Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: As part of our ongoing effort to listen to the needs of our customers, the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) will be implementing “Skip the Trip,” the latest in a long line of positive changes the Christie Administration is making to improve customer service and convenience. Beginning July 1, customers born on …
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Dear Editor: We need a bus stand at Exchange Place on Christopher Columbus Drive between Greene and Hudson Street in Jersey City. Please read below response received from NJ Transit which is self explanatory for your immediate action. This site served NJ Transit buses No. 64, 68, 82 and 86. We need your help Mr. …
Dear Editor: I hope you’ll publish the following letter in your Hudson County publications. It is important that county residents know the sad state of affairs left to bus riders by Coach U.S.A./Red and Tan Tours. They are an absolute disgrace! Their operations manager, Jim Rutherford claims the 10 JFK Blvd bus between JSQ and …
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Dear Editor: Jersey City needs to back downtown Councilman Steven Fulop for the mayoral seat next year. Under the current Mayor Healy administration many issues continue to rise on a daily basis. Ongoing issues include high taxes, high crime, failing public schools, and reducing our quality of life. Recently, the mayor has started Town Hall …
Dear Editor: As a member of the Union of Concerned Scientists, and the New York Academy of Science, I am afforded access to information related to energy production and consumption, as well as climate change and the environment. There is a clear consensus among people who have access to the empirical data regarding these topics. …
Dear Editor: Recently, Councilman Fulop announced that he was quitting his day job in order to focus on his mayoral campaign full-time. Mayor Healy responded to Mr. Fulop’s decision by claiming that the councilman had poor attendance at council meetings and that Mr. Fulop was in America’s minority – the one percent actually – and …
Dear Editor: I just received a note from my health insurance carrier. The note indicated that my monthly premiums, I am self-employed and therefore pay for my family’s coverage, will increase from $ 2,099.77 to $ 2,425.00 a month as of June 1st. The math is simple and rounded to the nearest thousand its $29,000.00 …
Dear Editor: As a lifelong resident of the great City of Jersey City this writer is proud to be a part of such a diverse community where all people share common goals for the good of the order. This writer is also a proponent of law enforcement and recognizes the necessity of measures that will …
Dear Editor: In 2006, Go Get My Kids. Inc, Peace Be Still League helped to keep the peace throughout Jersey City for 105 days. The crime rate was drastically reduced and our youth and children played together without an incident. We worked together with C.A.B.A., the City Council, J.C.P.D., B.O.E., J.C.H.A., the Jersey City Department …
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Dear Editor: I would like my children to inherit a world that is safe from environmental pollutants and where they will be self reliant and not dependent on toxic systems that destroy our world. We need to put our most brilliant minds to work on the technologies that enable us to provide our transportation and …