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So how does the war in Ukraine and the international response to it affect us in New York?
Some 54% of New Yorkers, in a special economic impact survey produced by the Siena College Research …
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Ed Townsend
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4/5/22
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At some point it began to feel like every single person who left New York City due to the pandemic came to Sullivan County.
A slight exaggeration, for sure, but there’s new research out of …
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Jeanne Sager
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4/5/22
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On our second full day in Washington, D.C., my daughter Liz, son-in-law Peter, and my granddaughter Adeline walked over to the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Museum. Our family has many …
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Kathy Werner
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4/1/22
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Callicoon Center
To the editor:
First I would like to say thank you for the editorial of March 29. I was absolutely enraged when I saw Andrew Cuomo on TV again playing the victim and I can only …
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Bethel
To the editor:
Nightly I watch in horror and heartbreak the tragedy in Ukraine. During one evening news I turned to my wife and asked her what her father would have thought about what is …
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It might not have felt like it this week, but warmer weather is on the way and that means something very important - road work.
According to Sullivan County Manager Joshua Potosek’s March …
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4/1/22
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Former Governor Andrew Cuomo has returned to television in a series of new political advertisements. Some seven months after Cuomo resigned from office, the advertisements try to rehabilitate his …
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3/30/22
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President Abraham Lincoln always spoke about elections declaring, “elections belong to the people.”
In keeping the thoughts on the same wavelink there have been many questions about …
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Ed Townsend
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3/29/22
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The arrival of the annual Young Professionals section of the Democrat always hits me with a jolt of energy.
As a parent raising a child in our county, the fear that our kids will grow up and move …
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Jeanne Sager
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3/29/22
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West Sand Lake
To the editor:
With trout season soon to be upon us, I thought I might share with the readers of the Democrat this piece of mine:
BEAVERKILL
Opening day is coming up …
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Lloyd Barnhart
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3/29/22
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Callicoon
To the editor:
Participants in Sullivan County’s annual Litter Pluck will soon scour roadsides for rubbish, much of it single-use packaging. But wouldn’t it be better if …
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42nd Senate District
To the editor:
Our utility bills are out of control. I receive calls every day from residents who say their bills have doubled or even tripled over the last several months …
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Senator Mike Martucci
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3/29/22
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