NEW JERSEY — June 22, 2020 — Former Luxembourg Foreign Minister Jean Asselborn says sovereignty is against biblical “Thou shalt not steal,” but does he accept Israel’s biblical borders too? I’ve been reading up on the history of Luxembourg. That tiny landlocked country is not usually on my list of topics of interest. But this week, the former foreign minister …
By STEPHEN M. FLATOW
The Black Lives Matter Movement is the Enemy of African Americans
By LESLIE TAHA
TACOMA, WA — June 20, 2020 — The first thing that I have to say is that I am an African American man living in the Minneapolis area. I have to state this now; otherwise I would probably be called a racist. Most people think that Black Lives Matter is a grass-roots, black created, black run organization dedicated to fighting …
By LESLIE TAHA
Mimi Rocah Deserves Scrutiny
By TONY CASTRO, Esq.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — June 11, 2020 — My name is Tony Castro and I am a former Democratic candidate for Westchester District Attorney and a former prosecutor. I am writing about the race for Westchester DA. Mimi Rocah’s political stunt last week in which she demanded that the New York State Attorney General investigate the Mount Vernon Police Department …
By TONY CASTRO, Esq.
My Enthusiastic Support of Mimi Rocah for Westchester County District Attorney
By ELLIOTT B. JACOBSON
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, NY — May 26, 2020 — I write to give my enthusiastic endorsement to the candidacy of Mimi Rocah for District Attorney of Westchester County and to urge all of my fellow Yonkers and Westchester County residents to cast their vote for her in the upcoming Democratic primary on June 23. I am in a unique position to …
By ELLIOTT B. JACOBSON
John Bailey, White Plains CitizeNetReporter Publisher/Editor; Michael Edelman, Esq., Political Analyst / Pundit; and Hezi Aris, Yonkers Tribune Publisher/Editor-at-Large on Westchester On the Level, Monday, May 25, 2020 @10am EST
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Why Evelyn Farkas is the Best Bet to Replace Nita Lowey in Congress
By ROB ABBOT
CROTON-On-HUDSON, NY — May 24, 2020 — Eight candidates have qualified for the ballot in the June 23 Democratic primary election to fill the seat of retiring Congresswoman Nita Lowey in New York’s 17th Congressional District, which includes Rockland County and parts of a dozen towns in northern Westchester. The frontrunner is State Senator David Carlucci who has represented Rockland …
By ROB ABBOT
Letter to the Editor
By MADDIE HUNTER
Editor, Yonkers Tribune Our national unemployment rates are higher than those experienced during the Great Depression, yet our healthcare insurance industry is boasting about the possibility for expanded profits! Insurers who left the Obamacare marketplace when the individual mandate to hold insurance was lifted are now reentering numerous state’s offerings. How can this be? Profits will be created, in part, …
By MADDIE HUNTER
President Trump: Man of Steel
By BOB WEIR
FLOWER MOUND, TX — May 18, 2020 — The election of Donald Trump and the reaction to it by the entrenched powers within the federal government has been an education for all Americans. We’ve learned that there are powerful forces embedded in Washington and they have created an alliance with the left-wing media that makes them practically untouchable. In 2016, …
By BOB WEIR
A Balanced Approach: Stimulus Checks Are Deficient in Protecting Tenants’ Security and Rights
By MICHAEL NUKHO, CPM
An Open Letter to New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo YONKERS, NY — May 16, 2020 — I am 100 percent on board to assist tenants as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis which has impacted tenants’ concerns vis-a-vis their anxiety level regarding their capacity to meet their monthly rent. Despite your concern and empathy regarding tenants, I suggest, …
By MICHAEL NUKHO, CPM
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Evelyn Farkas for 17th Congressional District
By JOEL E. GINGOLD
To the Editor, CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY — May 18, 2020 — A few weeks ago, I had the distinct pleasure of meeting Evelyn Farkas, a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 17th Congressional District, the seat from which Nita Lowey will retire in January. There is no doubt that Evelyn is far and away the superior candidate in the crowded …
By JOEL E. GINGOLD