First of all I voted for President Trump and I am proud of it. However, I believe in a woman’s right to choose. When I vote I look at the totality of a candidate and which person is going to be the best President for our country. I also watch the liberal channels. It’s a known fact that ...

If you saw a particular Sunday network-television-news program on Feb. 16, you heard the host say that in Germany, “free speech was weaponized to conduct a genocide.” Yes, you read that correctly: “free speech was weaponized to conduct a genocide.” Let’s think that one through. Do ...

Do you know who Walter Hunt was? I am guessing you probably do not recognize the name, but he made a significant contribution that we all have used. In 1849 he invented the safety pin. He received his patent, but later sold it to satisfy a debt. He received $400 for his patent ending his claim ...

A few weeks ago, an old friend died—Paul Bush. His passing was not immediately known here. He had quietly lived for many years in Florida in his retirement. He was no longer “making waves” in this community...though, at one time, he had made many. It doesn’t take long for ...

One of the qualities that makes a community a desirable place to live in is public safety. People want to feel safe walking their streets, going to the store and enjoying a meal at their favorite restaurant, especially on the weekends. This quality-of-life component was present in the ...

New York state prisons and our correction officers keep us safe from some of the worst criminals; people who not only put their own interests above those of society, but committed heinous and despicable crimes. For years, a concerted effort has been made to dismantle the prison system and to ...