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EDITORIAL: Bill attempts to rein in most dangerous aspects of advanced AI

EDITORIAL: Bill attempts to rein in most dangerous aspects of advanced AI

It’s called the “Responsible AI Safety and Education (RAISE) Act.” But as one commenter on an AI blog suggested recently, a more appropriate and...

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Letters for Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Letters for Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Trump disrespected our military leaders President Trump summoned our military senior leaders to meet with him in Quantico. As a draft dodger, he...

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A state police patrol car. A Caroga Lake woman has been arrested, accused of stealing more than $50,000 from a Johnstown resident. Stacy Holliday,...

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Steven Cook

EDITORIAL: Why did town react so slowly to water concerns?

EDITORIAL: Why did town react so slowly to water concerns?

If you’re a government official and a resident of your community tells you his wife’s hair turned green while taking a shower and that his water...

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Letters for Monday, October 6, 2025

Letters for Monday, October 6, 2025

Trump using courts to settle his scores President Trump’s crusade to indict his longtime adversary, former FBI Director James Comey, wasn’t about...

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Today, the site is a pile of bricks nearly 10 feet high, littered with rusted steel, mortar, charred wood and soot. It’s burned-out testament to a...

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Todd R. Mcadam

Letters for Sunday, October 5, 2025

Letters for Sunday, October 5, 2025

Kirk didn’t earn status as a hero or martyr I hate guns; I hate violence. Kirk’s assassin took away the opportunity to debate him and try to change...

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EDITORIAL: Make a difference by sharing views on local budgets

EDITORIAL: Make a difference by sharing views on local budgets

You don’t have to wait until Election Day to make a significant difference in your community — in your taxes, in how well your roads get repaired...

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SUNY Fulton-Montgomery will host a Career and Job Fair Expo on Thursday, Oct. 9. A spotlight will be shone on several area manufacturing businesses...

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Paul Wager

Letters for Saturday, October 4, 2025

Where will U.S be as we mark 250 years? I look forward to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence next July. It will be a good...

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EDITORIAL: To get an ethical, transparent government, join advocates in the fight

EDITORIAL: To get an ethical, transparent government, join advocates in the fight

When an elected official uses his or her position to channel government work to a company in which friends, business associates or family members...

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EDITORIAL: State should go slowly on approval of psilocybin

EDITORIAL: State should go slowly on approval of psilocybin

It’s a giant leap from “magic “ to “may show promise” to “legalizing it for medical use.” So state lawmakers looking into whether to legalize...

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Letters for Friday, October 3, 2025

Letters for Friday, October 3, 2025

Social Security info difficult to access If you haven’t tried to sign in to the Social Security website (SSA.gov) don’t bother. There are new...

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