Once or twice a year or so one of the tabloids does a story questioning my congressional travel.The writers list the same trips over and over. One writer, conveniently leaving out my trip to Israel, says I go to "exotic places." More...
It seems clear that the new bank coming to the location recently evacuated by the Rockaway Sunset Diner will be a branch of the HSBC, not the Commerce Bank as many believed. More...
For the past few weeks, our nation has been disturbed by reports that the Pentagon is investigating reports that our military forces have been targeting civilians in Iraq without justified cause. It would appear such attacks were reprisal attacks. More...
20 Years Ago... Rockaway voters elected Republican-Conservative candidate Richard "Bo" Dietl as their choice for the Sixth Congressional District seat in the House of Representatives. They also gave the Rev. More...
From the Desk of Lew M. Simon, Democratic District Leader, 23
rd A.D. Part B It's that time of year again. It's time for good registered Democrats to sign petitions to help candidates put their names on the ballot to run for office. For 12 great years I've been Democratic District Leader. More...
How many times have you heard BloomKlein defending the "Children First" initiative by crying to the press about how hard it is to remove a tenured teacher and how the teacher contract was the only thing holding them back from being able to truly chan More...