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Letters To The Editor

Rail Group Ready To Step Into Airport’s Void

To The Reader’s Forum: The Empire State Passengers Association is in agreement with the Editor’s corner “County’s airport dreams discount reality,” (April 28) noting the lost opportunities from Chautauqua County spending $1 million annually on two small airports. While opinions ...

Applauding The Efforts Of The Region’s Teachers

To The Reader’s Forum: Teacher Appreciation Week is Monday to May 12. Let us look at education from the teacher/student view. Education comes in many forms. It can be from a parent, sibling, friend, anyone. The learning can come by example, instruction, or quite by accident. We love to ...

Utility Scale Solar Kills Jobs

To The Reader’s Forum: Does it matter that utility scale solar has a negative effect on the environment - destroying farmland, forests, wetland, recreational land? Does it matter that property values are driven down? Does it matter that the mining of cobalt, lithium, rare earths and copper ...

Some Proposals For Gun Control

To The Reader’s Forum: Control is a complicated word in our political discourse. Especially when we were founded on the principle of freedom from tyranny and taxes without representation. Why do we want to control issues related to transgender people and gay weddings? Or control wokeness ...

Volunteer Firefighters Should Get Tax Breaks

To The Reader’s Forum: On April 10, we attended a Town of Ellicott board meeting. We were specifically concerned about a proposal calling for the elimination of a town justice position. Although we did not speak at the meeting, we are against the proposed elimination. Many people ...

New York Is Tax Hell

To The Reader’s Forum: I can’t think of any other state that is more beautiful than New York State. You can do just about anything you want here in terms of recreation. The four seasons allow us to enjoy the beauty of our state and provide us with just about every opportunity to do ...