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Educators see the harmful effects of social media on our kids every day, and this legislation [Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act and The New York Child Data Protection Act, which …
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6/12/24
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The danger to America is not Joe Biden but a citizenry capable of entrusting an inexperienced “Master of Disasters and Lies” with the presidency. It will be far easier to undo the follies …
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6/12/24
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Michele Frazier, candidate for New York State Senate District 51, announced recently that she has received the endorsement of Planned Parenthood Empire State Votes PAC.
“I almost …
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6/12/24
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Paula Elaine Kay, Democratic candidate for New York’s 100th District Assembly seat, announced that she has received the endorsement of the Sullivan County Patrolman’s Benevolent …
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6/11/24
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[Ed. note: The River Reporter is a member of the Empire State Local News Coalition.]
The following statement was released by the Empire State Local News Coalition concerning the Illinois State …
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6/5/24
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The following was left as a comment under the story “ There are just so many cats ”.
Regarding the following statement, I think the senator is a little confused about the …
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6/5/24
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The following was written in response to Hunter Hill’s column in the River Reporter, May 23-29.
I, too, love country roads. I wrote this a few years ago.
Country Roads
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6/5/24
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Local Government Week was last month, but we can still celebrate the unsung heroes who make our neighborhoods thrive: township officials—supervisors, managers, road crews and many more.
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5/29/24
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According to teachers’ union New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), an initial analysis of the school budget-vote results Wednesday morning, 97 percent of public-school budgets passed, and 84 …
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5/29/24
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In his first official act, newly sworn-in state Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Pike/Wayne) joined 100 of his House colleagues and signed the discharge resolution to get House Bill 891 out of the House State …
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5/29/24
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As we navigate the rapidly advancing digital landscape of our modern world, it’s important to recognize the long-lasting value of AM radio in our society beyond mere nostalgia.
Serving as …
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5/22/24
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Public meetings make clear that throughout 2024, requests to appear before Sullivan County’s Health & Human Services Committee to discuss matters of growing concern at the county’s …
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5/22/24
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The following comment was posted on Facebook in response to “Highland debates short-term rentals for long-term plans,” River Reporter, May 16-22. The comment has been slightly edited.
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5/22/24
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Why don’t we see Tusten Town Supervisor Ben Johnson’s signature on the supervisors’ letter opposing the Faith-Based Affordable Housing Act? (See River Reporter, May 2, riv
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5/14/24
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NeighborWorks of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NWNEPA), a community development organization that provides aging-in-place and homeownership support to residents in Lackawanna and Luzerne counties, …
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5/14/24
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The Libertarian Party in New York (LPNY) has placed a presidential candidate on statewide election ballots every presidential year since 1976. The new requirement of 45,000 valid petition signatures …
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5/14/24
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The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 363 in the Hudson Valley has endorsed Congressman Marc Molinaro for reelection in New York’s 19th Congressional District.
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5/14/24
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Our union fights nonstop for the protections, benefits and opportunities our members deserve. But we cannot accomplish all that we do without our strong leaders and partners in government, such as …
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5/8/24
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The Pike County Democratic Committee is very encouraged by the results of the April 23 special election. Robin Skibber received 40 percent of the vote—by far a record for a Democrat running for …
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5/8/24
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I advised caution when NASA inquired about time-travel skills displayed at the May 2 Sullivan County committee meetings.
“Perrello’s behavior is exploratory,” I said. …
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5/8/24
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