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EDITORIAL: With safety advances, be open to energy storage systems

Throughout history, it’s often taken a catastrophe, a series of highly publicized problems or a major threat to public health and safety to spur...

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Letters for Monday, January 12, 2026

Has Trump put you and America first? I’m curious if the year 2026 finds the U.S. citizenry better off as Trump promised. He campaigned on bringing...

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EDITORIAL: State ethics panel needs all members to be most effective

How effective can a state ethics panel be if it doesn’t even have the full ability to decide whether a government official entrusted by the public...

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Letters for Sunday, January 11, 2026

Library systems not acting in public interest I am an avid reader. There are four books due out in February that I would like to read. I searched...

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Letters for Friday, January 9, 2026

Trump exceeded his constitutional power I keep seeing people ask whether Congress approved President Trump’s reported capture of Venezuela’s...

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Don’t be fooled when government threatens to limit our rights

Many of us are probably familiar with the early-20th century Russian fable about the scorpion and the frog. To summarize, a scorpion wants to cross...

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EDITORIAL: Attorney general puts Spa City on notice for future rights violations

You would think a government body in New York wouldn’t need to negotiate with the state attorney general’s office on an agreement to respect its...

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Letters for Saturday, January 10, 2026

State must put more into human services In 1938, the people of New York state approved an amendment to the state constitution. It reads: “The aid,...

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Squint a little, add some set dressing and you might see the Gloversville from under the Glove Theatre marquee that inspired film-site location...

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Letter to the Editor: After storm, grateful to power line workers for sacrifices

To all of the National Grid line workers that worked through the recent ice storm to restore power to so many of us, we would like to extend our...

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Letters for Thursday, January 8, 2026

Trump team is out to destroy America I have to laugh when the king of mortgage fraud and lying has his bootlickers, Pam Bondi and Kash Patel,...

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HIGH NOTES: Winter coats, warm clothes and socks donations, dance to fight childhood cancer

In Gloversville, the Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home and Wellness Council collected $6,500 through a basket raffle to raise funds for the “...

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EDITORIAL: The flu is everywhere, and it’s dangerous

Most people can ride it out. The fever, the cough, the sore throat, the runny nose, the body aches. It takes a lot to wind up in the hospital from...

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Letters for Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Check what charities pay administrators Please consider some research into the topic of checking charitable organizations for the quality of their...

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EDITORIAL: Citizens step in when government falls short

In many small New York communities, the phrase, “of the people, by the people, for the people,” from Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address takes on special...

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EDITORIAL: Get water pipes inspected for toxic lead

If you want to know how dangerous the federal Environmental Protection Agency considers lead in drinking water to be, consider what the EPA...

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Letters for Tuesday, January 6, 2026

A wish list for 2026 I wish that New York City gets exactly what it deserves with their socialist mayor. I wish the Democrats would treat our...

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