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Guest Commentary

Bye, bye fracking, hello renewables

In a July 25, 2020 Buffalo News article Jeff Dewart, Wright Ellis and Jim Simon, elected supervisors in the New York towns of Somerset, Cambria and Yates, expressed alarm over an authority tug-of-war pitting the towns use of “Not in my backyard” polices to control land use against the ...

Response to Criticism of Adirondack Pregnancy Center

I am deeply troubled by some of the misinformation presented in a recent Guest Editorial and a letter to the Editor, both demanding that the Adirondack Pregnancy Center not be allowed to open in Saranac Lake. With 15 grandchildren in the area who may someday face heartrending and difficult ...

Buy Whitney Park for Forest Preserve

The editorial “Whitney Park should be protected, not state-owned” (August 8, 2020) was a sad read. It was sad because it seems that the Adirondack Daily Enterprise has given up on its editorial advocacy for better management of the Forest Preserve. It was also sad because the editorial was ...

‘Former rocker’ still rocks on

In Bob Seidenstein’s August 7 column, “If you ain’t rockin’ it, don’t be knockin’ it,” he dismisses the assertion of a highly published neuroscientist because, I’m afraid, I used an ambiguous term in a guest commentary article published on July 28 (”We all love our teenage ...

Medication assisted treatment and addiction

Addiction is a complicated and difficult illness for anyone and everyone involved. For most people, the process of getting clean is a slow and difficult one, filled with many obstacles. It takes a lot of trial and error and is often just as painful and frustrating for loved ones as it is for ...

Census response is important

Your response to the Census is critical! It's easy, and it only takes a few minutes. The Census data helps direct the distribution of $675 billion in federal money each year. This funding goes to local villages and towns, to health care organizations such as hospitals, safety-net clinics, ...