Letters to the Editor
To the editor:
The attempt by the Municipal Labor Committee to block City Council legislation protecting
municipal retirees’ health benefits has reached a new level of audacity and shame. In October, MLC Chair Harry Nespoli sent a letter to...
To the editor:
After reading Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association President Benny Boscio's recent statement contesting U.S. District Judge Swain's finding that the department is overstaffed and still failing to comply with its overall...
To the editor:
Commuters should hold accountable any public official, Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board member, or transit advocate who opposes future planned 4-percent fare hikes in 2025. The increases were previously assumed as part...
To the editor:
Within one year of passing a law banning solitary confinement in city jails, the NYC Council Dec. 9 filed a lawsuit in State Supreme Court to force Mayor Adams to carry it out.
In sharp contrast, no City Council has filed any...
To the editor:
President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to charge and arrest many of his political enemies, most of whom are government officials, especially prosecutors who have charged Trump with crimes. What the president-elect is doing is...
To the editor:
Re: Michael J. Gorman's "A simple explanation” (The Chief, letters, Dec. 6): Yes, there is xenophobia and racism and misogyny in this country. It was not the dominant factor in this election.
Harris raised more money quicker than...
Because of an editing error, a version of the letter below in last week’s Chief misconstrued its writer’s sentiments. This is the correct version.
To the editor:
The more the presidential popular vote totals are updated, the closer the vote is....
To the editor,
Several issues I have with the op-ed by Carter Myers-Brown (“Can the Democratic Party build a micro-level politics?,” The Chief, Nov. 29).
Mr. Myers-Brown omits arguably the four most important reasons Kamala Harris lost:...
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