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The Democracy Defense Foundation Pennsylvania board congratulates all of the candidates who won on Election Day. We recognize the effort it takes to run for office and the honor that comes with …
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11/10/26
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The election is over, and some candidates I supported won and some lost. I suspect that is true for most of us. It is what happens in a democracy.
Regardless …
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11/10/26
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Josh Shapiro talks constantly about electricity affordability. Yet Pennsylvania’s alternative energy laws cost families over $700 million annually in overpriced electricity bills.
These …
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11/10/26
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A short time ago, I called Congressman Riley to congratulate him on his victory. The voters of the 19th District have spoken, and I respect their decision.
I would like to thank my wife and our …
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11/10/26
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I called Tom DiNapoli to congratulate him.
New Yorkers have spoken, and I respect their decision.
In 1776, George Washington lost New York. Seven years later, on Evacuation Day, he …
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11/10/26
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Sullivan County is putting real resources into helping adults return to college. The next step should be to measure what those students can do with AI on a normal workday.
SUNY announced in …
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11/10/26
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This is not the time for accusations or a circular firing squad. It’s a time for Republicans to regroup, come together and develop a strategy for moving forward, building upon the foundation of the …
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11/10/26
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Every day, our first responders in New York State risk their lives to save our families, assist our neighbors and ensure our communities are safe. On National First Responders Day, held on October …
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11/3/26
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“We wanted to bring our community together for a cause that impacts so many people while organizing a fun, active event for everyone,” said Danny Moczydlowski.
He and Jose Flores, …
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11/3/26
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Transparency isn’t accomplished by printing hundreds of pages and putting them in a table.
The public must be able to read them.
I reviewed Sullivan County’s budget executive summary. …
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11/3/26
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Scranton Mayor and candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District Paige Cognetti tonight won a decisive victory on the debate stage as she highlighted her strong record …
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10/31/26
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Legislation to better protect consumers and modernize the best practices for public adjusters has unanimously passed the PA House and will head to the governor’s desk for signature.
The bill, …
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10/27/26
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The National Park Service and National Park Foundation invite people across the country to enter the free ticket lottery for the 2026 National Christmas Tree Lighting at the White House and …
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10/27/26
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Early voting continues through Sunday, November 1. Make your plan today to cast your ballot and ensure your voice is heard in this year’s primary election. Election Day itself is November 3.
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10/27/26
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On Sunday, October 18, The Center for Discovery (The Center) awarded Assembly Member Paula Elaine Kay the Senator Thomas P. Morahan Lifetime Achievement Award. This annual accolade recognizes …
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10/27/26
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With the midterms fast approaching, too many voters are thinking, “I have issues with both sides,” as if we are choosing between two equally leaking umbrellas. Truly, one side tries hard but …
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10/27/26
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On Thursday, October 22, the NAACP of Ellenville and the NAACP of Sullivan County will join forces to host an EVENING WITH THE CANDIDATES Forum at the Seelig Theatre at SUNY Sullivan in Loch …
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10/20/26
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Dear beloved readers of the opinion pages,
If you’re going to write us letters about the upcoming midterms, please please please get them to me by the end of the day on Thursday, October 22.
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10/20/26
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Congressman Josh Riley (D, NY-19) recently introduced the Ad-Free Means Ad-Free Act, legislation to crack down on streaming companies that promise customers commercial-free viewing, then change the …
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10/20/26
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As Verizon transitions away from copper-wire landlines, generating widespread confusion and concern for many New Yorkers, U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer called on Verizon to ensure that …
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10/20/26
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