Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: As a World War II Veteran and lifelong resident of Jersey City I truly resent Joseph Cassidy, for purely political purposes using the valuable resources of our courts to promote a frivolous circumstance concerning our Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy and an issue that was already heard and responded to by the courts. This …
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Dear Editor: Although all of the people involved in our Jersey City Municipal Election in May are ladies and gentlemen, I feel that as a lifelong resident of Jersey City and one involved in the political process for the past 40 plus years, I must comment on the attributes of our Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy …
Dear Editor: I am a candidate for Councilperson-at-Large for the City of Jersey City on the Manzo Team. At present time, in Jersey City is out of control; our streets are ruled by gangs and filled with drugs, armed robberies and muggings. A casual walk on the street at night has become a thing of …
Dear concerned citizens, My name is Khaled Dardir and I am running for the Board of Education’s open position. There are many reasons why I have decided to run. However, I am mostly inspired by my belief that all children deserve an outstanding public education. The current system is inconsistent and needs to be improved. …
Dear Editor: The local daily newspaper recently ran a headline on March 17th proclaiming the budget cuts were being planned for the Jersey City Police Department. While the City needs to watch how every dollar is spent in these tough economic times, there is never a need to attempt to “balance the budget” on the …
Dear Editor: The rhetoric on the USS Jersey City political system basically hit an iceberg of destruction because of its inability, selfishness and arrogance, full speed ahead. Its Captain Jerramiah Healy constantly states that we have the most qualified individuals’ money and political patronage can buy, who are operating this vessel, while the City Council …
Dear Editor: Now I fully understand the JCPD though not wearing a seatbelt themselves giving out tickets to drivers that are not wearing their seatbelts…seatbelts for them can be cumbersome…but I do not understand the JCPD giving out tickets to drivers for using their cell phones. If I see 10 police cars in my travels …
Dear Editor: As a member of the Hudson County Sheriff’s Office I offer the following comments in regards to the new Hudson County Sheriff’s Office and the current greatly improved state of affairs in the department. Thanks to Sheriff Perez, Chief John Bartucci and the staff we were able to secure a pay increase which …
Dear Editor: As a Jersey City resident of 10 years I wonder if I stand alone at wondering why my clothes don’t get as clean as they’re supposed to. (Perhaps I’m getting old and cranky.) It has come to my attention that the Laundromats in Jersey City are ripping the public off. Basically you drop …
Dear Editor: Let the lovers love and the haters hate, the fighters fight and the good guys get along with people. It never ceases to amaze me to witness the character assassination attempts on our leaders that go in a drive by fashion; enough with the caricature already. It appears to me that there are …