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Letters to the editor: August 15, 2019

No rate hike for NYSEG I can well understand why NYSEG avoided having any Public Hearings in Sullivan County for their proposed outrageous 20%+ rate hike. There might have been a riot. Sullivan … more

8/14/19

Letters to the editor: August 8, 2019

Placing bets in Sullivan CountyAugust 1 marked the first game of the preseason for the National Football League. For many, this marks the renewal of an annual ritual that brings friends and families … more

8/9/19

Letters to the editor: Saddened by tragedy, heartened by community

Saddened by tragedy, heartened by community We read with great sadness about the fire at Hilly Acres Farm, but we are also heartened by the community outpouring of support. As usual, the farmers … more

7/31/19

The public river access at Ten Mile River.

Letters to the editor: July 18, 2019

Here’s to mud in your eye Attached is a photo of the public river access on the Upper Delaware River at Ten Mile River taken last week in midsummer, July.It is a total mud pile and has been … more

7/17/19

Support for the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project and more letters to the editor

Support for the Northeast Supply Enhancement Project I am a lifelong resident of New York State, and I fully support the natural gas industry. I do so for so many reasons, mainly for the jobs that … more

7/5/19

"Don’t walk on others; walk together" and more letters to the editor

Thank you TRR The Callicoon United Methodist Church wants to thank you, The River Reporter, for your generosity for our Annual Golf Tournament.Our church relies upon the support of the businesses … more

7/3/19

Calling to Town of Bethel Republicans

I am the chairperson of the Town of Bethel Republican Committee. The Committee met earlier this year and nominated Bethel resident, lawyer Susan Harte as our Republican Party candidate for … more

6/19/19

Letters to the editor: Highland compressor station, war on the system of law

Highland compressor station killed the dream I can trace my family roots as far back as the 1700s to the Eldred, Highland Lake and Barryville area. My great-great-grandparents are buried behind what … more

6/12/19

Highland compressor is no ‘gift’ and more

Plastic usage despite common sense Both wonder and terror are our namesake and birthright. Perhaps, this is the inherent fate of modern culture, to be torn between bias and reform. Our use of … more

6/5/19

Regarding President Trump’s May 16 immigration proposal

Regarding President Trump’s May 16 immigration proposal He emphasized “border security” and “attracting the best and the brightest” as key elements. One wonders how past … more

5/29/19

There is no downside to the #MeToo movement

This letter is in response to Mr. Epstein’s letter about the downside of the #MeToo movement. I wish that in his moment of indignancy he had remained silent and introspective. I wish he had … more

5/22/19

‘The downside of the #MeToo movement’ and more letters to the editor

Recent DV graduate running for school board On Tuesday, May 21, I would be honored to receive your vote in the primary election for Delaware Valley School Board. As a recent DV graduate, I can … more

5/15/19

When a legislature works for himself...

Your editorial, “Compressor Could Turn Election,” rightly points out that voters may oust the Sullivan County legislator over the Millennium Pipeline compressor built in the heart of his … more

5/8/19

Professional or local and more letters

Response to ‘A Memory of Margo’ Cass Collins wrote a column that ran in The River Reporter on February 6. I loved the piece and was deeply moved with the details she selected to describe … more

5/1/19

What's fair? Support for Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act and more

Support for the Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act Columnist Carol Roig recently noted that in 2014, the Council of Economic Advisors “concluded that we can save money by adopting … more

4/24/19

Immigration, the Eldred Preserve and more

CEOS: Leave selfishness behind and provide a living wage Sure, profits are good, and that is the purpose of business—BUT! The profits earned need to distributed wisely so that the workers have … more

4/10/19

Response to anti-vaxx movement article and more

Push back on purposeful mislabeling Socialism has become a radioactive contemporary watchword that political forces on the right would like to thoroughly and broadly smear over the candidates of the … more

4/3/19

Honesdale councilman not running and more

Invite a city child to the Catskills for a summer While I’m thinking about spring and watching the buds grow bigger on the trees, I’m also planning ahead for summer. My husband and I will … more

3/20/19

Grahamsville Republican running for Sullivan County Legislature and more

Farewell Barryville Farmers’ Market Each vibrant community has a heart, a center where its people gather and give it life. In Barryville, that has been the weekly farmers’ market. It has … more

3/13/19

Letters to the editor: Bethel Speedway, Oliver King, and more.

Zoning laws rendered town hearing unnecessary Last week at the town hall in White Lake, the Town of Bethel held a public hearing for the consideration of expanded operating days for Bethel Speedway. … more

3/6/19

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