On July 26, 1990, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. Few laws have affected the lives of so many Americans, and even fewer have made such […] Read more »
To the Editor, In his recent letter “Looking Past Indian Point, Riverkeeper Takes a Pass on Gas” [June 2020], Richard Webster [of Riverkeeper] paints a picture of energy in New York that bears no resemblance to reality. Nearly […] Read more »
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 »
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: 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
(Editor’s Note: This post originally appeared on Facebook) Yesterday in Tarrytown we had a counter-protest (Back the Blue – BTB), and a counter-counter-protest (BLM). Both took place in Patriot’s Park, […] Read more »
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 »
