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It’s time for candidates to get serious about federal finances    By DAVID WALKER  Now that Labor Day has passed and we are in the presidential campaign … more
In the mid-1980s, I studied “Peace Research” at the University of Oslo in Norway, where the Nobel Peace Prize forum is held. One summer day, I sat with one of the school’s … more
Folks, Sullivan County, NY recently unveiled its draft 10-year plan for managing solid waste —in other words, our garbage.  At 470 pages, the document is daunting. Then you realize … more
The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 43 has endorsed Congressman Marc Molinaro for reelection in New York’s 19th Congressional District. Local 43 represents workers … more
I admit to some compassion for Marc Molinaro, our 19th CD congressman. The poor guy supports and is fully supported by the strange couple heading up the GOP ticket for the White House. Marc’s … more
Michele Frazier, candidate for New York State Senate District 51, announced that she has received the endorsement of the United Auto Workers (UAW) Region 9, a union representing workers in the … more
Kamala Harris is making one thing clear: She believes an economically anxious electorate will respond well to promises of new cash for homeowners and parents, lower food prices and student loan … more
PITTSTON, PA — Dan Adcock from the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare (NCPSSM) joined Rep. Matt Cartwright and Mayor Michael Lombardo for a discussion with Luzerne … more
In a move that lays bare the flaws of the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare officials just scrambled to announce a federal subsidy that could total $23 billion yearly to prevent Medicare’s … more
After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the United States quickly made large amounts of liquefied natural gas available to our allies in Europe. The shipments saved Europe from a cutoff … more
BINGHAMTON, NY — With border security now the top issue in the race for New York's 19th Congressional District, the National Border Patrol Council (NBPC) announced it's endorsing Congressman … more
In the course of the electoral history of the United States, there have been periods when a de facto two-party system has dominated. This allowed entrenched interests—whether the slave economy … more
A recent report reveals that homebuilders face one of the most significant credit crunches in a decade. An analysis by BankRegData of the most recent data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. … more
Babies can be stubborn. They alone determine when the blessed event will occur. More often than not, they pick the worst possible time for it. Such was the case with one baby’s arrival 140 … more
When we think of Second Amendment rights, we traditionally think of law-abiding, responsible American citizens keeping guns for self-defense. However, a series of recent lawsuits have raised the … more
Theodore Roosevelt may be the most famous trust buster, but the most recent recipient of the title is Lina Kahn, the chair of the Federal Trade Commission. Unfortunately, while members on both sides … more
On Friday, September 6, the community had an opportunity to interact with an executive from the Garnet Health system, Jerry Dunlavey. It was refreshing to be able to voice our Garnet Catskill … more
September 11, 2001, is one of the darkest days in American history. The brutal attacks claimed thousands of innocent lives and left wounds that even time cannot heal. While these events revealed the … more
We are the voices that live, work and play beside you. We are your friends and neighbors. We are Jews, Christians and Muslims who come from different cities and countries.  To … more
On Friday, September 6, the community had an opportunity to interact with an executive from the Garnet Health system, Jerry Dunlavey. It was refreshing to be able to voice our Garnet Catskill … more
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