Letters to the Editor
There has been a common thread running through the twists and turns on the road to change the health benefits plans of active city workers and retirees. That constant is the lack of transparency. The Office of Labor Relations doesn’t reveal the identities or affiliations of their Evaluating Committee ...
In November 1945 the first Nuremberg trial began. Associate Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson, the chief prosecutor for the U.S., described the crimes of the surviving Nazi leadership as “so malignant, and so devastating that civilization cannot tolerate their being ignored...
To the editor:
Ron Isaac's "All's well that ends well — mostly" (The Chief, Commentary, Oct. 17) is a fine work once you read past paragraphs one through five and seven. I suspect that the theory of William Shakespeare not having written the...
To the editor:
The author of "The Hateful Old Party" (The Chief, Letters, Oct. 31) responded online to "Taking Exception" (Letters, Oct. 31) and "Deal Out The Race Card" (Letters, March 21)
Just as the author apologized online to me a while...
To the editor:
Ask a teacher or city worker if they want their union/employer to pay for-profit insurance companies to administer their health benefits, or if they want wages that exceed inflation. They can't have both.
The New York Health...
To the editor:
Between March 1, 2024, and Oct. 10, 2025, the number of FDNY emergency medical technicians dropped by 312, and the number of paramedics dropped by 99. That's according to the latest "FDNY Total Workforce Analysis" posted online. As...
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I viewed with shock and sadness the photographs of the White House’s East Wing demolition. It is the People’s House. Ronald Reagan apparently said of his stay there,“I just am a temporary tenant here.” The demolition was completed...
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It’s perplexing to hear Andrew Cuomo take personal offense for negativity towards Christopher Columbus’ image. Cuomo, if he recalls any history lessons from his years at Archbishop Molloy, should know that Italians and their...
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