BY DIANE DIMOND “Make no mistake, we will get to the bottom of this, and we will find out who did this and find out why they did this.” — President Barack Obama There will be no satisfying “why” at the end of the investigation into who placed bombs near the finish line of the […]
BY HARRY WAITZMAN My sledgehammer tongue whacks the world, one, two, three, two times a day, evening and morning, my eyes paint the world green three times a day every morning. No reason, each day gives us chances, you win some and lose some, so I would butt like a billie goat and piss on […]
To the Editor, Tuesday night, the Rockland County Legislature voted 11-6 to create a Local Development Corporation (LDC) to sell the Summit Park Nursing Home & Hospital. I was left no choice but to vote against this measure, and I stand by my vote both on principle and practicality. An LDC, a quasi-public corporation that […]
The Rockland County Times has confirmed that Columbia University President Lee Bollinger has still not replied to a widely publicized letter from Rockland County PBA President Jim Kelly which asks him to reconsider the college’s decision to hire Brink’s terrorist Kathy Boudin. Many persons in the Rockland community have expressed outrage at the college’s choice […]
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Statement on Assembly Pay Equity Bills from Assemblyman Kieran Michael Lalor (R,C,I – Fishkill) “New York already legally requires equal pay for equal work. Paying women less than men for the same job is illegal right now. No one is opposing equal pay. But this isn’t about pay equality, it’s about delivering a payday to […]