BY MICHAEL CAHILL The Village of Haverstraw Trustees met Tuesday evening for a special post-Labor Day meeting to discuss several items and vote on a new law governing landlords collection of rent from illegal housing units. During the first public comment section of the meeting asked Mayor Michael Kohut was asked for an update regarding […]
BY PETER J. THOMAS Have you heard about Operation Fast and Furious? Most people haven’t. And the Obama administration and its media allies would like to keep it that way. It’s a scandal that has the potential to be Obama’s Watergate. A program that began as an intelligence operation to track guns to Mexican drug […]
Candidate for the 99th Assembly District, Kyle Roddey, has made his cell phone number available to potential voters in the Republican and Conservative primaries ahead of the Sept. 10 debate and Sept. 13 primary. “I am looking forward to the debate and having the opportunity to provide voters with a clear picture of where I […]
BY ROGER STONE Reprinted with permission from the STONEZONE “Politics is the art of inclusion” said former New Jersey Governor Tom Kean. The Romney campaign seems to have forgotten this wise advice. Although, I am certainly a practitioner of hardball politics,the Romney treatment of Congressman Ron Paul at the Republican National Convention strikes me as […]
Non-partisan solutions for America BY DOUGLAS E. SCHOEN It’s a testament to how bad the American employment market has gotten that the most recent jobs report was met with applause. The Labor Department’s July jobs figures showed that employers added 163,000 new workers last month. That exceeds what most forecasters were predicting. But it’s only […]
Mets try to scratch back to .500 as they top division foes on road BY JOE RINI While recent Septembers for the New York Mets have been uneventful at best and cruel at their worst, late surges by the Mets in 1969 and 1973 propelled them to the World Series and a “miracle” World Series […]