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Ten good reasons for getting rid of Schenectady’s graffiti

Sunday, May 19, 2013
*Ten good reasons for getting rid of Schenectady’s graffiti
*Why no hue and cry over science class cuts?
*Northville’s chimney swifts deserved better
*Fundamental differences between guns, cars
*Students’ success due to families, not schools
 

Obama needs to stop blaming others for his bad judgment calls

Saturday, May 18, 2013
*Obama needs to stop blaming others for his bad judgment calls
*Too many pols are in it for the power and money
*They run more schools for far less money in Md.
*BH-BL taxes are too high; time to vote no
 

Schenectady County must build oases around its ‘food deserts’

Friday, May 17, 2013
*Sch’dy County must build oases around its ‘food deserts’
*School boards have diverse constituencies
*Sch’dy schools need early education boost
*Nisky didn’t overspend; state underfunded
 

Better support needed for annual postal food drive

Thursday, May 16, 2013
*Better support needed for annual postal food drive
*Letter about blind mom rekindled memories
*BH-BL’s state aid is anything but a ‘freebie’
*Why is electric service so spotty in Glenville?
*For workers’ sake, don’t buy Bangladeshi clothing
 

Taxpayer-financed campaigns not the answer to corruption

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
*Taxpayer-financed campaigns not the answer to corruption
*Why don’t Section 8 recipients lend a hand?
*Student Gazette a most positive harbinger
 

‘Radiothon’ proves the generosity of the Capital Region

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
*‘Radiothon’ proves the generosity of the Capital Region
 

Security cameras too intrusive, and they don’t prevent crime

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
*Security cameras too intrusive, and they don’t prevent crime
*Don’t confuse personal views with organization’s
*Visually impaired don’t get enough credit, respect
*Legalizing pot equals less crime, fewer jobs
*Too many pols are in it for the power and money
 

Standardized testing is no way to judge a teacher

Monday, May 13, 2013
*Standardized testing is no way to judge a teacher
 

Schenectady’s problem with blight starts with graffiti

Sunday, May 12, 2013
*Schenectady’s problem with blight starts with graffiti
*Only thing great about Nisky schools are taxes
*SAFE Act will keep law abiders anything but
*The easiest way to quit smoking is not to start
*Turn greedy, crooked politicians out of office
 

Common Core ‘one-size-fits-all’ curriculum should be eliminated

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*Common Core ‘one-size-fits-all’ curriculum should be eliminated
*Sch’dy paramedics are doing an outstanding job
 

‘Team Care’ encourages families to visit nursing homes

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*‘Team Care’ encourages families to visit nursing homes
*Stereotyping only shows ignorance
 

Gandhi hardly would have been a supporter of right to bear arms

Saturday, May 11, 2013
*Gandhi hardly would have been a supporter of right to bear arms
*Congress protects haves, turns back on have-nots
*‘Les Mis’ orchestra was certainly worthy of note
*What’s the matter with kids these days?!


 

SCCC shows the true meaning of ‘community’

Friday, May 10, 2013
*SCCC shows the true meaning of ‘community’
*Ellis’ ER is doing an outstanding service for the community
 

Senior housing is the last thing village of Schoharie needs

Friday, May 10, 2013
*Senior housing is the last thing village of Schoharie needs
*Farley wrong on publicly financed elections
*Like Farley’s bill or not, at least it’s in the open
*Players’ proper response to medical emergency
*Right to bear arms ‘shall not be infringed’
*Media continues to bury Benghazi story
 

As usual, Niskayuna school budget asks too much of taxpayers

Thursday, May 9, 2013
*As usual, Niskayuna school budget asks too much of taxpayers
*Finish border fence first, then reform immigration
*Ire over disparaging name was misdirected
*Same clothes, different day sends right message
 
 

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