‘Dictatorish’

Dear Editor: I am writing to express my opinion on the West New York ordinance set to be revoked, that regulates signs and banners displayed in the town. I lived in W.N.Y. well over 20 years. and certainly have an interest in the town’s well being. Some bad jokes are laughable, and this ordinance certainly …

Uniting West New York

Dear Editor: The following is an open letter to the residents and businesses of West New York. Dear: Residents and Businesses of West New York: Throughout the past few months, we have encountered many issues plaguing our town that we love so deeply. West New York has, and always will, be known for its sense …

Eyes wide shut

Dear Editor: On Jan. 15, 2013 Mr. Oscar Cordero penned a letter to the editor titled “Stack’s record has no flaws.” In his letter Mr. Cordero stated that I (Emilio Del Valle) was making false accusations against the “flawless political record of Mayor Stack.” The fact that Mr. Cordero is the Union City Adult Learning …

Reforming Medicare with a Part D Blueprint

Dear Editor: President Obama is making Medicare a key topic of the federal spending discussion. Both parties have an opportunity to pursue commonsense reforms that preserve the program while achieving bipartisan support for fixing what isn’t working. I believe that parts of the Affordable Care Act can conceivably be implemented with minimal dislocation, but only …

Stack makes a great choice

Dear Editor: Union City Mayor and State Senator Brian P. Stack should be commended for selecting Union City lifetime resident Celin Valdivia as the newly appointed city commissioner. This selection clearly indicates that Mr. Brian P. Stack wants to have in his administration elected officials that are truly committed to our diverse Community. At present …

Stack makes a great choice

Dear Editor: Union City Mayor and State Senator Brian P. Stack should be commended for selecting Union City lifetime resident Celin Valdivia as the newly appointed city commissioner. This selection clearly indicates that Mr. Brian P. Stack wants to have in his administration elected officials that are truly committed to our diverse Community. At present …

Kids self-manage diabetes on school grounds

Dear Editor: As of January 29th, 2010 children with diabetes have been allowed by NJ law to self-manage their diabetes in public schools. NJ law N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.11-21 allows a parent to provide written authorization to the school nurse requesting that their diabetic child be allowed to self-manage on school grounds. The law states “C.18A:40-12.13 Development …

Kids self-manage diabetes on school grounds

Dear Editor: As of January 29th, 2010 children with diabetes have been allowed by NJ law to self-manage their diabetes in public schools. NJ law N.J.S.A. 18A:40-12.11-21 allows a parent to provide written authorization to the school nurse requesting that their diabetic child be allowed to self-manage on school grounds. The law states “C.18A:40-12.13 Development …