BY DIANE DIMOND Have you ever watched that recurring ABC evening-news segment called โMade in Americaโ? It highlights small businesses that provide lots of jobs and make competitively priced products designed to reduce our appetite for cheap foreign-made goods. It stirs my patriotic juices every time I see it, and it makes me wonder what [โฆ]
BY DR. LOUIS ALPERT Ombudsman Starting today, February 22, 2018, this writer has launched a program in the tri-state region of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut to demand that senators and congresspersons representing these states support legislation he restore the right of tax payers to itemize and deduct their high state and local taxes (SALT) on their [โฆ]
Statement from Republican gubernatorial candidate John A. DeFrancisco Governor Andrew Cuomoโs convoluted new personal income tax scheme โ it would create up to 2,287 new bureaucratic entities in New York โ is โthe work of a mind severed from reason and reality,โ New York state senator and Republican gubernatorial candidate John A. DeFrancisco today charged. [โฆ]
BY DIANE DIMOND There is way too much killing in America. Murders, accidental shootings, executions, deadly domestic abuse, despondent people who kill themselves, and then there is filicide. Thatโs when parents kill their own child. We would like to think this sort of heinous crime doesnโt happen, but it happens way too often. A study [โฆ]
By Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann The mere mention of โValentineโs Dayโ can evoke a number of reactions. For some, itโs a celebration of the romantic spirit and magnetic forces that drive people to love each other. For others, itโs a day of impulsive purchases capped off with a few sweat-induced moments of panic in a [โฆ]
By Hal Quinn For a White House often accused of being divisive, President Trump may yet bring warring parties together on a major initiative that few voters will oppose. In his โState of the Unionโ address last month, the president declared a major priority of his administration will be the rebuilding of Americaโs crumbling infrastructure. [โฆ]