To the Editor: Legislator Howard Kopel recently stated that the county should start a “slush fund” to make sure the county does not have to borrow money for cases that are lost. I thought we had a budget deficit.
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3/31/10
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To the Editor: On March 17 of every year, we celebrate the contribution of Irish-Americans on St. Patrick’s Day. The Irish have been around so long we assume they have always been a part of the fabric of this country.
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3/31/10
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Mayor and trustees: Where were you?
To the Editor:
The horrid weather conditions two weeks ago have brought some thoughts to mind. The area of town where I live was without power from Saturday …
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3/24/10
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School board discourages participation
To the Editor:
The Long Beach Board of Education is doing its part to make sure that their families are fully employed at taxpayers’ expense.
At …
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3/18/10
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Seniors should get special
parking rates
To the Editor:
I'd like to bring this matter to the attention of my fellow senior citizens in Rockville Centre. We have to pay $308 for village …
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3/17/10
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We need new representation in Congress
To the Editor:
I urge every voter in the village to carry a copy of Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy's letter, “She’s proud of her record,” (March …
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3/10/10
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The PBA is keeping good faith
To the Editor:
Regarding Joseph Marron’s letter “Police officers should give back” (Feb. 25-March 3), the Long Beach Police Benevolent Association is …
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3/4/10
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She’s proud of her record
To the Editor:
I read the letter "Where's our bacon?" (Feb. 4-10) from a Rockville Centre resident. He mentioned that I have done little to bring home funding for …
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3/3/10
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To the Editor: “Who can blame Bayh for quitting” former Senator D’Amato asks in his recent opinion piece (“The rewards of being in the elite class,” Feb. 25-March 3). Well, to be honest, I can, and I would imagine most of the country’s unemployed can as well. I own a small company and we have dropped from 15 to nine employees over the past two years.
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3/3/10
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To the Editor: At the recent Hempstead Town Board meeting, I attended to express my opinion on the salary increases they gave themselves. The manner and timing of the increases was disingenuous at best, showing a lack of regard for the poor economy.
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3/3/10
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