Archive for 'Opinion'
Diversity and the Adirondacks: Moving Forward
Diversity and the Adirondacks: Moving Forward – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: March 3rd, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Opinion.
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Buffalo Republican opposes Cuomo’s college plan for prisoners – Politics on the Hudson
Buffalo Republican opposes Cuomo’s college plan for prisoners – Politics on the Hudson.
Posted: February 18th, 2014 under General News, Law Enforcement News, Opinion.
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A higher goal for prisons – The Observation Deck
A higher goal for prisons – The Observation Deck.
Posted: February 18th, 2014 under Law Enforcement News, Opinion.
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Cuomo Rejects Another Plan by de Blasio: Minimum Wage – NYTimes.com
Cuomo Rejects Another Plan by de Blasio: Minimum Wage – NYTimes.com.
Posted: February 12th, 2014 under Opinion, State Government News.
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U.S. hunt for “tax cheats” hurts millions
U.S. hunt for “tax cheats” hurts millions « The In Box.
Posted: February 10th, 2014 under General News, Opinion.
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It’s about representation – The Observation Deck
It’s about representation – The Observation Deck.
Posted: February 4th, 2014 under Opinion, State Government News.
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UAlbany’s misguided goal: Spending millions more on grand sports facilities is not the right move for a school that’s been cutting academics.
UAlbany’s misguided goal – The Observation Deck.
Posted: January 31st, 2014 under Education News, General News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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How does homeschooling fit into the ed debate? « The In Box
How does homeschooling fit into the ed debate? « The In Box.
Posted: January 28th, 2014 under Education News, Northern NY News, Opinion.
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EDITORIAL: Cutting from the top is the way to revive New York » Opinion » Niagara Gazette
EDITORIAL: Cutting from the top is the way to revive New York » Opinion » Niagara Gazette.
Posted: January 27th, 2014 under Opinion.
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Gouged at Ground Zero – NY Daily News
Gouged at Ground Zero – NY Daily News.
Posted: January 24th, 2014 under Congressional News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History.
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Fred LeBrun: This way out, Cuomo says – Times Union
Fred LeBrun: This way out, Cuomo says – Times Union.
Posted: January 20th, 2014 under Opinion, State Government News.
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State makes progress, but more needed; New York is run by three men in a room, and none of them has much reason to fear being voted out of office
State makes progress, but more needed – AdirondackDailyEnterprise.com
Posted: January 14th, 2014 under Adirondack Region News, Northern NY News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Common Cause Calls On Gov. Cuomo To Call Special Elections To Fill 10 Legislative Vacancies
Common Cause Calls On Gov. Cuomo To Call Special Elections To Fill 10 Legislative Vacancies | New York Daily News.
Posted: January 14th, 2014 under General News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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State Bar Association 2014 Public Policy Priorities: Courts, Vote Reform, Access to Justice, Civics Education
ALBANY, NY The New York State Bar Association today released its state and federal public policy priorities for 2014. State priorities include ensuring adequate funding for the courts, creating more Family Court judgeships, expanding the number of veterans treatment courts, reducing wrongful convictions, restricting the use of solitary confinement and providing more civics education for […]
Posted: January 6th, 2014 under Business News, Education News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Phil Brown: NYCO Overcame Aversion To Proposition 5
Phil Brown: NYCO Overcame Aversion To Proposition 5 – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: December 23rd, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History.
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Common Core and doing better
Common Core and doing better – Times Union.
Posted: December 16th, 2013 under Education News, Opinion, Peru School News.
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LeBrun: APA’s timeless gift for all of us
LeBrun: APA’s timeless gift for all of us – Times Union.
Posted: December 9th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Environmental News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, State Government News.
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Letter to the Editor: Gift Giving
I represent the United Way Campaign Team for the Adirondack Region. United Way funds 40 different agencies in Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties. I co-lead one of these agencies: The Champlain Valley Chapter of The Compassionate Friends. This is a self help bereavement support group for families who have had children, grandchildren or a sibling […]
Posted: November 22nd, 2013 under General News, Northern NY News, Opinion.
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New York stacks the deck – A Times Union Opinion
New York stacks the deck – The Observation Deck.
Posted: October 21st, 2013 under General News, Opinion, State Government News.
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An Appeal from the United Way of the Adirondack Region
Dear Editor, The United Way of the Adirondack Region, Inc. is dedicated to helping people in our community by focusing on Education, Income and Health. As our 2014 Campaign begins we want to first thank you for your previous support. It is only through your generous contributions that the United Way of the Adirondack Region, […]
Posted: October 2nd, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Education News, General News, Heathcare News, Northern NY News, Opinion.
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The NYCO Amendment and Forest Preserve Value
The NYCO Amendment and Forest Preserve Value – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: October 2nd, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, Environmental News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History.
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Park Perspectives: Regaining the Lead in Park Protection
Park Perspectives: Regaining the Lead in Park Protection – The Adirondack Almanack
Posted: September 18th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Opinion.
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North Country Prisons: Hard Times in ‘Siberia’
North Country Prisons: Hard Times in ‘Siberia’ – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: September 10th, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, Business News, General News, Law Enforcement News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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First-graders and Mesopotamia? New York’s model lesson plan asks too much, critics say
First-graders and Mesopotamia? New York’s model lesson plan asks too much, critics say | syracuse.com.
Posted: September 5th, 2013 under Education News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, State Government News, State Legislator News.
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Brian Mann On The Future Of Local Journalism
Brian Mann On The Future Of Local Journalism – The Adirondack Almanack – The Adirondack Almanack.
Posted: August 21st, 2013 under Adirondack Region News, General News, Northern NY News, Opinion, Peru/Regional History.
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