands of people who have been peacefully protesting the death of George Floyd and […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: In Support of Evelyn Farkas

Editor, River Journal: I support Evelyn Farkas for Congress in the June 23rd Democratic Primary Election.  Of all the candidates for the Democratic nomination to succeed retiring Congresswoman Nita Lowey, […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why I Support Adam Schleifer

To the Editor,  In a time of political turmoil, we need a strong leader who will fight for justice. This leader is Adam Schleifer, who is running for a seat […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why I am Supporting Jennifer Williams for State Assembly District 92

Dear Editor, I would like to share with your readers why I wholeheartedly support Democrat Jennifer Williams for NY State Assembly. I have known Jen for 12 years both personally […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Why I am Supporting Mondaire Jones for Congress

I am supporting Mondaire Jones for Congress. I first met Mondaire on January 9, 2020. My father and I drove to a rally in Hastings on a very frigid winter’s […] Read more »

Op-Ed: Why I am supporting Carlucci for Congress

David Carlucci is a champion for all of his constituents and a forceful advocate for the people whose needs he represents. I met Senator Carlucci last year in my junior […] Read more »

Op-Ed: Generation Z Speaks Out: Adam Schleifer Will Fight For Our Future

We are young people today, and we are gravely concerned for our future. Our horizon is overcast with endemic gun violence, global inaction on climate-change, and pervasive wealth and racial inequality: […] Read more »

Letter to the Editor: Will US Postal Service Issues Impact Upcoming Elections?

I continue to receive frequent complaints about the US Postal Service from residents who complain about late mail delivery, mail being delivered to wrong addresses, checks, bills not arriving, not […] Read more »