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We’re back with regular round-ups of opinion content after last a respite last week. Here’s a glance at editorials and commentaries we published over the weekend: Sunday, December 4 Fracking: Commentary We comment on the ongoing review of whether or not hydraulic fracturing of New York’s Marcellus shale, through which… Read More →
Good Tuesday morning. Here’s a digest of today’s opinion content: PEF contract: Editorial We comment on news that the Public Employees Federation, the second-largest union for state workers, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have reached tentative accord on a new contract. The union voted to rejected an earlier contract last month… Read More →
Good Wednesday afternoon. Here’s a look at today’s opinion content: Poverty: Editorial We comment on news that poverty levels have reached their highest mark in 52 years. We write: … A day after the Republican candidates for president spent another televised debate singing the praises of a regulate-little, invest-less, cut-even-more… Read More →
Good Tuesday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published today in The Journal News: Edward J. ‘Jeffrey’ Frank II: Editorial We honor the life and service of U.S. Army Sgt. Edward J. ‘Jeffrey’ Frank II of Yonkers. Frank, a member of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team in the 10th… Read More →
Good Monday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published over the weekend: Saturday, July 23 We published a pair of commentary pieces that probed whether or not the federal Enviornmental Protection Agency should enact a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing, the controversial practice used for extracting natural gas from bedrock…. Read More →
Good Monday afternoon. Here’s a digest of opinion content published over the weekend in The Journal News: Saturday, July 16 Debt ceiling: Commentary Doyle McManus, a columnist for the Los Angeles Times, assesses the struggle between Congressional Republicans and the administration of President Barack Obama over raising the federal debt… Read More →
Good Friday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published today in The Journal News: Colton Elementary School: Editorial We cheer new state Education Commissioner John King’s decision to probe the East Ramapo Central School District’s decision to sell its Colton Elementary School property. King’s office issued a stay on… Read More →
Good Thursday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published in The Journal News today: Anthony Weiner and ‘sexting’: Editorial We comment on the flameout of former Rep. Anthony Weiner and the state Legislature’s recent passage of the Cyber-Crime Youth Rescue Act. We write: … The [act] seeks to avoid… Read More →
Good Wednesday morning. Here’s a glance at opinion content published today in The Journal News. Fracking: Editorial We advise members of the state Senate to follow the lead of their colleagues in the state Assembly and adopt another year-long moratorium on hydraulic fracturing for natural gas. The practice, which has… Read More →