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Dear Editor, Are all the politicians deaf or is it just the ones from New York City? Perhaps I've gotten the hang of politics all wrong in my scant sixtyfour years. I thought the politicians are elected and serve at the will of the people. More plainly, it's easier to fit a hundred senators in the Senate than it is to fit three hundred million. More ... Dear Editor, Senator Barack Obama has stated, "I have consistently advocated for reproductive choice and will make preserving women's rights under Roe v. Wade a priority as President. More ... Dear Editor, The newly installed bike lanes on Rockaway Beach Boulevard are confusing. What rules must motorists follow? What rules must bike riders follow? What rules must bus drivers follow? Solid lines, broken lines, left turns, right turns… who yields to whom? At 8 a.m. on school days, Beach 128 Street is a drivers' nightmare. More ... Dear Editor, I read your "IRS Seeks to Give Money to Locals" article and my name was listed. Since I did not receive my IRS stimulus check, I followed your advice and called the IRS. They indeed verified that my stimulus check had been returned. We sorted out my mailing address and I was reassured my check will be forthcoming. Thank you for printing the article. More ... Dear Editor, The term limits battle that just concluded is worth a moment's reflection, even as we re-double our energies on the national election, the State Senate, and the financial crisis engulfing so many people. The NYC City Council voted last Thursday to extend term limits for themselves and other city officials, most prominently the Mayor. More ... Dear Editor, We ought to be on the eve of the next public school war! Howard Schwach's Editor's Desk commentary of November 7 (Nobody Asked Me, But… School Edition) highlighted more of the dysfunction of mayoral control adding to The Wave's continued excellent expose of the abuse this one person rule has heaped onto our families. And abuses there are. More ... Dear Editor, For the first time in Dayton's Beach Park #1 Co-Op 40+ year history, not just two but six African Americans have been seated on Dayton's Board of Directors. For the first time in Dayton's history there is not just an African American as the President of the Board but a black Vice President as well. More ... |
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