To the editor: As a politically active millennial, I am often asked what can be done to get more young people involved with local government. Lately, my response has been simple: take a stand against ICE. For the last year and a half, we’ve watched masked thugs terrorize communities ...

To the editor: It’s about trust, I think. As we consider our choices for village government in our next election, whom do we trust? Some time ago, our mayor was accused of being involved in a physical altercation with our previous village manager. Having read reports in this ...

To the editor: How many times have we looked on as political hopefuls stand atop stages or behind podiums to sell us the same campaign promises we’ve heard time and again? And, how many times have we stood by as those promises turn out to be lip service: a means to a political end, where ...

To the editor: The village of Saranac Lake has long been a treasure of the North Country and of our region. The culmination of local entrepreneurs and established enterprises that have put down roots are a testament to the potential that yet awaits this community. Maintaining a transparent ...

To the editor: As a voter, taxpayer and proud Saranac Lake resident, I’m deeply grateful to this community for all it has given my family across generations. This mayoral election is a key moment for our village’s future and a moment of enormous historical significance. Let me ...

To the editor: Tell Congress: America’s elections don’t need “saving.” It’s already illegal for non-citizens to vote in federal elections. The conservative Heritage Foundation’s database shows only 68 cases of noncitizen voting over 40 years. That’s one in a million voters ...