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Letters to Editor

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Letter: Paulding Avenue Post Office?

by Contributor October 9, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Paulding Avenue Neighbors Association weighs in

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Opinion: Leading the Way With New Energy Technologies

by Contributor September 25, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Say “no” to fracking in New York

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Letters: Review Board, Dunkin’ Donuts, Poor Pruning

by Contributor September 22, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Dunkin’ Donuts and Central Hudson pruning

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Letters: Dunkin’ Donuts, Butterfield

by Contributor September 22, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Dunkin’ Donuts and Butterfield

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Letter: The Giving Tree

by Contributor September 5, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Haldane School loses a landmark

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Letter: Evelyn Carr for Haldane School Board

by Contributor May 14, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Dear Editor, Before I got to know Evelyn Carr-White, I saw her all around town. It did not take me long to meet her, since she seemed to be everywhere. It is from witnessing Evelyn in action that I know of her immense commitment to our community, and to our children in particular. I am […]

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Letter: Abuse of Executive Session/Closed Session

by Contributor May 11, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

How another town handles matters

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Letter: Haldane Kept Tax Increase Low

by Contributor April 19, 2012September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

For the fifth straight year, Haldane has managed to keep its tax rate increase below 2 percent. The recently adopted budget by Haldane’s Board of Education will mean that property taxes will only increase an estimated 1.95 percent. It is a spending plan I can support for its creative cost-cutting and sensitive consideration of the […]

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Letter: Fracking With Our Future

by Contributor August 2, 2011December 19, 2023 Why you can trust The Current

What do the great dust bowl, T. Boone Pickens, Texas Law and the Ogallala Aquifer have to do with fracking in New York State?

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Opinion: Greece’s Sovereign Debt

by Contributor June 15, 2011September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

EU should offer a receivership

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Opinion: Works Progress Administration II

by Contributor February 11, 2011September 19, 2020 Why you can trust The Current

Would lift employment and beaten-down spirits

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