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Letters To The Editor

The Need Of Bike Lanes And Public Art

To The Reader’s Forum: The shortsightedness of city and county governments is evident again in the denial of plans for bike lanes and public art—both measures that could improve the quality of life and economies of the city and region. The County Legislature recently let a proposal to ...

Time To Face The Truth

To The Reader’s Forum: It is time to face the truth. AMERICA IS DOOMED. Why the fear and foreboding over the coming apocalypse? Why the dread and alarm that the Constitution of the United States will soon be ripped from its inert glass enclosure and consigned to the bonfire of history? ...

Has A New Code Blue Shelter Location Revealed Itself?

To The Reader’s Forum: They say that 'timing is everything'. This couldn't be more true during this past week. Current Post-Journal articles highlighting the need for “Code Blue” shelters and the county's transitional housing program's failures in Falconer/Jamestown prove an ...

Creative Solutions Needed For Shelters

To The Reader’s Forum: I recently suggested that local schools could be opened for warming centers or temporary shelter during severe weather and loss of power and thus Loss of heat in peoples’ homes. The elderly, children and chronically ill people are at risk during these times and need ...

New York Can, And Should, Do Better

After the 2020 census, New York redrew its congressional-district lines in time for the 2022 elections. Did you think that was the end of the process? If you did, you might be right. Or you might be wrong. Before the state Court of Appeals—which in New York is the state’s highest ...

My Tribute To The Cockaigne Ski Resort

To The Reader’s Forum: Cockaigne Ski Resort’s closure hit me hard. I started my ski journey eons ago, when Southwestern High School offered an alternative to winter gym classes (that consisted of indoor soccer, volleyball and dancing): skiing! The hill over the football field was set up ...