Our Digital Archive from 2000 – 2016
Dear Editor: As your Sheriff of Hudson County I hope everyone had a safe and happy summer. In keeping with safety issues I am bringing the following Driver Safety Information to your attention as many will be out operating their motor vehicles in the remaining summer days. I must point out that there are unfortunate …
Continue reading “Keep kids out of locked cars, and other issues…”
NHRFR must start laying off more Dear Editor: In response to a letter by Dominick Marino, you talk about 50 people being left homeless on 13th St in Union City. What about the 20 or more that were left homeless on 29th St just one minute away from the firehouse on 29th St on the …
Dear Editor: I am writing in response to a Letter to the Editor, which was published in the Aug. 22 edition of the Union City Reporter and penned by P. Brennan, entitled Brian Stack is too cozy with Republicans. As usual, the Union City Reporter is irresponsible in informing the readership about the full identity …
Continue reading “Working with diverse parties achieves new heights for district”
Dear Editor: ARE YOU ASKING THE RIGHT QUESTION? It is unfortunate that an article regarding an opportunity to protect individuals and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases got sidetracked and ended with a poll question that skews the issue: “Do you think parents should be able to choose which vaccinations their children receive?” Yes, there is an …
Continue reading “Choices regarding vaccines must be clarified”
Dear Editor: Several weeks ago the North Hudson Reporter ran a story titled “Fierce competition surrounds jitney buses; frequent violations may put riders in danger” I was glad to see the Reporter cover this story and shed some light on a dangerous situation. However, as a former Union City resident and an avid reader of …
Dear Editor: Over the course of the last twelve months Senator Brian Stack has developed a close relationship with New Jersey Republicans. During last year’s Night Out Against Crime, Senator Stack walked the streets of Union City introducing then-candidate Chris Christie to Union City residents. During this year’s Night Out against Crime, Stack invited and …
Dear Editor: I read the article you wrote, and while it mentions the pro-legal stance, it clearly advocates for turning a blind eye towards people breaking and entering into the U.S. This is a crime and should be taken as serious as paying taxes, driving drunk and rape. Laws are meant to be respected and …
Continue reading “Hey, Stack, Bhalla, and Vega, is cheating ok?”
Dear Editor: Although I don’t know the motives of the writer, I am responding to a letter entitled “Is Mayor Stack Too Busy…” because there are residents genuinely committed to our community who would benefit from my response. Mayor Stack is very busy, but never too busy to return phone calls, talk with residents, or …
Continue reading “Mayor Stack works hand in hand with the police”
Dear Editor: I would like to personally thank Mr. Scott Sandman Deputy Director of the Parks Department of Union City for his tireless work and respect that he had shown to the Union City Employees Association employees in his time with the City of Union City, as he should be commended for his civil duty …
Dear Editor: The problem of illegal immigration is discussed in the papers as a national problem with no solutions. This might be true but illegal immigration is also a local problem, especially in communities with a large Hispanic population. Right now the problem of illegals is being fought over the laws in Arizona which require …