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Readsboro Resident Running for Town Clerk - 02-27-2008 |
To the editor:
With Town Meeting Day just around the corner, I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself to the voters of Readsboro. My name is Melinda Holland-Gulotta and I have decided to run for the office of town clerk.
Having grown up in the town of Readsboro, I feel that I have... View More |
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Insane Taxation - 02-17-2008 |
To the Editor:
The Commonwealth Care insurance program is in trouble, which is everyone's problem. It should be in everyone's interest that laws and taxing policy are made, not just a few. It is excise-tax-increase time again on tobacco, a song by anti-smokers whose verses never end.... View More |
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Support Barack Obama - 01-30-2008 |
Today, Sen. John Edwards ended his valiant fight for the presidency of the United States.
As one of the many state officials who had embraced the senator's message, I am saddened to see him leave the race. I feel very strongly that John Edwards' message of taking the power away from Washington... View More |
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Fog of War - 11-26-2007 |
To the editor,
I just wanted to share a few thoughts about what I like to call the "Fog of War." Many of the soldiers that will be coming home from Iraq or Afghanistan will look or act like all is well but in all actuality that's not true.
Some of them will have seen and had to do things... View More |
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Veterans Day - 11-05-2007 |
To the editor:
Veterans Day is an American holiday honoring military veterans. Both federal and a state holiday in all states, it is celebrated on the same day as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day in other parts of the world, falling on Nov. 11, the anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that... View More |
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Nurses, Hospital Should Work Things Out - 10-11-2007 |
To the editor:
As a resident, former city official and past patient at North Adams Regional Hospital, I would like to lend my support to the nurses at NARH in their effort to reach a fair contract agreement with hospital officials.
One of the biggest obstacles concerns the elimination of the... View More |
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NARH Letter on Union Negotiations - 10-03-2007 |
It is time to put the negotiations between North Adams Regional Hospital and the Massachusetts Nurses Association into some rational context. There have been many inaccuracies and distortions published to date, which clearly do not serve to move us closer toward the outcome we all seek: a fair and... View More |
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Legalizes Bribery - 10-01-2007 |
Legalizes Bribery
Lobbying is the practice of private encouragement with the goal of influencing a governing body by promoting a point of view that is favorable to an individual's or organization's goals. Bribery is a crime implying a sum or gift given alters the behavior of a person in ways not... View More |
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A Soldiers Poem - 08-24-2007 |
Now we are in almost our fifth year of war in Iraqi, which was very wrong to get into. We destroyed a country. And perhaps the birthplace of mankind. We did all this because of the dummies of the White House and his Cabinet. But one thing I like to say, I'd like to have their brains, because none... View More |
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Bridge - 08-03-2007 |
after reading about the bridge in .mnn Im wondering about Hadley overpass. Is it safe?
Not sure I want to go that route anymore!!! View More |
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