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Letters To The Editor

Reader Questions Leniency To Manafort

To The Reader’s Forum: Much concern has been expressed by the decision reached by Virginia Judge T.S. Ellis regarding Paul Manafort’s sentence on charges of bank fraud, filing false tax returns, hiding tens of millions of dollars in income and failure to report foreign assets. The ...

Reader Questions The Legalization Of Pot

To The Reader’s Forum: I’m sure most people have strong feelings about the legalization of cannabis in New York state. Perhaps someone can clear up my questions? It is very effective as a medical treatment for epilepsy, along with other conditions, and should be controlled ...

County Needs To Table Water District Vote

To The Reader’s Forum: The County Legislature needs to table for at least a month its vote on the expansion of the North County Water District while it shares more information. Let me be kind and say the communications regarding this meeting have been inappropriate. I have been ...

Will Accusers Apologize To President Trump?

To The Reader’s Forum: Does any one of us believe that making things up about someone to ruin them is new? Quite possibly it’s been happening since the begin of civilization. Remember “you too, Brutus?” Is it smart to accuse someone of something that will take a long time to prove ...

Harvesting Weeds In Lake Is Ineffective

To The Reader’s Forum: I wish to commend Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello for his efforts in bringing about a cohesive comprehensive plan for the immediate and long-term health and welfare of Chautauqua Lake. As a lake resident, I find the Chautauqua Lake Association’s ...

The Elite Status Of The Supreme Court

To The Reader’s Forum: I am writing to express my opinion about the way the United States Supreme Court exists. The fact that its members are chosen rather than elected, to me, gives them an exclusive elite status, something which deems them superior to those in the executive and ...