Medical insurance costly for local volunteers
To the Editor:
It was announced on Monday that Obamacare will require local municipalities to pay medical insurance for volunteer firefighters …
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12/12/13
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The following is an excerpt from a letter written to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and shared with the Herald.
Close to
homelessness
Dear Governor Cuomo:
In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, as many of …
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11/27/13
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Regarding Al D’Amato’s column “It’s time to unite before it’s too late” in the Oct. 10-16 Herald, and his lack of support for Republicans such as Ted Cruz, who, as D’Amato sees it, are causing problems: These Republicans are not the problem! They are heroic!
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11/4/13
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In response to the letter from Donald Walsh of Franklin Square (“Senator Cruz is a hero, Al,” Oct. 24-30), as an American, I cherish our democracy and rights of all to hold and express our individual views, but I am frankly shocked that the Herald would print the dangerous, inflammatory rants of Donald Walsh, including his mis-characterization of President Obama as a “Muslim Marxist.”
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10/31/13
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Candidate responds to chargesTo the Editor: Hempstead Town Councilman Anthony Santino and Gary Aue, supervisor of town street lighting, submitted letters defending Legislator Howard Kopel who I …
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10/31/13
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Beware of phone scammersTo the Editor: A local firefighter received a call recently from a Long Island phone exchange. The male caller claimed he was from an organization representing New York …
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10/24/13
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Supports RepublicansTo the Editor: The Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant was allowed to fall into a shameful state of collapse by Tom Suozzi, Jeff Tobak and the Legislature’s Democrats for over a …
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10/24/13
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Politics before people?
To the Editor:
The Nassau County Legislature’s Democratic leader Kevan Abrahams claims his caucus is “committed to funding every cent necessary to rebuild” the …
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9/18/13
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Bay water quality questionable
To the Editor: Karen Bloom’s article in the Aug. 29-Sept. 4 issue of the Herald promoting our local parks was admirable (“Late summer at a park near …
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9/12/13
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Q: My company recently was named as a defendant in a lawsuit relating to my business. I informed the general liability insurer of the litigation and received a letter back stating that due to …
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By Lynn M. Brown
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9/11/13
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