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Letters To The Editor

Chautauqua Lake Board Of Education Thanks Those Working Hard

To The Reader’s Forum: It is often said that in times of tragedy, in times of hardships and in times of uncertainty, when you stop and look, what you will find are your helpers. In June of 2020, Chautauqua Lake Central School set up a team of over forty people who were presented with the ...

Texas Had No Legal Right To File A Lawsuit To Overturn Election Results

To The Reader’s Forum: On Friday, December 11th, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a motion by the attorney general of Texas — backed by 17 other Republican state attorneys general, 126 Republican congressional members, and Donald Trump — for permission to file a lawsuit to overturn the ...

Is There More We Could Be Doing About Mental Health Struggles?

To The Reader’s Forum: Mental health has been evolving in the recent years. We know a lot more on mental illness than we used to. But is there more we could be doing to help? Crime and mental health can have a close connection to themselves. When we really start to think about why someone ...

CARTS Information Is Somewhat Misleading

To The Reader’s Forum: In the article that appeared in this paper titled “CARTS Announces Plan To Acquire Downtown Hub” I believe there is some misleading information. Let’s not rewrite history. Brad Bentley is quoted “CARTS has never had a place to call it’s own in downtown ...

As The Court Decides In California V. Texas

To The Reader’s Forum: On Tuesday, November 10th, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments, in a case entitled California v. Texas, to determine whether the repeal of the tax penalty for noncompliance with the individual mandate under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) renders the individual ...

City Should Team With Other Municipalities

To The Reader’s Forum: I’m a retiree of the city of Jamestown. As a union officer I negotiated a lot of our insurance. The city at one time played all five unions against each other negotiating insurance. I formed a coalition in the early 1970’s of all five unions and we negotiated ...