Letter: Voters deserve candidate debates, journalists must apply pressure
Photo courtesy of Belmont University, Nashville, Tennessee. To the editor: Too many incumbent elected officials at all levels of government follow the infamous Rose Garden strategy of ignoring their...
View ArticleLetter: New York can do more to encourage voter participation
Legislative Gazette file photo To the editor: Early voting has started in the Congressional primary contests. Voter turnout is expected to be very light. New York state could do more to encourage more...
View ArticleOpinion: Intelligent voters need and deserve frequent debates
NBC screencap, courtesy of WAMC Northeast Public Radio Democrat Governor Kathy Hochul is following the infamous Rose Garden Strategy by ignoring underdog Republican challenger Congressmember Lee Zeldin...
View ArticleOpinion: Direct support professionals need more resources in New York
Photo courtesy of the Developmental Disabilities Institute Too often, fiscal and social policies developed by the state’s One-Party leadership are misaligned with the needs of those living here. The...
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View ArticleOpinion: Medicaid Shuffle Will Devastate Localities
Legislative Gazette photos by Rikun Zhu As the Executive Budget proposal inches closer to a final product, its insufficiencies and impacts become clearer. One area of especially great concern is the...
View ArticleOpinion: Budget Process Demonstrates That One-Party Rule Doesn’t Work
Legislative Gazette file photo It is nothing short of disappointing that the process to generate a state budget has yielded confusion, a missed deadline, at least one emergency extender and uncertainty...
View ArticleOpinion: Criminal Justice Reform Must Fix New York’s ‘Career Criminal’ Issue
Legislative Gazette file photo New York continues to lag the nation in job recovery but creating the new profession of “career criminal” is not the answer. Crime across the state, and particularly in...
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