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Opinion

Ecklund Should Follow Horrigan’s 2014 Budget Plan

In Our Opinion

Former County Executive Vince Horrigan used to say that a government can’t simply cut its way to prosperity - it has to grow its way to prosperity. At the time, Horrigan was asking for two actions to stabilize the county’s financial situation: an increase in the county’s sales tax rate ...

Funding The Country

Letters To The Editor

To the Reader’s Forum: The Jamestown BPU is facing $27 million in cuts to vital energy infrastructure projects, collateral damage in the Trump Administration’s crusade to dismantle government as we know it. Leading the charge is Russel Vought, head of the Office of Management and ...

Time For Republican Majority To Hold The Line

Letters To The Editor

To The Reader’s Forum: As a proud resident of New York’s 23rd Congressional District, I am writing to express my strong support for President Donald J. Trump and the Republican members of Congress who are standing firm against the Democrats’ reckless spending demands amid the current ...

No One Is Above The Law

Local Commentaries

I read the article in the weekend edition of The Post-Journal on October 4, 2025, titled “We Must Respect The Rule Of Law.” That’s nice but do you really mean it? I would like to add “No One Is Above The Law.” Regarding your “Rule Of Law” and your article. The Obama and Biden ...

The Middle East, Donald Trump And The Nobel Prize

Local Commentaries

It has been disconcerting to me that the President of the United States has been lobbying to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. If I were in his inner circle, I would advise him that this is an honor for which you are chosen—not one you lobby or campaign for. But, that aside, if he can pull off ...

Just Say No To Nuclear In Dunkirk

Local Commentaries

Bent Flyvbjerg sounds like a made-up detective character in an obscure Danish murder mystery, but he is a very real and very serious person. A Danish economic geographer and professor at the IT University of Copenhagen, he was the inaugural chair of major programme management at Oxford ...