Friedman: How do we get out of this mess?
Friedman: How do we get out of this mess? Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 11:29 p.m.,...
View ArticlePut our finances in order
Put our finances in order • The following is from an editorial in the Plattsburgh Press-Republican, where it was published Wednesday.Have you had enough of politics yet?Is the steady stream of barbs...
View ArticleLetter: Talk about sex early and often
Letter: Talk about sex early and often A recent survey revealed that 90 percent of parents and 84 percent of teenagers between 15 and 18 report talking to each other about sex, and that 49 percent of...
View ArticleFracking will give state a needed boost
Fracking will give state a needed boost Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:34 p.m.,...
View ArticleLetter: Vote for change; vote for charter
Letter: Vote for change; vote for charter The proposed new charter for Saratoga Springs is the latest in a continuing effort to reform our city government. Our commission form of government is...
View ArticleDebate makes race closer
Debate makes race closer Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 8:34 p.m., Wednesday, October...
View ArticleParker: Clinton's mea culpa shows class
Parker: Clinton's mea culpa shows class Once again, Hillary Rodham Clinton has demonstrated herself to be the classiest person in the room. No wonder she's one of the most revered public figures in...
View ArticleJust follow the plastic trail
Just follow the plastic trail Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:07 p.m., Thursday,...
View ArticleLetter: TCl story needs some clarification
Letter: TCl story needs some clarification The article concerning the conclusion of the State Police investigation into the cause of the Aug. 1 fire at TCI ("Police: No foul play in TCI fire," Oct....
View ArticleLetter: Fracking may impact elections
Letter: Fracking may impact elections I am a lifelong, passionate Democrat. I vote in every election, with glee and joy at being able to exercise this right, responsibility and privilege.We have a...
View ArticleLetter: Canceling recess an inane decision
Letter: Canceling recess an inane decision Kudos to the editorial condemning Saratoga schools for canceling recess in the name of child safety ("No recess from common sense," Oct. 14). However, the...
View ArticleNeither debate offers much hope for U.S.
Neither debate offers much hope for U.S. Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:08 p.m.,...
View ArticleEditorial: Don't use poor as pawns
Editorial: Don't use poor as pawns THE ISSUE:The governor suggests a trade: a minimum wage increase for a legislative pay hike.THE STAKES:Since when does getting government to function require a...
View ArticlePlaying loose with facts
Playing loose with facts Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:08 p.m., Thursday, October...
View ArticleDon't fret about the world's rich
Don't fret about the world's rich Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 10:08 p.m.,...
View ArticleLetter: Romney will help boost economy
Letter: Romney will help boost economy In 2008, President Barack Obama promised change, change that never came. He promised to fix the economy and get Americans back to work. He promised to reduce the...
View ArticleLetter: Time to cut the rate on student loans
Letter: Time to cut the rate on student loans President Barack Obama and his fellow Democrats are allowing our student loan program to charge exorbitant interest rates on millions of our young...
View ArticleFluent in Bush
Fluent in Bush Times Union Copyright 2012 Times Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 12:18 a.m., Saturday, October 20, 2012...
View ArticleLetter: Buying locally makes a difference
Letter: Buying locally makes a difference At a moment when all eyes are drawn to the three-ring circus that is the 2012 presidential campaign, it is easy for news stories of a more particular nature...
View ArticleLetter: In debate, Biden was embarrassing
Letter: In debate, Biden was embarrassing I was very disappointed while watching the vice presidential debate. As a Democrat who has been around since Franklin Delano Roosevelt and as a stalwart party...
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