To the editor: The ideology of free market fundamentalism was introduced in the 1970s. At the same time, conservatives pushed an agenda of limited government, lower taxes, less regulation and less spending on social programs. In 1980, Ronald Reagan sold this to the public. He stated ...
This morning I had a romantic date with my husband at the landfill. In Kris’ book, the landfill is a two-fer: a chance to purge and score some good free stuff. - Simple times - When I was a skinned-kneed sapling, going to the landfill was dinner and a show. My parents parked on the edge ...
Tupper Lake residents are angry, frustrated and genuinely worried over our latest energy bills. We can’t afford electric school buses, and we certainly don’t have the infrastructure to charge them. Meanwhile, it’s impossible to ignore the boondoggle New York state leadership has made of ...
To the editor: I took part in the “No Kings” protests on March 28th mostly for selfish reasons: I find it comforting to be in the company of other people who reject ambiguity when it comes to administration policies that hurt people, other living things, the basic U.S. economy, and the ...
