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LettersAugust 27, 2008 

Clean Up of Asbestos Tiles Leading to Tots Park Should Supercede Purchase of New Park Equipment
      To the Editor: Regarding last week's dispute between the "Friends of the Tiny Tots Park" and the "Village of Cold Spring" over the amount of money raised during the Tiny Tots fundraiser. I believe that there are bigger issues at hand then simply buying new park equipment.
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Galef Has More Than Accessibility and Good Follow Up to Recommend Her
      To the Editor: In her letter last week, Ms. Veronica Williams wrote that I have a staunch liberal ideology. If by that she is referring to the fact that I care about the planet, the ecosystem, other people and wildlife as well as myself, yes she is correct.
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John Hall Fights for Women's Rights
      To the Editor: I appreciate Congressman John Hall's support of legislation to help women since he took office in January, 2007. Recently he cosponsored and fought for H.R. 1338, the Paycheck Fairness Act, passed by the House in July.
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Something Smells Rotten in Putnam
      Dear Editor: Senator Leibell has just spent $72,000 to unseat our Assemblyman Greg Ball. While he spends this money (wherever it came from), we as taxpayers are struggling to pay oppressive gas prices, huge heating costs, and continually rising property tax bills.
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Comptroller, AG and County DA's - Not Assembly— Prosecute Medicaid Cheats
      Dear Editor: It's hard to know what to make of Kevin Byrne's letter in last week's PCNR blaming the New York Assembly and Sandy Galef for the occurrence of fraud in NY's Medicaid program.
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Now is a Critical Time re Property Tax Initiatives
      To the Editor: The high burden of property taxes in our area is a subject I hear about regularly as I meet and talk to people throughout the 90th Assembly district. For the past several years, I have sponsored circuit breaker legislation to help make sure that taxpayers do not pay a too-large por...
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Appreciates the Dedication of the Philipstown Highway Dept.
      Dear Editor: On behalf of the Town Board, I would like to acknowledge Roger Chirico and the Highway crew on the work done on the new parking lot and road at the Recreation Center in Garrison. This kind of cooperation between the Town Board and the Highway Department provides the residents of Ph...
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