Applauds the Town Board's Library Decision
To the Editor: As local residents already know, the Philipstown Town Board has decided, based on a review of the way the Butterfield Library conducted its funding campaign in the fall, that the measure was legally defective and therefore not binding. In other words, the Library is not going to get...
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Library Funding was a Well- Planned Attempt to Stack the Deck
Dear Editor: It is with interest that I have been following the issue of the Julia L. Butterfield Library/ Town Board controversy. I have been a resident of Philipstown for 38 years and I am proud to live in a community where the most contentious town issue appears to be the funding of the library...
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Restore the Conservative Party to its Former Glory
Dear Editor: Ms. Portman-Laux' letter reeks of sour grapes. While I was Chairwoman of the Philipstown Conservative Party and County Chairwoman, the Conservative Party was strong, vibrant and active. Our coffers were meager, but what we lacked in funds we made up for with enthusiasm and a quest for...
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Why would our Local Library Bamboozle Us?
To the Editor: With regard to the Butterfield Library Referendum, issues are being brought up, exaggerated and falsely reported, as a distraction to the truth. It is really this simple.... 1) If there was anything to discuss, resolve or question with the laws, it should have been done prior to the...
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Baffled by the Board's Library Decision
Dear Editor: Jack London once wrote, "the Oakland Free Public Library, in all my childhood dreams and fantasies I never imagined that such a place existed. My spiritual birth was the moment I stood in the doorway of that wooden building, cap in hand, eyes bulging in wonder, never believing that as...
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Absentee Ballot Handling Application Was Not Timely
Dear Editor, In the past, we have relied on our Cold Spring Village Clerk, Mary Saari, to be fair. What happened this time? On Monday, February 26, 2007, more than three weeks prior to election day, we delivered by hand our absentee ballot applications to Ms. Saari.
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