To The Reader’s Forum: Those facing decisions about approving marijuana distribution facilities in their communities would do well to read Kevin Sabet’s most recent book, Smokescreen. An assistant professor at Yale’s Medical School, the author documents the 30-year push by Big Tobacco, ...

To The Reader’s Forum: I read the article in the Post-Journal: “Isley returning as rodeo’s entertainer” (July 19 issue). I am pleased that award-winning rodeo-clown Keith Isley was at the Gerry Fire Department’s PRCA rodeo on August 4-7. Many people take ...

To The Reader’s Forum: As our 30th year of Links Charity has come to a close, I wish to thank so many people: all our volunteers, all our business supporters both large and small, all individuals and companies who supported Line The Drive and all the PGA pros who have continued to come to ...

Justice Defined By Another Standard To The Reader’s Forum: The defacement and disrespect of the statues in Dow Park memorializing the Underground Railroad blemishes our area. I agree with the ‘No Hate in Jamestown Rally” deploring the destruction of property. At that rally, a ...

To The Reader’s Forum: In December 2005, when the last Democratic Chautauqua County Executive left office, the county’s labor forcec was 66,500 people. In December 2019, before the pandemic, Chautauqua County’s labor force was only 53,200 people, a decline of 13,300. These numbers are ...

Our governmental institutions – executive, legislative, and judicial - are only as effective as they are trustworthy. We expect our judges to be impartial arbiters of fact, and that is why I am so upset about Chief Judge Janet DiFiore accepting prioritized testing for herself and her ...