Putnam Valley Town Supervisor Tailors his Needs to Suit Himself
Dear Editor I believe Putnam Valley Town Supervisor Sam Davis should not be suing his own town board and the town's Ethics Committee for determining an appearance of impropriety on his part, based on the likelihood that he derived pecuniary benefit from hiring his live-in girlfriend of 20 years as...
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Place a Large Mirror at Canopus Hill Road
Dear Editor: Almost 20 years ago I was introduced to a shortcut to the Jefferson Valley Mall. Yes indeed, it was via Canopus Hill Road with the "Turn of Death". At the time, traffic was sparse on the road. Today it is a freeway in Garrison terms. No wider than one lane plus a few inches, one must ...
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Voting Machines a Non-Partisan, Citizenship Issue
To the Editor: In this year's election, Philipstown's turnout was 67% of registered voters - the highest percentage in Putnam County. The people of Philipstown truly believe in the power of their vote. Regardless of political affiliation, we want our votes counted accurately.
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Voting Machine Timetable
To the Editor: The clock is ticking. Starting in 2007, New Yorkers will no longer be voting on the lever machines. State law requires the Counties to choose between error-prone, insecure and more expensive touch screen machines or the easier to use, more accurate and more economical paper ballots/...
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Memo From a 'Tax-Slave'
To the Editor: This is a memo to Sam, Bob, Dan, Priscilla & Wendy from one of your tax-slaves who is writing to let you know that while the five of you are spending your "days fiddling while Rome burns", our town is going to hell in a handbasket. The problem is NOT Dawn Powell. It's not Sam's ethi...
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Treated Poorly by Cemetery Caretaker
Dear Editor, It is with a heavy heart that I write this letter to you. On 11/19/05, my daughter Francine (19) was murdered by an illegal drunk driver on 9D. We buried her in Cold Spring Cemetery on 11/23/05. Thanksgiving was the 24th & the next morning, we received a call from Mr. Logan at the cem...
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