Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: Unless Governor Chris Christie’s proposed budget is changed by the Legislature, many low-income seniors are in for a nasty shock and possibly a bout of poor health when they try to refill their prescriptions in January. The budget proposal says some seniors enrolled in the Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled (PAAD) …
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Dear Editor: Have you ever noticed on beautiful clear sky days airplanes at high altitude emitting straight lines of white smoke that turn into clouds? I am not talking about regular planes. I am talking about planes that actually make clouds in the sky. I am sure 2 weeks ago you saw them and for …
Dear Editor: You in congress…you are supposed to work for ‘we the people’, think ‘what can I do for my country,’ not what’s in it for me if I go along with Wall Street. Because of congress’ stupidity, greed and arrogance, you have allowed our proud nation join the ranks of ‘have beens.’ What legacy …
Dear Editor: Recently, the twelve mayors of Hudson County signed and forwarded a letter to the Hudson County Board of Education supporting the elimination of athletics at the Hudson County School of Technology. Considering the economics times the State is facing, this would seem like a reasonable request. However, prior to eliminating athletics from public …
Dear Editor: The Guttenberg Memorial Day committee is looking for a few good men and women to serve on our committee. Even if you have never served in the military or don’t live in Guttenberg, you can still join us. You could help out by assisting in Guttenberg’s annual Memorial Day parade or Veterans Day …
Dear Editor, In the article post on www.hudsonreporter.com Thursday March 25 by E. Assata Wright titled ‘NJ Transit to hold fare hike hearing in Secaucus Friday’ it shows exactly how some companies aspire to get out of debits by raising fares and service cuts and penalizing their customers for it. Some of the fares will …
Continue reading “NJ Transit 25 per cent increase could be devastating”
Dear Editor: I follow the process of government in Hudson County, both good and bad procedures and certainly must state first that Hudson County Sheriff Juan M. Perez has done a most admirable job since he took over the office in January, 2008. I have read and am aware of many of the improvements to …
Continue reading “Held to a higher, or at the least an equal, code of conduct?”
Dear Editor: As the summer months are upon us, the New Jersey State Legislature remains in session, debating issues which greatly affect all of us, such as property taxes. While the recent debate has been heated at times, it is my belief that we are working to resolve matters which impact the lives of New …
Dear Editor: I have been around this county for many years and will say loud and clear that Juan Perez is the best Sheriff this county ever experienced. He is college educated, a well respected retired State Police Captain and is honest and it is certain that integrity is his middle name. I see the …
Dear Editor: I find it necessary to respectfully correct statements made in the Between the Lines Column as written by Al Sullivan and published of March 21, 2010. The statements in the column concerning Hudson County Sheriff Juan M. Perez were in error. The column issued two statements in error, that “Sheriff Perez marched alone …