Mabel Roy (left) and Linda Gallup marching in New Jersey protesting the separation of immigrant children from their parents. “Can’t do the walking that much anymore like I was,” Roy said. “So I go the postcard route or letter to the editor route.” Surprise! You wrote a letter to the newspaper Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, Straus News received nine very similar letters to the editor, warning against the dangers of a... Local News 22 Jan 2024 | 01:56
Colin Schmitt reconsidered differently To the editor: Last week, a Monroe letter writer asked us to reconsider Colin Schmitt. Please consider that if Colin Schmitt... Letters to the Editor 06 Sep 2022 | 10:09
Reconsidering Colin Schmitt To the editor: A recent submission to this publication offered a skewed opinion on the Republican candidate for the 18th Congressional... Letters to the Editor 29 Aug 2022 | 12:55
Equal time for a Trump defender To the editor: Michael Sussman’s long letter about Donald Trump, Election Fraud and the Supreme Court caught my eye, but I... Letters to the Editor 13 Jul 2022 | 01:17
Reality check I was flabbergasted by the meandering and risible letter (Republican evolution) that was submitted last week by Michael H... Letters to the Editor 10 Jul 2022 | 02:28
Need for Freedom to Vote Act In a recent letter to the Photo News, the Freedom to Vote Act, which has broad bipartisan support among voters, was in my... Letters to the Editor 24 Jan 2022 | 04:36
The Party of No It seems that there is one function of Mitch McConnell and only one. That function is to see that his party maintains or... Letters to the Editor 28 Sep 2021 | 03:03
‘We are Afghanistan’ Recent developments have shown the United States to be on the brink of a destruction. We have just concluded 20 years of... Letters to the Editor 07 Sep 2021 | 07:03
Psalm 52, verses 1-7 This morning I was prompted to read Psalm 52 in the bible, and as I did, the image of our twice-impeached former president... Letters to the Editor 25 Aug 2021 | 09:55
Insurrection ala Trump On Wednesday, Jan. 6, President Trump incited a mob to attack the Capitol because he was irate about losing the recent election.... Letters to the Editor 08 Jan 2021 | 02:37
Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt, is pictured on Tuesday, Dec. 8, at the White House Operation Warp Speed Vaccine Summit in Washington, D.C. with Dr. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Response Coordinator for the White House Coronavirus Task Force, and General Gustave F. Perna, who serves as the chief operating officer of Operation Warp Speed charged with distributing the vaccine nationwide. Provided photo. Washington. Schmitt attend Operation Warp Speed COVID-19 vaccine summit at the White House Assemblyman Colin J. Schmitt released the following statement after attending the Operation Warp Speed COVID-19 Vaccine Summit... Local News 08 Dec 2020 | 07:35
Have you seen a Biden sign? Everyone I know who put a Biden sign on their lawn has had them stolen while Trump signs and flags abound. Just remember... Letters to the Editor 13 Oct 2020 | 03:12
Ben Friedman, with the white beard, and his brother protest masking and social distancing in Kiryas Joel in May. Schools in Palm Tree cluster must shut down for two weeks Orange County has ordered all schools in the Village of Kiryas Joel and Town of Palm to shut down immediately for at least... Local News 06 Oct 2020 | 03:50
Colin Schmitt is ‘a strong supporter of his constituents and is constantly working with and for them’ A recent letter writer accused Assemblymen Colin Schmitt of not being straight with her - well, I disagree. Colin votes on... Letters to the Editor 17 Aug 2020 | 05:09
‘If all lives matter, then make it so’ I would like to address Daniel Forst’s letter “Their blood isn’t white or black but red.” I totally appreciate that Mr. Forst... Letters to the Editor 25 Jul 2020 | 05:01